Term
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Definition
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Component
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A container that contains a set of standard ThingWorx entities.
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Atomic component
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The smallest component that cannot be divided during the design time.
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Composite component
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A component that comprises of atomic and other composite components.
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Configurable
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The behavior of a component can be changed by configuring the exposed parameters.
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Customizable
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The out-of-the-box capability of a component can be changed by updating the internal code and entities.
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Extendable
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Add additional capabilities to the component by updating the properties and functionality.
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Upgradable
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The component supports in-place and migration upgrades.
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Runtime
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The execution time of the solution on the ThingWorx server.
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Design time
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The time required to develop the solution using the ThingWorx Composer and Mashup Builder.
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Domain
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A business unit that contains some components.
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Module
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A group of components under the same domain.
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