Configure a Publication

Since v12.0.0, Eliona can not only act as a subscriber but also as a publisher of MQTT messages.

This chapter explains the interface you use to use Eliona as an MQTT publisher.

Procedure

  1. Follow the steps in ↗ Broker Details -> Create new publication.

    ▷ The "Configure Publication" menu opens.

  2. Configure the publication as desired

  3. Click on Save [C]

The "Configure Publication" menu
Element
Title
Details

[A]

Topic preview

In this section you will see a preview of the incoming data

[A1]

Section "Configuration"

In this area you specify details about the publication.

[A2]

Name

Give the publication a name

[A3]

Topic

Enter the topic here under which Eliona should publish messages

[A4]

Format

Select which format should be applied to the publication

[A5]

Create new format

Click here to create a new format. ▷Opens the "Functions" menu

[B]

Assets

In this section you select the assets whose data should be published. ◈ Assets are selected using ↗ tags.

[B1]

Search tags

Select one or more tags here. Assets that are tagged with the selected tags appear in field [B4]

[B2]

Assets without tags

If this field is activated, all assets that are not tagged are selected and appear in [B4]

[B3]

Selected tags

All tags selected in [B2] are listed here

[B4]

Pre-selection of assets

All assets that meet the criteria set in [B1] and [B2] are listed here. ⚠ These assets have not yet been selected!

[B5]

Select assets

Activate the checkbox next to the respective asset to enable this asset for publishing.

[B6]

Search in pre-selection

Searches the assets selected in [B4].

[B7]

More options

Calls up more options for the selected asset.

[C]

Save

Click here to save the selection.

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