For example, this XML sample defines an escalation path called Path1 with a retireTime of 5 minutes (300 seconds):

<pathconfig enable="TRUE" name="path1" retire="FALSE"> 
 <retireTime>300</retireTime> 
 <enableTime>0</enableTime> 
 <filterconfig type="EXPRESSION"> 
  <isa>ICIM_Notification</isa> 
  <criterion attribute="TroubleTicketID"> </criterion> 
 </filterconfig> 
<escalationlevel interval="1800" level="0">