Deleting a command template
Command templates can be deleted only from the developer application.
All Command operations require necessary permissions. Refer User Profiles document for more details.To delete a Command template,
- Access the Developer Application.
- Select Asset or Devices or Location in the left pane based on the model from which you want to delete the command template. For this illustration, Device is selected.
- Click the name of the model you want to add the Command Template to. For this illustration, the device model Smart Equipment is considered.
- Select Commands in the left pane. This will open the command templates list view.
- Check the box near the name of the command template you want to delete and click the Delete button that appears. For this illustration, the command template Smart Device ON/OFF is selected.
- Click Check Dependencies in the Command Template Deletion validation popup.
- Click Delete in the Delete Template pop up.
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The Command template will now be deleted from the model and all the reflected command will be removed from all the instances based on the model.
Individual commands based on a command template cannot be deleted from an instance (device, asset, or location). They can be disabled by turning off the command status while editing the Command.
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