Digital Twins

Digital Twins represent a group of IoT Connected Assets that together form a composite device. They are closely related, each playing a role in a reusable Digital Twin Type, and can use values from the other IoT Connected Assets in their own Calculated Fields and Alert Conditions.

Digital Twin

The first step is creating an IoT Digital Twin Role record in the Thing Type record that make up the IoT Digital Twin Role. Go to the Thing Types setup page, and click into the desired parent Thing Type.

Name

The role that the child Thing Type plays in the related group of IoT Connected Assets.

Label

The label of the IoT Digital Twin Role.

IoT Thing Type

The Thing Type of the Parent.

Child Thing Type

The Thing Type of the Child.

Digital Twin Diagram

On the IoT Connected Asset Record Page, you will see the IoT Digital Twin section where you can easily view the Digital Twin from any Connected Asset in the configured Hierarchy.

The Diagram shows all of the most recent sensors and calculated fields from all Connected Assets in the same Digital Twin.