alarm.publish Action

This trigger action publishes an alarm value to Device Cloud.

Action

This trigger action is found under the Alarm heading.

When dragged onto the canvas, the appearance of the action is a rectangle with two routing points.

The left routing point (red) is the failure route. This route is taken if there is an error publishing the alarm.

The right routing point (green) is the success route. This route is taken if the alarm is successfully published.


Name	Type	Required	Description
Thing key	String	Yes	Identifies the thing with which the alarm state is associated. It can be the $(event.thing.key) event variable associated with the trigger event.
Alarm key	String	Yes	Identifies the alarm to publish.
Correlation ID	String		A string used to identify related data objects.
Timestamp	String		The date and time of the alarm.
State	Integer	Yes	The alarm state to publish.
Message	String		The message to publish.
Latitude	Float		Latitude coordinate of the alarm state event.
Longitude	Float		Longitude coordinate of the alarm state event.
Republish	Boolean		If false, will not republish a repeat state.