Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

  • Tag Provider Name
    • The name of the Tag provider containing the tags.
  • Tag Path
    • An optional folder path under the Tag provider where the root folder of the Tags can be found.
  • Push Trigger
    • Defines what triggers a push to the cloud endpoint
      • EVENT_DRIVEN (default) - when a tag change event occurs, and no pending push exists, tag events will be aggregated for the 'Tag Pacing Period' before being pushed
      • PERIODIC - will push data for all tags associated with the Agent every 'Tag Pacing Period'
  • Tag Pacing Period
    • The buffer period, in milliseconds, that Tag events will be aggregated into a single payload before pushing.
  • Convert UDTs
    • Whether to convert UDT members to normal Tags before publishing.  If enabled the Tags representing the UDT member will retain their member path prefixed by the UDT Instance name.
  • Publish UDT Definitions
    • Whether or not to include UDT definitions in the NBIRTH message
  • Optimize UDTs
    • Whether or not to 'convert UDTs' only for DATA messages.
  • Set
    • The Set of AWS endpoints that the Tag Agent will push to.
  • Auto-discover Tags
    • Whether newly added tags should be dynamically scanned and their values pushed.  This field is disabled by default.  It should remain disabled while manually editing tags and/or their configurations. It should only typically be enabled in systems where tags are created in real time.

...

  • Group ID
    • An ID representing a logical grouping of MQTT Edge Of Network (EoN) Nodes and Devices into the infrastructure.
  • Edge Node ID
    • An ID that uniquely identifies the MQTT Edge Of Network (EoN) Node within the infrastructure.
  • Device ID
    • An optional ID that uniquely identifies a Device within the infrastructure.

Advanced Settings

  • Filtered Properties
    • A semicolon delimited list of Tag properties to filter/block from being published


The Sparkplug settings are optional and allow for an additional customization of how the Tag Agent scans and discovers tag within the specified Tag Path.  Here is a brief description of how the Agent scans/discovers folders based on the different combinations of potential Sparkplug Settings.

...

Clicking on the 'Create new Tag Agent Settings..' link will bring up the following form to add a new Tag Agent.

Image AddedImage Removed