Timers
Timers are an entity type in ThingWorx that trigger events on a defined interval.
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Description
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Description
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(Optional) A description for the timer.
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Project
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(Optional) A project group for the timer to use.
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Tags
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(Optional) Tags.
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Base Thing Template
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(Required) The Timer base Thing Template is used for the timer entity.
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Implemented Shapes
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(Optional) Thing Shapes to implement.
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Value Stream
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(Optional) Value stream to add to timer entity.
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Run As User
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(Required) The ThingWorx user that can be used by the timer.
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Update Rate
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(Required) The rate (in milliseconds) that you want the timer to trigger.
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Automatically Enable Timer on Startup
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Enables the timer at startup. If option is not selected, you can manually enable the timer via script.
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Home Mashup
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(Optional) Home mashup to associate to the timer.
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Documentation
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(Optional) Information about the timer.
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