[DOCS] Maintenance windows (#2970)

elastic · May 24, 2023 · 9088811 · 9088811
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diff --git a/docs/en/observability/create-alerts.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/create-alerts.asciidoc
@@ -37,9 +37,15 @@ From the {observability} Rules page, you can manage rules for {observability} ap
 * Editing or deleting existing rules
 * Updating the status of existing rules (Enabled, Disabled, or Snoozed indefinitely)
 
-NOTE: The {observability} Rules page allows you to set a rule to be "Snoozed indefinitely".
+[NOTE]
+====
+The {observability} Rules page allows you to set a rule to be "Snoozed indefinitely".
 To snooze a rule for a specific time period, you must use the centralized {kibana-ref}/create-and-manage-rules.html[{rules-ui} page].
 
+preview:[] To temporarily suppress notifications for _all_ rules, create a {kibana-ref}/maintenance-windows.html[maintenance window].
+====
+
+
 Extend your rules by connecting them to actions that use built-in *connectors* for email,
 {ibm-r}, Index, JIRA, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, Server log, {sn} ITSM, and Slack.
 Also supported is a powerful webhook output letting you tie into other third-party systems.

diff --git a/docs/en/observability/images/alert-table-toolbar-buttons.png b/docs/en/observability/images/alert-table-toolbar-buttons.png
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/view-observability-alerts.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/view-observability-alerts.asciidoc
@@ -67,6 +67,24 @@ To view the alert in the app that triggered it:
 * From the alert detail flyout, click *View in app*.
 * From the Alerts table, click the image:images/app-link-icon.png[Eye icon used to "View in app",height=22].
 
+[discrete]
+[[customize-observability-alerts-table]]
+== Customize the alerts table
+
+Use the toolbar buttons in the upper-left of the alerts table to customize the columns you want displayed:
+
+* **Columns**: Reorder the columns.
+* **_x_ fields sorted**: Sort the table by one or more columns.
+* **Fields**: Select the fields to display in the table.
+
+For example, click **Fields** and choose the `kibana.alert.maintenance_window_ids` field.
+If an alert was affected by a {kibana-ref}/maintenance-windows.html[maintenance window], its identifier appears in the new column:
+
+[role="screenshot"]
+image::images/alert-table-toolbar-buttons.png[Alerts table with toolbar buttons highlighted]
+
+You can also use the toolbar buttons in the upper-right to customize the display options or view the table in full-screen mode.
+
 [discrete]
 [[cases-observability-alerts]]
 == Add alerts to cases