Templates

templates contain pre configured settings and configurations for edge devices from the templates pane you can create a template from an edge device or upload a template from a file for your edge devices you can access all templates available from the templates pane you can create a template from an online edge device or upload a template from a file for an edge device templates for an instance are uploaded from the admin console templates for a company can be uploaded from a file templates for a project can be uploaded from a file or created from an edge device three scopes are defined for a template instance all companies for this manufacturing connect company all projects for this company project only this project templates for edge devices may include devices, analytics, flows, and connectors you can make selections for these categories when creating a template from edge devices important before you can create a template, you must add one or more online edge devices in the edge devices pane the scope of uploaded templates is project by default you can apply, modify, parameterize, download, and remove a template from the templates pane access template ui to access templates ui log in to manufacturing connect the status overview pane by default appears from the navigation panel, select edge management edge management pane appears, by default the edge devices tab displays from edge management pane, select templates templates tab appears refer to the following actions you can take on the manufacturing connect user ui's edge management's templates tab the user interface below is for manufacturing connect version 2 11 0 and later action details \[1] show filter search by description \[2] create template from device at least one edge device must be connected to use this option \[3] load template from file upload a simple template ( json ) or parameterized template ( zip ) \[4] reload template list update the list \[5] parameterize a template docid\ ol2rl sxp 6y4ismgzhxa see link for details \[6] actions (project view only) apply template apply a parameterized template docid\ na7fu9l0lnpo0ayr7haov apply a parameterized template during activation docid\ epsymuswz9uhwcmwmnyax edit template template scope cannot be changed from company to project parameterize a template docid\ ol2rl sxp 6y4ismgzhxa download template a json file when downloaded from the company list templates ui, the file contains information on all projects for the company when downloaded from the project list templates ui, the file contains information on only the project delete deleting a template makes it unavailable for users to apply download the template prior to removal so it can be re uploaded if necessary \[7] view template statistics next steps parameterize a template docid 6tbz1c52eesm9ft9s1ju0 apply a parameterized template docid\ v8pc8d 3w5propkwyjeo6 apply a parameterized template during activation docid\ cdkbirpnzt6fgveiwszt7