Entities List

The list of entities allows you to view and manage various types of entities: asset, device, subscriber, subscription; created within your organization.

How it works

Below are the actions that can be performed both within the widget and on the displayed data.

Filter by Columns

Basic Filter

Perform a basic search by entering text that will filter by predefined fields.

Advanced Filter

Perform a search by selecting the fields to filter by and how to filter by them.

The following actions can be performed:

Download: Download data in CSV format
Create Device: Opens the device creation wizard
Create Asset: Opens the asset creation wizard
Create Subscription: Opens the subscription creation wizard
Create Subscriber: Opens the subscriber creation wizard
View in map: Opens the Maps widget, displaying the location of the entities shown in the table
Capture screen: Takes a screenshot of the widget.
Duplicate widget: Creates a duplicate of the widget on the dashboard.
Copy widget: Copies the widget to another dashboard.
Change widget location: Moves the widget to another dashboard.

Selection and Operations on Entities

The following actions can be performed on the selected entities:

Filter: Will display data filtered based on the selected entities
Execute operations: Execute an operation on the selected entities

Sort and Temporarily Hide Columns

Actions per Entity

The following actions can be performed:

Edit: Edit the entity by opening the corresponding wizard for the type of entity
Execute operation: Execute an operation on the displayed entity
Collect: Simulate data collection on an entity
Open device information: Opens a temporary dashboard displaying information related to the entity
Open device details: Opens the information widget of an entity with the entity’s data
View hierarchy of the entity: Opens the hierarchy widget to display the hierarchy of the entity
Delete: Deletes the entity

Configuration

General

Refresh Frequency: allows configuring the data refresh frequency displayed in the list.
Title: widget title. It can be configured to remain fixed in the widget or only be displayed when it receives focus.
About: widget description in Markdown format.

Column Selection

Steps to select and configure the value of a datastream in a column:

Select one or more data streams.
Choose which values from these data streams to display; these will become different columns.
Once selected, click the + button.

Cell Configuration

Alias: Modify the column name. If nothing is added, it will use the default configured name.
Show entity actions: Allow displaying the actions menu when selecting its value in the cell. If the column is an identifier, this field will be enabled.
Options:
- Modify the cell’s width and horizontal alignment of its content.
- Format the cell’s value.
Pagination: Configure the number of rows to display per page.
Row height: Modify the row’s height and vertical alignment of its content.