diff --git a/server/AyaNova/biz/NotifyEventProcessor.cs b/server/AyaNova/biz/NotifyEventProcessor.cs
index 588e38ec..84ef2fac 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/biz/NotifyEventProcessor.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/biz/NotifyEventProcessor.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,65 @@ namespace AyaNova.Biz
     //This class handles word breaking, processing keywords and searching for results
     public static class NotifyEventProcessor
     {
+        private static ILogger log = AyaNova.Util.ApplicationLogging.CreateLogger("NotifyEventProcessor");
+
+        //Add operations message 
+        public static async Task AddOpsProblemEvent(string message, Exception ex = null)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(message) && ex == null)
+                return;
+
+            //Log as a backup in case there is no one to notify and also for the record and support
+            if (ex != null)
+            {
+                log.LogError(ex, $"Ops problem notification: \"{message}\"");
+                message += $"\nException error: {ExceptionUtil.ExtractAllExceptionMessages(ex)}";
+            }
+            else
+                log.LogWarning($"Ops problem notification: \"{message}\"");
+
+            await AddEvent(new NotifyEvent() { EventType = NotifyEventType.ServerOperationsProblem, Message = message });
+        }
+
+
+        public static async Task AddEvent(NotifyEvent ev)
+        {
+            //iterate subs, figure out who gets this event
+            //add to table for any that do
+
+            try
+            {
+
+                log.LogTrace("Notify set to RUNNING state and starting now");
+
+
+                using (AyContext ct = AyaNova.Util.ServiceProviderProvider.DBContext)
+                {
+                    //select all jobs with no deliver date or deliver date no longer in future
+
+                    //### PLAN if it's an smtp delivery that fails and it's to someone who can be delivered in app then it should send an inapp notification of 
+                    //delivery failure and still delete the smtp delivery
+                    //If it's not possible to notify the person via in app of the failed smtp then perhaps it notifies OPS personnel and biz admin personnel
+                    //NEW NOTIFICATION SUBSCRIPTION EVENT TYPE:
+                    //OPERATIONS_PROBLEMS - backup, notifications, out of memory, what have you, anyone can subscribe to it regardless of rights
+                    //this is just to let people know there is a problem
+
+
+                }
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+
+            }
+            finally
+            {
+                log.LogTrace("Notify is done setting to not running state and tagging lastRun timestamp");
+                lastRun = DateTime.UtcNow;
+                NotifyIsRunning = false;
+            }
+
+
+        }
 
     }//eoc
 
diff --git a/server/AyaNova/models/NotifyEvent.cs b/server/AyaNova/models/NotifyEvent.cs
index 413bf3d6..277284ca 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/models/NotifyEvent.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/models/NotifyEvent.cs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Models
         [Required]
         public NotifyEventType EventType { get; set; }
         [Required]
-        public long SubscriptionId { get; set; }
+        public long SubscriptionId { get; set; }//source subscription that triggered this event to be created
         public long? IdValue { get; set; }
         public decimal? DecValue { get; set; }
         public DateTime? EventDate { get; set; }//date of the event actually occuring, e.g. WarrantyExpiry date. Duped with delivery date as source of truth in case edit to advance setting in subscription changes delivery date