Product Features
Digital Twins
Manage Instances
4 min
after you create instances, you can navigate to digital twins > instances to manage them change instance view click the icons for show devices grid or show devices table to change how you view your instances filter and search instances use the search bar to search by instance name manage individual instances from the show devices grid view, you can use instance tiles to access management options refer to the image and callouts below \[1] action menu the action menu displays the following options disconnect/connect edit delete \[2] copy instance topic \[3] disconnect/connect instance \[4] edit update the associated model, instance name, interval, and select/unselect the flatten hierarchy check box note when flatten hierarchy is selected, it will take a nested json object and convert it into a json object with one layer using dot notation this is useful when sending json objects to influxdb, because influxdb does not accept nested json objects \[5] delete manage instance parameters you can click the instance tile (grid view) or instance name (table view) to view the instance details see the step 2 configure instance section from docid\ qptn23xppdeoxsnuygc o for details on updating the parameters