Model and instance actions
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manufacturing connect edge provides a set of actions for the models and instances you create in digital twins this topic describes each action and whether it applies to a model, an instance, or both note for what models and instances are, how they relate, and what settings such as flatten hierarchy and publish attributes do, see digital twins docid 0qmu0kw7q9x15xscz7pgv available actions in grid view, these actions appear on the model tile in models and on the instance tile in instances on an instance tile, edit , delete , and disable or enable are in the action menu action what it does applies to export downloads a \<model name> json file with the model's static and dynamic attribute definitions use this file to import the model into another manufacturing connect edge instance model clone creates a copy of the model enter a new name and description model edit (model) updates the model name, description, type, or unified namespace (uns) connector model edit (instance) updates the associated model, instance name, interval, and flatten hierarchy setting instance delete removes the model or the instance deleting a model does not delete its instances, but those instances no longer have a valid model reference deleting an instance is permanent both copy instance topic copies the instance topic string to the clipboard instance export json schema downloads the instance schema as a json file instance open parameters opens a dialog for updating the parameter values for this instance available when one or more dynamic attributes have topic expressions defined instance show topics displays all available topics for the instance if publish attributes is enabled, the list also includes attribute level topics instance disable or enable pauses or resumes data publishing for the instance without deleting it instance related topics digital twins docid 0qmu0kw7q9x15xscz7pgv create and configure a model docid\ jy1ydzlh eeqhqvxn1umi configure transformations docid\ djzgkgdye l970bcv1p8a configure parameters docid\ m seah7fr5 nzn3pqq8my add an instance docid\ qy7ptlrioaryofrcixt59