Adding and managing device and device models

Adding and managing device and device models

Prerequisite

Before proceeding with this document, please ensure you have read the following prerequisite materials to fully understand the concepts discussed here:

Adding Devices in Zoho IoT applications

These guides will show you how to add a device to the application, detailing each step and the available options. We'll explore how devices depend on specific device models and device products (not required for API endpoint devices) as we cover the following methods:
When a device using the MQTT or HTTPS protocol is added, it is also automatically registered, enabling direct communication with the system.
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Learn more about the fields for creating a device.

Managing Devices and Device Models in Zoho IoT application

After successfully adding a device and device model in the Zoho IoT application, you can manage these by editing or deleting them as needed. Follow the guides below to perform the managed the devices accordingly
Once a device is added to the application, you can perform certain actions for each device instance as listed below.
You can also configure device models with the following,


 


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