Editing devices

To edit the properties and metadata of a device, proceed as follows:

  1. Open the "Devices" tab.
  2. In the list of devices, click [Edit] next to the device you want to edit.
    • The dialog window "Device: Device name" appears.
    • The device can be edited using the following setting fields:

Setting field

Description

Device properties

Device identification

Device identification read out during the device scan

Serial number

Unique identifier of the device read out during the device scan. The serial number is included in the recorded data so that the data can be uniquely assigned to a device.

Device route

Device route via engineering port that is read during the device scan

Identification

Functional location

Assign a description of the functional location to the device

[Manage] button

Management of the specification for the functional location

Data analysis

Application type

Assign an application type to the device

[Manage] button

Management of the application types