Configuration

This section explains each of the properties in the configuration blade. 
General
Property
Description
Collection
This associates the Agent to a specific Collection (default to that of the current Data Stream).
Refer to Collections and Stream Hosts to understand more about Collections.
Twilio SMS Configuration
Twilio generates an Account String Identifier (SID) and an Authentication token when you create a Twilio account. Purchase a phone number from which to send and receive messages. 
Property
Description
Use Connection Variables
Tick to select saved variables for the Account SID, Authentication Token, and From; or enter the text manually.
Account SID
Your Twilio Account String Identifier.
Authentication Token
Your Twilio Auth Token.
From
Your Twilio phone number, from which the SMS will be sent.
To
The phone number to which the SMS will be sent e.g. +1 234 567 8901.
SMS Message
Type your SMS Message. You can use curly braces to define placeholders, for example {DeviceId}.
Refresh Place Holders
Click to populate the Place Holders grid with those defined in the SMS Message.
Place Holders (Name, Mapping)
If you use placeholders, they will be added to the Place Holders grid, with the Name pre-populated.

The Mapping is an attribute from the input payload that will be inserted in place of the placeholder when generating the SMS Message.
Before configuring the Transformation, please ensure that its input endpoint is connected to a parent Agent which will be sending data to it.
Endpoints
Name
Description
Input
This endpoint is used to receive data from the parent Agent.
Output
Events received from the parent Agent are made available to this endpoint with unchanged attributes and data.
Error
If errors are encountered during the execution of this Agent they will be published on this endpoint.

Property	Description
Collection	This associates the Agent to a specific Collection (default to that of the current Data Stream).

Property	Description
Use Connection Variables	Tick to select saved variables for the Account SID, Authentication Token, and From; or enter the text manually.
Account SID	Your Twilio Account String Identifier.
Authentication Token	Your Twilio Auth Token.
From	Your Twilio phone number, from which the SMS will be sent.
To	The phone number to which the SMS will be sent e.g. +1 234 567 8901.
SMS Message	Type your SMS Message. You can use curly braces to define placeholders, for example {DeviceId}.
Refresh Place Holders	Click to populate the Place Holders grid with those defined in the SMS Message.
Place Holders (Name, Mapping)	If you use placeholders, they will be added to the Place Holders grid, with the Name pre-populated. The Mapping is an attribute from the input payload that will be inserted in place of the placeholder when generating the SMS Message.

Name	Description
Input	This endpoint is used to receive data from the parent Agent.
Output	Events received from the parent Agent are made available to this endpoint with unchanged attributes and data.
Error	If errors are encountered during the execution of this Agent they will be published on this endpoint.

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