thing.create Event

The thing.create event is triggered when a thing is created.

Form

Parameters

Name

Type

Required

Description

Thing definition key

String

 

To limit this trigger to a thing with a specific thing definition, specify the thing definition key. Otherwise, leave blank.

Thing tags

String

 

To limit this trigger to things identified by tags, specify the tags. Otherwise, leave blank.

Event Variables

Name

Type

Description

$(event.thing.key)

String

The key of the thing that initiated this trigger.

$(event.thing.name)

String

The name of the thing that initiated this trigger.