InfluxDB v3
The InfluxDB v3 connector allows Manufacturing Connect Edge to stream time-series data to an InfluxDB v3 database.
Supported Communication
- Outbound (Write from Edge to InfluxDB v3): Yes
- Inbound (Read from InfluxDB v3 to Edge): No
Connector Configuration
Field | Type | Description | Required | Default |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Name | String | Name defined for the connector instance | Yes | |
Host URL | String | Full URL of the InfluxDB v3 instance. Length: 3 to 1024) | Yes | |
Connection Type | Dropdown | Transport protocol used to connect to InfluxDB | Yes | tcp |
Organization | String | InfluxDB organization name or ID. Required for Cloud Serverless. Leave blank for Cloud Dedicated and Clustered deployments. | No | |
Database | String | Name of the target InfluxDB v3 database. Length: 1 to 256 | Yes | |
API Token | String (Secret) | API token with write permissions scoped to the target database. Stored securely and never logged. | Yes | |
Show Static Tags | Checkbox | When enabled, expands a key-value input for configuring static tags appended to every data point written by this connector | No | Disabled |
Write Precision | Dropdown | Timestamp precision for Line Protocol writes: ns (nanoseconds), us (microseconds), ms (milliseconds), s (seconds). Located under Advanced Parameters | No | ms |
Batch Size | Integer | Number of records per write batch. Range: 1 to 10000. Located under Advanced Parameters. | No | 5000 |
Batch Interval (ms) | Integer | Maximum time to wait before flushing a batch in milliseconds. The batch is sent when either Batch Size or Batch Interval is reached (whichever comes first). Range: 100 to 60000. Located under Advanced Parameters | No | 1000 |