When you Add new Thing you should choose the type of data format. Platform has 7 type of Things.
For different types of Things exist corresponding mapping widgets
Geo type
Data type
Switch type
Alert type
Stream type
Level type
Button type
Thing types description
Type |
Description |
Widget type |
Type of data transfer |
Geo |
geodata format [Latitude: Longitude] |
interactive map & table view |
receive |
Data |
any integer or float data coming from the device |
interactive data chart & table view |
receive |
Switch |
boolean data: 0 or 1 |
interactive data chart & table view |
receive & send |
Alert |
event notification. If an event occurs, the date and time is recorded. |
table view only |
receive |
Stream |
the intervals for transmitting images from IP-cameras |
photo & table view |
receive |
Level |
any numerical data, incoming and outgoing unit |
interactive data chart & table view |
receive & send |
Level Button |
control buttons to increase, decrease the value |
table view only |
reply |