Add Thing Properties

Properties define the attributes that should be expected for a given entity in the real world.

  1. Click the detection Thing to add Properties to it.
    The Details tab appears, which includes Overview, Properties, Actions, and Events.
  2. Add a new Property by clicking the plus icon in the Properties section.
    Figure 1. New Property creation


    The New Property dialog opens.
  3. Add a new Property using the following values:
    1. Property Key: Start
    2. Type: String
    3. Descriptors: Start detected motion "date-time"
    Figure 2.


  4. Add a new Property using the following values:
    1. Property Key: End
    2. Type: String
    3. Descriptors: End detected motion "date-time"
    Figure 3.


  5. Add a new Property using the following values:
    1. Property Key: light
    2. Type: number
    3. Descriptors: "Light measurement"
    Figure 4.