API Post Event#
The task API Post Event is a Task that posts an event into the Data Platform event ingestion.
Inputs#
| Name | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Application Name | String | The application name for the event posting |
| Event Time | DateTime | The time when the event was triggered |
| Raw Values | Any | The values to be sent to the Data Platform |
| Activate | Any | Activates the task execution |
Outputs#
| Name | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Success | Boolean | Returns true if the event was posted successfully |
| Error | Error | Error that occurred during the processing of this task |
Settings#
On the General Tab, you have the usual settings and the following options settings:
| Name | Data Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application Name | String | MES | The application name for the event posting |
| Event Time | DateTime | The time when the event was triggered | |
| Event | String | IoT Event Definition full name ({folder_path}\{event_name}) to which post MES request should be performed |
Behavior#
The task is used to generate information that will be received and saved by an IoT Consumer. It posts the IoT Event with the supplied raw values as well as the dynamic inputs inherited from the IoT Event Definition and sends all values as payload.
Remarks#
There is no particular remark to be made.