Sensor Templates are XML files, containing the complete configuration of sensors and I/O devices, but it can also contain triggerable actions and predefined rules. This How-To will show you, how to upload such a template into the Dashboard.
Click on Add and browse for the template (XML format) you wish to upload.
<?xml version="1.0" ?> |
In production environments a Component Template should only have the configuration for one sensor or I/O device. Multiple Component Templates will be merged together into one Component Instance. |
Now we create a new Site Template under Config/Provisioning → Sensor Templates → Site Templates
A Component Instance can populate multiple Site Template, whereas a Site Template can only have one Component Instance. If the Component Instance is being changed, the Site Template will be changed accordingly. |
On the right hand side we select +add all and confirm it with the Ok button at the bottom right
In this window it is possible to choose a Prefix name, which can be used to differentiate between multiple sensor or device configurations. These bundled configurations can then again, be removed completely. Very hand for adding a slightly different configuration, while still keeping the old one. |
How to deploy a Site Template or if any changes are needed in the Site Template configuration, example How to configure an Action |
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