diff --git a/docs/sources/alerting/alerting-rules/create-grafana-managed-rule.md b/docs/sources/alerting/alerting-rules/create-grafana-managed-rule.md index e0407e2062c..71bd44182c8 100644 --- a/docs/sources/alerting/alerting-rules/create-grafana-managed-rule.md +++ b/docs/sources/alerting/alerting-rules/create-grafana-managed-rule.md @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ You can configure the alert instance state when its evaluation returns no data: | No Data configuration | Description | | --------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | No Data | The default option. Sets alert instance state to `No data`.
The alert rule also creates a new alert instance `DatasourceNoData` with the name and UID of the alert rule, and UID of the datasource that returned no data as labels. | -| Alerting | Sets alert instance state to `Alerting`. It transitions from `Pending` to `Alerting` after the [pending period](ref:pending-period) has finished. | +| Alerting | Sets the alert instance state to `Pending` and then transitions to `Alerting` once the [pending period](ref:pending-period) ends. If you sent the pending period to 0, the alert instance state is immediately set to `Alerting`. | | Normal | Sets alert instance state to `Normal`. | | Keep Last State | Maintains the alert instance in its last state. Useful for mitigating temporary issues, refer to [Keep last state](ref:keep-last-state). |