Editing a Thing Definition

You can change all fields except the thing definition key.

Warning:

Deleting an alarm, attribute, or property from a thing definition removes all associated data, including history, of any thing using the same thing definition.

  1. Click Developer and then on the Developer page, click Thing definitions.
  2. Click the Edit icon of the thing definition you want to edit.
  3. Change alarms, attributes, location, methods, and properties as needed, and then click Update.

All things that use this thing definition are updated.