ThingsBoard

ThingsBoard MCP Server

Connect your AI workflows to the ThingsBoard IoT Platform through this MCP server. Enables LLMs to query device telemetry, manage IoT entities (devices, assets, customers), and analyze sensor data - all through natural language.

Perfect for building AI-powered IoT monitoring, predictive maintenance, and automated device management workflows. Supports both ThingsBoard Community Edition and Professional Edition. .

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Available Tools (62)

Tools Details

Tool: findByFrom

Returns list of relation objects for the specified entity by the 'from' direction.

If the user has the authority of 'System Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the sysadmin. If the user has the authority of 'Tenant Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'Customer User', the server checks that the 'from' and 'to' entities are assigned to the same customer.

Tool: findByFromWithRelationType

Returns list of relation objects for the specified entity by the 'from' direction and relation type.

If the user has the authority of 'System Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the sysadmin. If the user has the authority of 'Tenant Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'Customer User', the server checks that the 'from' and 'to' entities are assigned to the same customer.

Tool: findByTo

Returns list of relation objects for the specified entity by the 'to' direction.

If the user has the authority of 'System Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the sysadmin. If the user has the authority of 'Tenant Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'Customer User', the server checks that the 'from' and 'to' entities are assigned to the same customer.

Tool: findByToWithRelationType

Returns list of relation objects for the specified entity by the 'to' direction and relation type.

If the user has the authority of 'System Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the sysadmin. If the user has the authority of 'Tenant Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'Customer User', the server checks that the 'from' and 'to' entities are assigned to the same customer.

Tool: findInfoByFrom

Returns list of relation info objects for the specified entity by the 'from' direction.

If the user has the authority of 'System Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the sysadmin. If the user has the authority of 'Tenant Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'Customer User', the server checks that the 'from' and 'to' entities are assigned to the same customer. Relation Info is an extension of the default Relation object that contains information about the 'from' and 'to' entity names.

Tool: findInfoByTo

Returns list of relation info objects for the specified entity by the 'to' direction.

If the user has the authority of 'System Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the sysadmin. If the user has the authority of 'Tenant Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'Customer User', the server checks that the 'from' and 'to' entities are assigned to the same customer. Relation Info is an extension of the default Relation object that contains information about the 'from' and 'to' entity names.

Tool: getAdminSettings

Get the Administration Settings object using specified string key. Referencing non-existing key will cause an error.

Available for users with 'SYS_ADMIN' authority.

Tool: getAlarmById

Get the Alarm object based on the provided alarm id. If the user has the authority of 'Tenant Administrator', the server checks that the originator of alarm is owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'Customer User', the server checks that the originator of alarm belongs to the customer.

Tool: getAlarmInfoById

Get the Alarm info object based on the provided alarm id. If the user has the authority of 'Tenant Administrator', the server checks that the originator of alarm is owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'Customer User', the server checks that the originator of alarm belongs to the customer. Alarm Info is an extension of the default Alarm object that also contains name of the alarm originator.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getAlarmTypes

Get a set of unique alarm types based on alarms that are either owned by tenant or assigned to the customer which user is performing the request.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getAlarms

Get a page of alarms for the selected entity. Specifying both parameters 'searchStatus' and 'status' at the same time will cause an error. You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getAllAlarms

Get a page of alarms that belongs to the current user owner. If the user has the authority of 'Tenant Administrator', the server returns alarms that belongs to the tenant of current user. If the user has the authority of 'Customer User', the server returns alarms that belongs to the customer of current user. Specifying both parameters 'searchStatus' and 'status' at the same time will cause an error. You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getAllCustomerUsers

Returns a page of users for the current tenant with authority 'CUSTOMER_USER'. Available only in Professional edition (PE). You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority. Security check is performed to verify that the user has 'READ' permission for the entity (entities).

Tool: getAssetById

Get the Asset object based on the provided Asset Id. If the user has the authority of 'Tenant Administrator', the server checks that the asset is owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'Customer User', the server checks that the asset is assigned to the same customer.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getAssetsByEntityGroupId

Returns a page of asset objects that belongs to specified Entity Group Id. Available only in Professional edition (PE). You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority. Security check is performed to verify that the user has 'READ' permission for specified group.

Tool: getAssetsByIds

Get Assets By Ids. Requested assets must be owned by tenant or assigned to customer which user is performing the request.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getAttributeKeys

Returns a set of unique attribute key names for the selected entity. The response will include merged key names set for all attribute scopes:

• SERVER_SCOPE - supported for all entity types;
• CLIENT_SCOPE - supported for devices;
• SHARED_SCOPE - supported for devices.

Referencing a non-existing entity Id or invalid entity type will cause an error.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getAttributeKeysByScope

Returns a set of unique attribute key names for the selected entity and attributes scope:

• SERVER_SCOPE - supported for all entity types;
• CLIENT_SCOPE - supported for devices;
• SHARED_SCOPE - supported for devices.

Referencing a non-existing entity Id or invalid entity type will cause an error.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getAttributes

Returns all attributes that belong to specified entity. Use optional 'keys' parameter to return specific attributes. Example of the result:

[
  {"key": "stringAttributeKey", "value": "value", "lastUpdateTs": 1609459200000},
  {"key": "booleanAttributeKey", "value": false, "lastUpdateTs": 1609459200001},
  {"key": "doubleAttributeKey", "value": 42.2, "lastUpdateTs": 1609459200002},
  {"key": "longKeyExample", "value": 73, "lastUpdateTs": 1609459200003},
  {"key": "jsonKeyExample",
    "value": {
      "someNumber": 42,
      "someArray": [1,2,3],
      "someNestedObject": {"key": "value"}
    },
    "lastUpdateTs": 1609459200004
  }
]

Referencing a non-existing entity Id or invalid entity type will cause an error.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getAttributesByScope

Returns all attributes of a specified scope that belong to specified entity. List of possible attribute scopes depends on the entity type:

• SERVER_SCOPE - supported for all entity types;
• SHARED_SCOPE - supported for devices;
• CLIENT_SCOPE - supported for devices.

Use optional 'keys' parameter to return specific attributes. Example of the result:

[
  {"key": "stringAttributeKey", "value": "value", "lastUpdateTs": 1609459200000},
  {"key": "booleanAttributeKey", "value": false, "lastUpdateTs": 1609459200001},
  {"key": "doubleAttributeKey", "value": 42.2, "lastUpdateTs": 1609459200002},
  {"key": "longKeyExample", "value": 73, "lastUpdateTs": 1609459200003},
  {"key": "jsonKeyExample",
    "value": {
      "someNumber": 42,
      "someArray": [1,2,3],
      "someNestedObject": {"key": "value"}
    },
    "lastUpdateTs": 1609459200004
  }
]

Referencing a non-existing entity Id or invalid entity type will cause an error.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getCustomerAssets

Returns a page of assets objects assigned to customer. You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getCustomerById

Get the Customer object based on the provided Customer Id. If the user has the authority of 'Tenant Administrator', the server checks that the customer is owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'Customer User', the server checks that the user belongs to the customer.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getCustomerDevices

Returns a page of devices objects assigned to customer. You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getCustomerUsers

Returns a page of users assigned to the specified customer. You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getCustomers

Returns a page of customers owned by tenant. You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' authority.

Tool: getCustomersByEntityGroupId

Returns a page of Customer objects that belongs to specified Entity Group Id. Available only in Professional edition (PE). You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority. Security check is performed to verify that the user has 'READ' permission for specified group.

Tool: getDeviceById

Fetch the Device object based on the provided Device Id. If the user has the authority of 'TENANT_ADMIN', the server checks that the device is owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'CUSTOMER_USER', the server checks that the device is assigned to the same customer.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getDeviceCredentialsByDeviceId

Get device credentials by device id. If during device creation there wasn't specified any credentials, platform generates random 'ACCESS_TOKEN' credentials.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getDevicesByEntityGroupId

Returns a page of device objects that belongs to specified Entity Group Id. Available only in Professional edition (PE). You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority. Security check is performed to verify that the user has 'READ' permission for specified group.

Tool: getDevicesByIds

Get Devices By Ids. Requested devices must be owned by tenant or assigned to customer which user is performing the request.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getEntityGroupById

Fetch the Entity Group object based on the provided Entity Group Id. Available only in Professional edition (PE). Entity group allows you to group multiple entities of the same entity type (Device, Asset, Customer, User, Dashboard, etc). Entity Group always have an owner - particular Tenant or Customer. Each entity may belong to multiple groups simultaneously.Entity Group Info extends Entity Group object and adds 'ownerIds' - a list of owner ids.

Entity group name is unique in the scope of owner and entity type. For example, you can't create two tenant device groups called 'Water meters'. However, you may create device and asset group with the same name. And also you may create groups with the same name for two different customers of the same tenant.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority. Security check is performed to verify that the user has 'READ' permission for specified group.

Tool: getEntityGroupByOwnerAndNameAndType

Fetch the Entity Group object based on the provided owner, type and name. Available only in Professional edition (PE). Entity group allows you to group multiple entities of the same entity type (Device, Asset, Customer, User, Dashboard, etc). Entity Group always have an owner - particular Tenant or Customer. Each entity may belong to multiple groups simultaneously.Entity Group Info extends Entity Group object and adds 'ownerIds' - a list of owner ids.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority. Security check is performed to verify that the user has 'READ' permission for specified group.

Tool: getEntityGroupsByIds

Fetch the list of Entity Group Info objects based on the provided entity group ids list. Available only in Professional edition (PE). Entity group allows you to group multiple entities of the same entity type (Device, Asset, Customer, User, Dashboard, etc). Entity Group always have an owner - particular Tenant or Customer. Each entity may belong to multiple groups simultaneously.Entity Group Info extends Entity Group object and adds 'ownerIds' - a list of owner ids.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority. Security check is performed to verify that the user has 'READ' permission for specified group.

Tool: getEntityGroupsByOwnerAndType

Fetch the list of Entity Group Info objects based on the provided Owner Id and Entity Type. Available only in Professional edition (PE). Entity group allows you to group multiple entities of the same entity type (Device, Asset, Customer, User, Dashboard, etc). Entity Group always have an owner - particular Tenant or Customer. Each entity may belong to multiple groups simultaneously.Entity Group Info extends Entity Group object and adds 'ownerIds' - a list of owner ids.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority. Security check is performed to verify that the user has 'READ' permission for specified group.

Tool: getEntityGroupsByType

Fetch the list of Entity Group Info objects based on the provided Entity Type. Available only in Professional edition (PE). Entity group allows you to group multiple entities of the same entity type (Device, Asset, Customer, User, Dashboard, etc). Entity Group always have an owner - particular Tenant or Customer. Each entity may belong to multiple groups simultaneously.Entity Group Info extends Entity Group object and adds 'ownerIds' - a list of owner ids.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority. Security check is performed to verify that the user has 'READ' permission for specified group.

Tool: getEntityGroupsForEntity

Returns a list of groups that contain the specified Entity Id. For example, all device groups that contain specific device. The list always contain at least one element - special group 'All'.Available only in Professional edition (PE). You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority. Security check is performed to verify that the user has 'READ' permission for the entity (entities).

Tool: getHighestAlarmSeverity

Get highest alarm severity by originator ('entityType' and 'entityId') and optional 'status' and 'searchStatus' filters and returns the highest AlarmSeverity(CRITICAL, MAJOR, MINOR, WARNING or INDETERMINATE).Specifying both parameters 'searchStatus' and 'status' at the same time will cause an error.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getLatestTimeseries

Returns all time series that belong to specified entity. Use optional 'keys' parameter to return specific time series. The result is a JSON object. The format of the values depends on the 'useStrictDataTypes' parameter. By default, all time series values are converted to strings:

{
  "stringTsKey": [{ "value": "value", "ts": 1609459200000}],
  "booleanTsKey": [{ "value": "false", "ts": 1609459200000}],
  "doubleTsKey": [{ "value": "42.2", "ts": 1609459200000}],
  "longTsKey": [{ "value": "73", "ts": 1609459200000}],
  "jsonTsKey": [{ "value": "{\"someNumber\": 42,\"someArray\": [1,2,3],\"someNestedObject\": {\"key\": \"value\"}}", "ts": 1609459200000}]
}

However, it is possible to request the values without conversion ('useStrictDataTypes'=true):

{
  "stringTsKey": [{ "value": "value", "ts": 1609459200000}],
  "booleanTsKey": [{ "value": false, "ts": 1609459200000}],
  "doubleTsKey": [{ "value": 42.2, "ts": 1609459200000}],
  "longTsKey": [{ "value": 73, "ts": 1609459200000}],
  "jsonTsKey": [{ 
    "value": {
      "someNumber": 42,
      "someArray": [1,2,3],
      "someNestedObject": {"key": "value"}
    }, 
    "ts": 1609459200000}]
}

Referencing a non-existing entity Id or invalid entity type will cause an error.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getRelation

Returns relation object between two specified entities if present. Otherwise throws exception.

If the user has the authority of 'System Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the sysadmin. If the user has the authority of 'Tenant Administrator', the server checks that 'from' and 'to' entities are owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'Customer User', the server checks that the 'from' and 'to' entities are assigned to the same customer.

Tool: getSecuritySettings

Get the Security settings object that contains password policy, lockout limits, notification email, mobile secret key length, and TTL values for activation & password-reset tokens (1–24 hours).

Available for users with 'SYS_ADMIN' authority.

Tool: getSystemInfo

Get main information about system.

Available for users with 'SYS_ADMIN' authority.

Tool: getTenantAdmins

Returns a page of tenant administrator users assigned to the specified tenant. You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' authority.

Tool: getTenantAsset

Get tenant asset. Requested asset must be owned by tenant that the user belongs to. Asset name is a unique property of asset. So it can be used to identify the asset.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' authority.

Tool: getTenantAssets

Returns a page of assets owned by tenant. You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' authority.

Tool: getTenantCustomer

Get the Customer using Customer Title.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' authority.

Tool: getTenantDevice

Requested device must be owned by tenant that the user belongs to. Device name is an unique property of device. So it can be used to identify the device.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' authority.

Tool: getTenantDevices

Returns a page of devices owned by tenant. You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' authority.

Tool: getTimeseries

Returns a range of time series values for specified entity. Returns not aggregated data by default. Use aggregation function ('agg') and aggregation interval ('interval') to enable aggregation of the results on the database / server side. The aggregation is generally more efficient then fetching all records.

{
  "temperature": [
    {
      "value": 36.7,
      "ts": 1609459200000
    },
    {
      "value": 36.6,
      "ts": 1609459201000
    }
  ]
}

Referencing a non-existing entity Id or invalid entity type will cause an error.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getTimeseriesKeys

Returns a set of unique time series key names for the selected entity.

Referencing a non-existing entity Id or invalid entity type will cause an error.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getUsageInfo

Retrieves usage statistics for the current tenant, including number of devices, assets, customers, users, dashboards, edges, transportMessages, jsExecutions, tbelExecutions, emails, sms, alarms.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' authority.

Tool: getUserAssets

Returns a page of assets objects available for the current user. Available only in Professional edition (PE). You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getUserById

Fetch the User object based on the provided User Id. If the user has the authority of 'SYS_ADMIN', the server does not perform additional checks. If the user has the authority of 'TENANT_ADMIN', the server checks that the requested user is owned by the same tenant. If the user has the authority of 'CUSTOMER_USER', the server checks that the requested user is owned by the same customer.

Tool: getUserCustomers

Returns a page of customers available for the user. Available only in Professional edition (PE). You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority. Security check is performed to verify that the user has 'READ' permission for the entity (entities).

Tool: getUserDevices

Returns a page of device objects available for the current user. Available only in Professional edition (PE). You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: getUsers

Returns a page of users owned by tenant or customer. The scope depends on authority of the user that performs the request. You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' authority.

Tool: getUsersByEntityGroupId

Returns a page of user objects that belongs to specified Entity Group Id. Available only in Professional edition (PE). You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority. Security check is performed to verify that the user has 'READ' permission for specified group.

Tool: getUsersForAssign

Returns page of user data objects that can be assigned to provided alarmId. Search is been executed by email, firstName and lastName fields. You can specify parameters to filter the results. The result is wrapped with PageData object that allows you to iterate over result set using pagination. See response schema for more details.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: saveDeviceAttributes

Creates or updates the device attributes based on device id and specified attribute scope. The request payload is a JSON object with key-value format of attributes to create or update. For example:

{
 "stringKey":"value1", 
 "booleanKey":true, 
 "doubleKey":42.0, 
 "longKey":73, 
 "jsonKey": {
    "someNumber": 42,
    "someArray": [1,2,3],
    "someNestedObject": {"key": "value"}
 }
}

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: saveEntityAttributesV1

Creates or updates the entity attributes based on Entity Id and the specified attribute scope. List of possible attribute scopes depends on the entity type:

• SERVER_SCOPE - supported for all entity types;
• SHARED_SCOPE - supported for devices.

The request payload is a JSON object with key-value format of attributes to create or update. For example:

{
 "stringKey":"value1", 
 "booleanKey":true, 
 "doubleKey":42.0, 
 "longKey":73, 
 "jsonKey": {
    "someNumber": 42,
    "someArray": [1,2,3],
    "someNestedObject": {"key": "value"}
 }
}

Referencing a non-existing entity Id or invalid entity type will cause an error.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: saveEntityAttributesV2

Creates or updates the entity attributes based on Entity Id and the specified attribute scope. List of possible attribute scopes depends on the entity type:

• SERVER_SCOPE - supported for all entity types;
• SHARED_SCOPE - supported for devices.

The request payload is a JSON object with key-value format of attributes to create or update. For example:

{
 "stringKey":"value1", 
 "booleanKey":true, 
 "doubleKey":42.0, 
 "longKey":73, 
 "jsonKey": {
    "someNumber": 42,
    "someArray": [1,2,3],
    "someNestedObject": {"key": "value"}
 }
}

Referencing a non-existing entity Id or invalid entity type will cause an error.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: saveEntityTelemetry

Creates or updates the entity time series data based on the Entity Id and request payload.The request payload is a JSON document with three possible formats:

Simple format without timestamp. In such a case, current server time will be used:

{"temperature": 26}

Single JSON object with timestamp:

{"ts":1634712287000,"values":{"temperature":26, "humidity":87}}

JSON array with timestamps:

[{"ts":1634712287000,"values":{"temperature":26, "humidity":87}}, {"ts":1634712588000,"values":{"temperature":25, "humidity":88}}]

The scope parameter is not used in the API call implementation but should be specified whatever value because it is used as a path variable. Referencing a non-existing entity Id or invalid entity type will cause an error.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

Tool: saveEntityTelemetryWithTTL

Creates or updates the entity time series data based on the Entity Id and request payload.The request payload is a JSON document with three possible formats:

Simple format without timestamp. In such a case, current server time will be used:

{"temperature": 26}

Single JSON object with timestamp:

{"ts":1634712287000,"values":{"temperature":26, "humidity":87}}

JSON array with timestamps:

[{"ts":1634712287000,"values":{"temperature":26, "humidity":87}}, {"ts":1634712588000,"values":{"temperature":25, "humidity":88}}]

The scope parameter is not used in the API call implementation but should be specified whatever value because it is used as a path variable.

The ttl parameter takes affect only in case of Cassandra DB.Referencing a non-existing entity Id or invalid entity type will cause an error.

Available for users with 'TENANT_ADMIN' or 'CUSTOMER_USER' authority.

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