Manage Connectors

after you add connectors to manufacturing connect edge, you can navigate to the integration pane to manage them filter and search connectors you can filter and search for connectors from the integration pane by clicking the toggle connector filter icon manage individual connectors refer to the image and callouts below for management options for connectors note as of manufacturing connect edge version 3 10 0, manage tags is updated to manage topics \[1] action menu edit connector update the fields for the connector remove connector remove the connector from the integration pane \[2] enable/disable connector use the toggle to enable or disable the connector the status will update to one of the following connected , failed , or disabled \[2] copy instance identifier enable logging when you enable logging for a connector, the log displays connection and publish based error messages this can increase cpu usage therefore, it is preferable to use logging only for debugging notes the connector must be added and connected before logging can be enabled with the exception of the default connector, all connectors have logging capability clicking the connector tile shows the details for the connector you can view the logs section from there you can download and refresh log files from the details pane to enable logging from a connector tile within an integration pane, click the edit icon the edit connector dialog box appears select the enable logging check box, and then click update access connector information you can access device information and edit options by clicking the connector tile connector dashboard after clicking a connector tile, the dashboard for the connector displays the dashboard displays the following information for the connector size on disk disk usage persistence size for disk usage and persistence size , you can use the icons to manipulate the charts and also download the charts in svg, png, or csv format connector configuration the configuration tab allows you to review and update the fields for the connector make updates as needed and click update connector topics the topics tab allows you to add and manage topics for the connector refer to the image and callouts below for options in the topics tab \[1] show filter search for topics \[2] the add icon allows you to add topics individually or by csv upload (as of manufacturing connect edge 3 8 0) add a new subscription add a topic to the connector see the "add a topic to a connector" section below to learn more upload csv this option is available for manufacturing connect edge version 3 10 0 and later you can upload a csv file of topics \[3] (available for manufacturing connect edge version 3 10 0 and later) the download icon allows you to download a csv file of current topics in the connector or a sample of a csv file you can use to upload download a sample download a sample file that you can use to upload a number of topics for the connector download csv download a file of current topics in the connector \[4] import from devicehub tags import outbound topics to a connector from the devicehub tags if you import devicehub tags for a connected connector, the connector will need to restart all topics will be disabled upon initial import \[5] enable all topics enable all topics listed in the pane \[6] disable all topics disable all topics listed in the pane \[7] delete all topics delete all tags in the pane connector logs to view the logs tab, you must enable logging for the connector to enable logging, edit the connector and select the enable logging check box from the logs tab, you can download a file of the log, refresh the log, and clear the log (available for manufacturing connect edge 3 10 0 and later) purge data in the course of its operation, a connector persists inbound and outbound data you might need to periodically purge the connector's data storage to avoid excessive use of disk space select this option to empty the connector's data storage add topics to a connector see add topics to connectors docid\ ntvgmarsjmawungtmmdle to learn about the different ways to add topics manage connector topics you can manage connector topics from the topics tab to manage a topic, click the action menu for the topic edit update the parameters for the topic you can also click the topic name to update parameters remove remove the topic from the connector enable/disable enable or disable the topic for the connector