Example

This example Application demonstrates how to read machine data from an Erbessd instance using the Erbessd Connector.

You can download the files here to try it out for yourself - adjusting the steps to use your own Erbessd credentials.

Refer to configuration to understand all configuration options of this Connector.

Step 1: Add the Connection

From the Properties blade of the widget to which the Erbessd Connector will be linked, a data grid in our example, select the Data Source tab.

Click the plus icon next to Data Source, then the plus icon next to Connection, and select the Erbessd Connector.

Step 2: Configure Settings

Enter a name for the Connection. In this case, set the name to ErbessdTestConnector.

Enter the authentication details: the Base URL, Username, and Password. Click Save.

Step 3: Use the Connection

Select the Connection that was just created, enter the Data Source name, and select the entity to read. Save the Data Source.

In this case, set the name to Erbessd Connector and the entity to GetMachines.

Note that the primary key is auto-populated once the entity is selected.

Step 4: Use the Data Source

Select the Data Source we just added, and save the Application.

Step 5: Configure Parameters

Click the pencil icon next to Parameters. In the Parameters blade, enter values for the Database and IdArea. Click Apply and save the Application.

Step 6: Results

Click the Launch button and view the results. Observe that machine data is returned from the Erbessd database.

Files

See the Import, Export, and Clone - XMPro article for steps to import a Data Stream.

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