Documentation Class: Connection

new NGSI.Connection(url [, options])

Creates a new NGSI Connection.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`url`	String \| URL	URL of the context broker
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `headers` (`Object`): Default headers to be sent when making requests through this connection. `service` (`String`): Default service/tenant to use when making requests through this connection. `servicepath` (`String`): Default service path to use when making requests through this connection. `ngsi_proxy_url` (`String`\|`URL`): URL of the NGSI proxy to be used for receiving notifications.

Examples

Basic usage

var connection = new NGSI.Connection("https://orion.example.com");

Using the FIWARE Lab's instance

var connection = new NGSI.Connection("http://orion.lab.fiware.org:1026", {
    headers: {
        "X-Auth-Token": token
    }
});

Methods

getServerDetails([options])

Retrieves context broker server information.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id

Returns:

Type: Promise

Example

connection.getServerDetails().then(
    (response) => {
        // Server information retrieved successfully
        // response.details contains all the details returned by the server.
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving server information
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v1.addAttributes(toAdd [, options])

Adds or updates entity attributes. This operation will create attributes and entities.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`toAdd`	Array	attribute additions
[`options`]	Object	`onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Example

connection.v1.addAttributes([
        {
            'entity': {type: 'Technician', id: 'entity1'},
            'attributes': [
                {'name': 'new_attribute', 'type': 'string', 'contextValue': 'value'}
            ]
        }
    ], {
        onSuccess: function (data, partial_errors) {
        }
    }
);

v1.cancelAvailabilitySubscription(subId [, callbacks])

Cancels an existing context availability subscription.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`subId`	String	id of the subscription to cancel
[`callbacks`]	Object	`onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

v1.cancelSubscription(subId [, options])

Cancels a context subscription

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`subId`	String	id of the context subscription to cancel
[`options`]	Object	`onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Example

connection.v1.cancelSubscription('sub1',
    {
        onSuccess: function (data) {
            // Subscription canceled successfully
            // data.subscriptionId should be equal to 'sub1'
        }
    }
);

v1.createAvailabilitySubscription(entities, attributeNames, duration, restriction [, options])

Creates a subscription about context availability.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`entities`	Array	the list of Entities that are going to be queried
`attributeNames`	Array	list of attribute names to query. Use `null` for retrieving all the attributes
`duration`	String	time interval during which the registration will be active, using as reference the current time. String following the format defined at http://books.xmlschemata.org/relaxng/ch19-77073.html.
`restriction`	Object
[`options`]	Object	`onNotify`: URL of the service or callback function to be used for notifying updates in the context availability `onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

v1.createRegistration(entities, attributes, duration, providingApplication [, callbacks])

Registers context information (entities and attributes) into the NGSI server.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`entities`	Array	the list of entities that are going to be registered
`attributes`	Array	the list of attributes that are going to be assigned to the entities
`duration`	String	time interval during which the registration will be active, using as reference the current time. String following the format defined at http://books.xmlschemata.org/relaxng/ch19-77073.html.
`providingApplication`	String	the URI of the application to which this registration will belongs to
[`callbacks`]	Object	`onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Example

connection.v1.createRegistration([
        {type: 'Technician', id: 'entity1'}
    ], [
        {name: 'attr1', type: 'string'},
        {name: 'attr2'},
        {name: 'attr3', type: 'number'}
    ],
    'PT24H',
    'http://app.example.com/',
    {
        onSuccess: function (data) {
            //data.subscriptionId
        }
    }
);

v1.createSubscription(entities, attributeNames, duration, throttling, cond [, options])

Creates a context information subscription.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`entities`	Array	the list of Entities that are going to be queried
`attributeNames`	Array	list of attribute names to query. Use `null` for retrieving all the attributes
`duration`	String	time interval during which the registration will be active, using as reference the current time. String following the format defined at http://books.xmlschemata.org/relaxng/ch19-77073.html.
`throttling`	String	minimal period of time in seconds which must elapse between two consecutive notifications. String following the format defined at http://books.xmlschemata.org/relaxng/ch19-77073.html.
`cond`	Array	declare the condition or conditions that will trigger notifications.
[`options`]	Object	`onNotify`: URL of the service or callback function to be used for notifying updates in the context availability `onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Example

connection.v1.createSubscription([
        {type: 'Technician', id: 'tech*', isPattern: true},
        {type: 'Van', id: 'van1'},
    ],
    null,
    'PT24H',
    null,
    [{type: 'ONCHANGE', condValues: ['position']}],
    {
        onNotify: function (data) {
            // called when a notification arrives
        },
        onSuccess: function (data) {
            // subscription created successfully
            // data.subscriptionId contains the id associated with the created subscription
        }
    }
);

v1.deleteAttributes(toDelete [, callbacks])

Deletes attributes form entities. This method also removes entities from the context broker server.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`toDelete`	Array	attributes to remove
[`callbacks`]	Object	`onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Examples

Removing the `position` attribute from the `Madrid` entity

connection.v1.deleteAttributes([
        {
            'entity': {type: 'City', id: 'Madrid'},
            'attributes': {
                'name': 'position',
                'type': 'coords'
            }
        }
    ], {
        onSuccess: function (data, partial_errors) {
        }
    }
);

Removing `Madrid` from the context broker

**

connection.v1.deleteAttributes([
        {
            'entity': {type: 'City', id: 'Madrid'}
        }
    ], {
        onSuccess: function (data, partial_errors) {
        }
    }
);

v1.discoverAvailability(entities, attributeNames [, callbacks])

Discovers context information registrations on the NGSI server.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`entities`	Array	the list of Entities that are going to be queried
`attributeNames`	Array	list of attribute names to query. Use `null` for retrieving all the attributes
[`callbacks`]	Object	`onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Example

connection.v1.discoverAvailability([
        {type: 'Technician', id: 'entity1'},
        {type: 'Van', id: '.*', isPattern: true},
    ],
    null,
    {
        onSuccess: function (registrations) {
            ...
        }
    }
);

v1.getAvailableTypes([options])

Gets info about about the used context types. This information is currently composed of the type name and the attributes used with that type (the attribute set returned by this operation is the union of the attributes used in each of the entities belonging to that type).

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
[`options`]	Object	`details` (`Boolean`; default: `true`): Request total count `limit` (`Number`; default: `20`): This option allow you to specify the maximum number of entities you want to receive from the server `offset` (`Number`; default: `0`): Allows you to skip a given number of elements at the beginning `onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Example

connection.v1.getAvailableTypes({
    onSuccess: function (types, details) {
        // The types parameter contains the information
        // about the available types, see next slide for
        // more info
    }
});

v1.getTypeInfo(type, options)

Gets info about about a concrete entity type. This information is currently composed of the type name and the attributes used with that type (the attribute set returned by this operation is the union of the attributes used in each of the entities belonging to that type).

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`type`	String	Name of the type to query about
`options`	Object	`onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Example

connection.v1.getTypeInfo("Room", {
    onSuccess: function (type_info) {
        // The type_info parameter contains the information
        // about the Room type, see next slide for more info
    }
});

v1.query(Entities, attributeNames, options)

Query for context information. That information is returned using pagination (see supported options), so its very recommended the use of the details option.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`Entities`	Array	list of Entities to query
`attributeNames`	Array	list of attribute names to query. Use `null` for retrieving all the attributes
`options`	Object	`details` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): Request total count `limit` (`Number`; default: `20`): This option allow you to specify the maximum number of entities you want to receive from the server `offset` (`Number`; default: `0`): Allows you to skip a given number of elements at the beginning `onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Example

connection.v1.query([
        {type: 'Technician', id: '.*', isPattern: true}
    ],
    null,
    {
        limit: 100,
        offset: 200,
        details: true
        onSuccess: function (data, details) {
            ...
        }
    }
);

v1.updateAttributes(update [, options])

Updates entity attributes

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`update`	Array	attribute changes
[`options`]	Object	`onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Example

connection.v1.updateAttributes([
        {
            'entity': {type: 'Technician', id: 'entity1'},
            'attributes': [
                {name: 'mobile_phone', type: 'string', contextValue: '0034223456789'},
                {name: 'attr2', contextValue: 'value'},
                {name: 'attr3', contextValue: 5}
            ]
        }
    ], {
        onSuccess: function (data) {
        }
    }
);

v1.updateAvailabilitySubscription(subId, entities, attributeNames, duration, restriction [, callbacks])

Updates an existing context availability subscription.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`subId`	String	id of the subscription to update
`entities`	Array	the list of Entities that are going to be queried
`attributeNames`	Array	list of attribute names to query. Use `null` for retrieving all the attributes
`duration`	String	time interval during which the registration will be active, using as reference the current time. String following the format defined at http://books.xmlschemata.org/relaxng/ch19-77073.html.
`restriction`	Object
[`callbacks`]	Object	`onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

v1.updateRegistration(regId, entities, attributes, duration, providingApplication [, callbacks])

Updates an existing registration.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`regId`	String	id of the registration to update
`entities`	Array	list of entities to update
`attributes`	Array	list of attributes to associate with this registration
`duration`	String	time interval during which the registration will be active, using as reference the current time. String following the format defined at http://books.xmlschemata.org/relaxng/ch19-77073.html.
`providingApplication`	String	URL identifing the source of the context information
[`callbacks`]	Object	`onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Example

connection.v1.updateRegistration("167",
    [
        {type: 'Technician', id: 'entity1'}
    ],
    [
        {name: 'attr1', type: 'string'},
        {name: 'attr2'}
    ],
    'PT24H',
    'http://app.example.com/'
);

v1.updateRegistration(regId [, callbacks])

Cancels an existing registration by marking it as expired.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`regId`	String	id of the registration to cancelRegistration
[`callbacks`]	Object	`onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Example

connection.v1.cancelRegistration("167", {
    onSuccess: function () {
        // Registration cancelled successfully
    }
});

v1.updateSubscription(subId, duration, throttling, cond [, options])

Updates a context subcription.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`subId`	String	id of the subscription to update
`duration`	String	time interval during which the registration will be active, using as reference the current time. String following the format defined at http://books.xmlschemata.org/relaxng/ch19-77073.html.
`throttling`	String	minimal period of time in seconds which must elapse between two consecutive notifications. String following the format defined at http://books.xmlschemata.org/relaxng/ch19-77073.html.
`cond`	Object	declare the condition or conditions that will trigger notifications. Pass `null` for not modifying current conditions.
[`options`]	Object	`onSuccess`: callback called if the request finishes successfully `onFailure`: callback called if the request finishes with errors `onComplete`: callback called regardless of whether the request is successful or not

Example

connection.v1.updateSubscription(
    'sub1',
    'PT20H',
    null,
    null,
    {
        onSuccess: function (response_data) {
            // subscription updated successfully
        }
    }
);

v2.appendEntityAttributes(changes [, options])

Updates or appends attributes to an entity.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`changes`	Object	New values for the attributes. Must contain the `id` of the entity to update and may contain the `type` option to avoid ambiguity in case there are several entities with the same entity id.
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): transaction id `keyValues` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): Use flat attributes `strict` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): Force strict append semantics `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation `type` (`String`): Entity type, to avoid ambiguity in case there are several entities with the same entity id.

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Append or update the temperature attribute

connection.v2.appendEntityAttributes({
    "id": "Bcn-Welt",
    "temperature": {
        "value": 31.5
    }
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Attributes appended successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error appending the attributes to the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Append the temperature attribute

connection.v2.appendEntityAttributes({
    "id": "Bcn-Welt",
    "temperature": 31.5
}, {
    strict: true,
    keyValues: true
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Attributes appended successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error appending the attributes to the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.batchQuery(query [, options])

This operation allows to make several entity queries at once.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`query`	Object	Object with the parameters to make the entity queries. Composed of those attributes: `entities` (`Array`): a list of entites to search for. Each element is represented by a JSON object with the following elements: `id` or `idPattern`: Id or pattern of the affected entities. Both cannot be used at the same time, but one of them must be present. `type` or `typePattern`: Type or type pattern of the entities total search for. Both cannot be used at the same time. If omitted, it means "any entity type" `attributes` (`Array`): a list of attribute names to search for. If omitted, it means "all attributes". `metadata` (`Array`): a list of metadata names to include in the response. See "Filtering out attributes and metadata" section for more detail.
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `count` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): Request total count `limit` (`Number`; default: `20`): This option allow you to specify the maximum number of entities you want to receive from the server `offset` (`Number`; default: `0`): Allows you to skip a given number of elements at the beginning `orderBy` (`String`): Criteria for ordering results `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation `unique` (`Boolean`): Represent entities as an array of non-repeated attribute values. `values` (`Boolean`): Represent entities as an array of attribute values

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Example

Retrieve first 20 entities from the Context Broker

connection.v2.batchQuery({
   "entities": [
       {
           "idPattern": ".*",
           "type": "myFooType"
       },
       {
           "id": "myBar",
           "type": "myBarType"
       }
   ],
   "attributes": [
       "temperature",
       "humidity"
   ]
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entities retrieved successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
        // response.limit contains the used page size
        // response.results is an array with the retrieved entities
        // response.offset contains the offset used in the request
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving entities
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.batchUpdate(changes [, options])

This operation allows to create, update and/or delete several entities in a single batch operation.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`changes`	Object
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `keyValues` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): Use flat attributes `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Example

Basic usage

connection.v2.batchUpdate({
   "actionType": "APPEND",
   "entities": [
       {
           "type": "Room",
           "id": "Bcn-Welt",
           "temperature": {
               "value": 21.7
           },
           "humidity": {
               "value": 60
           }
       },
       {
           "type": "Room",
           "id": "Mad_Aud",
           "temperature": {
               "value": 22.9
           },
           "humidity": {
               "value": 85
           }
       }
   ]
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Attributes appended successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error appending attributes to the entities
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.createEntity(entity [, options])

Creates a new entity.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`entity`	Object	values to be used for creating the new entity. Requires at least the `id` value for the new entity.
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `keyValues` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): Use flat attributes `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation `upsert` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): If `true`, entity is updated if already exits. If `upsert` is `false` this operation will fail if the entity already exists.

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Basic usage

connection.v2.createEntity({
    "id": "Spain-Road-A62",
    "type": "Road",
    "name": {"value": "A-62"},
    "alternateName": {"value": "E-80"},
    "description": {"value": "Autovía de Castilla"},
    "roadClass": {"value": "motorway"},
    "length": {"value": 355},
    "refRoadSegment": {
        "value": [
            "Spain-RoadSegment-A62-0-355-forwards",
            "Spain-RoadSegment-A62-0-355-backwards"
        ]
     },
    "responsible": {"value": "Ministerio de Fomento - Gobierno de España"}
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity created successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error creating the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Using the keyValues option

connection.v2.createEntity({
    "id": "Spain-Road-A62",
    "type": "Road",
    "name": "A-62",
    "alternateName": "E-80",
    "description": "Autovía de Castilla",
    "roadClass": "motorway",
    "length": 355,
    "refRoadSegment": [
        "Spain-RoadSegment-A62-0-355-forwards",
        "Spain-RoadSegment-A62-0-355-backwards"
    ],
    "responsible": "Ministerio de Fomento - Gobierno de España"
}, {keyValues: true}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity created successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error creating the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.createRegistration(registration [, options])

Creates a new registration.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`registration`	Object	values to be used for creating it
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

1.3.0

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Example

Basic usage

connection.v2.createRegistration({
   "description": "One registration to rule them all",
   "dataProvided": {
     "entities": [
       {
         "id": "room1",
         "type": "Room"
       }
     ],
     "attrs": [
       "temperature",
       "humidity"
     ]
   },
   "provider": {
     "http": {
       "url": "http://localhost:1234"
     },
     "legacyForwarding": true,
     "supportedForwardingMode": "all"
   }
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Registration created successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error creating the registration
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.createSubscription(subscription [, options])

Creates a new subscription.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`subscription`	Object	values to be used for creating it
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `skipInitialNotification` (`Boolean`; Default: `false`): Skip Initial Context Broker notification `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Basic usage

connection.v2.createSubscription({
   "description": "One subscription to rule them all",
   "subject": {
       "entities": [
           {
               "idPattern": ".*",
               "type": "Room"
           }
       ],
       "condition": {
           "attrs": [
               "temperature"
           ],
           "expression": {
               "q": "temperature>40"
           }
       }
   },
   "notification": {
       "http": {
           "url": "http://localhost:1234"
       },
       "attrs": [
           "temperature",
           "humidity"
       ]
   },
   "expires": "2016-04-05T14:00:00.00Z",
   "throttling": 5
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Subscription created successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error creating the subscription
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Creating a subscription using a callback

connection.v2.createSubscription({
   "description": "One subscription to rule them all",
   "subject": {
       "entities": [
           {
               "idPattern": ".*",
               "type": "Room"
           }
       ],
       "condition": {
           "attrs": [
               "temperature"
           ],
           "expression": {
               "q": "temperature>40"
           }
       }
   },
   "notification": {
       "callback": function (notification, headers, error) {
           // notification.attrsformat provides information about the format used by notification.data
           // notification.data contains the modified entities
           // notification.subscriptionId provides the associated subscription id
           // etc...

           // In case of disconnection from the ngsi-proxy, this method
           // will be called with error = true and notification and
           // header being null
       },
       "attrs": [
           "temperature",
           "humidity"
       ]
   },
   "expires": "2016-04-05T14:00:00.00Z",
   "throttling": 5
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Subscription created successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error creating the subscription
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.deleteEntity(options)

Removes an entity from the orion context broker server.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	String \| Object	String with the entity id to remove or an object providing options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `id` (`String`, required): Id of the entity to remove `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation `type` (`String`): Entity type, to avoid ambiguity in case there are several entities with the same entity id.

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Remove entity by Id

connection.v2.deleteEntity("Spain-Road-A62").then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity deleted successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error deleting the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Remove entity by Id and type

connection.v2.deleteEntity({
    id: "Spain-Road-A62",
    type: "Road"
 }).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity deleted successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error deleting the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.deleteEntityAttribute(options)

Removes a single attribute from an entity stored in the orion context broker server.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	Object	Object providing information about the attribute to remove and any extra options: `attribute` (`String`, required): Name of the attribute to delete `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `id` (`String`, required): Id of the entity to modify `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation `type` (`String`): Entity type, to avoid ambiguity in case there are several entities with the same entity id.

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Remove an attribute from an entity

connection.v2.deleteEntityAttribute({
    id: "Bcn_Welt",
    attribute: "temperature"
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity attribute deleted successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error deleting the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Remove an attribute from an entity indicating the entity type

connection.v2.deleteEntityAttribute({
    id: "Bcn_Welt",
    type: "Room",
    attribute: "temperature"
 }).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity attribute deleted successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error deleting the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.deleteRegistration(options)

Removes a registration from the orion context broker server.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	String \| Object	String with the id of the registration to remove or an object with options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `id` (`String`): Id of the registration to remove `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

1.3.0

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Example

connection.v2.deleteRegistration("57f7787a5f817988e4eb3dda").then(
    (response) => {
        // Registration deleted successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error deleting registration
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.deleteSubscription(options)

Removes a subscription from the orion context broker server.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	String \| Object	String with the id of the subscription to remove or an object with options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `id` (`String`): Id of the subscription to remove `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Example

connection.v2.deleteSubscription("57f7787a5f817988e4eb3dda").then(
    (response) => {
        // Subscription deleted successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error deleting subscription
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.getEntity(options)

Gets all the details of an entity.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	String \| Object	String with the id of the entity to query or an object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `keyValues` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): Use flat attributes `id` (`String`, required): Id of the entity to query `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation `type` (`String`): Entity type, to avoid ambiguity in case there are several entities with the same entity id.

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Basic usage

connection.v2.getEntity("Spain-Road-A62").then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity details retrieved successfully
        // response.entity entity details
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Retrieve a typed entity and using the keyValues option

connection.v2.getEntity({
    id: "Spain-Road-A62",
    type: "Road",
    keyValues: true
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity details retrieved successfully
        // response.entity entity details
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.getEntityAttribute(options)

Gets the details about an entity attribute.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	Object	Object with options: `attribute` (`String`, required): Name of the attribute to query `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `id` (`String`, required): Id of the entity to query `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation `type` (`String`): Entity type, to avoid ambiguity in case there are several entities with the same entity id.

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Basic usage

connection.v2.getEntityAttribute({
    id: "Bcn_Welt",
    attribute: "temperature"
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity details retrieved successfully
        // response.attribute attribute details
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Get entity attribute using the type option

connection.v2.getEntityAttribute({
    id: "Bcn_Welt",
    type: "Room",
    attribute: "temperature"
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity details retrieved successfully
        // response.attribute attribute details
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.getEntityAttributes(options)

Gets all the attributes of an entity.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	String \| Object	String with the id of the entity to query or an object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `keyValues` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): Use flat attributes `id` (`String`, required): Id of the entity to query `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation `type` (`String`): Entity type, to avoid ambiguity in case there are several entities with the same entity id.

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Basic usage

connection.v2.getEntityAttributes("Spain-Road-A62").then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity attributes retrieved successfully
        // response.attributes entity attributes
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving the attributes of the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Retrieve a typed entity and using the keyValues option

connection.v2.getEntityAttributes({
    id: "Spain-Road-A62",
    type: "Road",
    keyValues: true
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity attributes retrieved successfully
        // response.attributes entity attributes
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving the attributes of the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.getEntityAttributeValue(options)

Gets the value of an entity attribute.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	Object	Object with extra options: `attribute` (`String`, required): Name of the attribute to query `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `id` (`String`, required): Id of the entity to query `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation `type` (`String`): Entity type, to avoid ambiguity in case there are several entities with the same entity id.

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Basic usage

connection.v2.getEntityAttributeValue({
    id: "Bcn_Welt",
    attribute: "temperature"
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity value retrieved successfully
        // response.value entity value
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving attribute value
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Get attribute value from a typed entity

connection.v2.getEntityAttributeValue({
    id: "Bcn_Welt",
    type: "Room",
    attribute: "temperature"
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity value retrieved successfully
        // response.value entity value
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving attribute value
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.getRegistration(options)

Gets all the details of a registration.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	String \| Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

1.3.0

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Example

Basic usage

connection.v2.getRegistration("abcdef").then(
    (response) => {
        // Registration details retrieved successfully
        // response.registration registration details
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving registration
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.getSubscription(options)

Gets all the details of a subscription.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	String \| Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Example

Basic usage

connection.v2.getSubscription("abcdef").then(
    (response) => {
        // Subscription details retrieved successfully
        // response.subscription subscription details
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving subscription
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.getType(options)

Gets all the details about an entity type.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	String \| Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Example

Basic usage

connection.v2.getType("Room").then(
    (response) => {
        // Type details retrieved successfully
        // response.type type details
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving type
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.listEntities([options])

Retrieves the available entities using pagination.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `attrs` (`String`): Comma-separated list of attribute names whose data are to be included in the response. The attributes are retrieved in the order specified by this parameter. If this parameter is not included, the attributes are retrieved in arbitrary order. `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `count` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): Request total count `id` (`String`): A comma-separated list of entity ids to retrieve. Incompatible with the `idPattern` option. `idPattern` (`String`): A correctly formated regular expression. Retrieve entities whose ID matches the regular expression. Incompatible with the `id` option `limit` (`Number`; default: `20`): This option allow you to specify the maximum number of entities you want to receive from the server `offset` (`Number`; default: `0`): Allows you to skip a given number of elements at the beginning `metadata` (`String`): A comma-separated list of metadata names to include in the response `mq` (`String`): A query expression for attribute metadata, composed of a list of statements separated by semicolons (`;`) `orderBy` (`String`): Criteria for ordering results `q` (`String`): A query expression, composed of a list of statements separated by semicolons (`;`) `georel` (`String`): Spatial relationship between matching entities and a reference shape. See "Geographical Queries" section in NGSIv2 specification for details. `geometry` (`String`): Geographical area to which the query is restricted. See "Geographical Queries" section in NGSIv2 specification for details. `coords` (`String`): List of latitude-longitude pairs of coordinates separated by ';'. See "Geographical Queries" section in NGSIv2 specification for details. `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation `type` (`String`): A comma-separated list of entity types to retrieve. Incompatible with the `typePattern` option. `typePattern` (`String`): A correctly formated regular expression. Retrieve entities whose type matches the regular expression. Incompatible with the `type` option. `unique` (`Boolean`): Represent entities as an array of non-repeated attribute values. `values` (`Boolean`): Represent entities as an array of attribute values

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Retrieve first 20 entities from the Context Broker

connection.v2.listEntities().then(
    (response) => {
        // Entities retrieved successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
        // response.limit contains the used page size
        // response.results is an array with the retrieved entities
        // response.offset contains the offset used in the request
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving entities
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Retrieve second page from the Context Broker requesting pagination details

connection.v2.listEntities({offset: 20, count: true}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entities retrieved successfully
        // response.results is an array with the retrieved entities
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
        // response.count contains the total number of entities selected
        //   by this query
        // response.offset contains the offset used in the request
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving entities
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.listRegistrations([options])

Retrieves the available registrations (using pagination).

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `count` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): request total count `limit` (`Number`; default: `20`): This option allow you to specify the maximum number of registrations you want to receive from the server `offset` (`Number`; default: `0`): Allows you to skip a given number of elements at the beginning `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

1.3.0

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Retrieve first 20 registrations from the Context Broker

connection.v2.listRegistrations().then(
    (response) => {
        // Registrations retrieved successfully
        // response.results is an array with the retrieved registrations
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving registrations
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Retrieve second page from the Context Broker requesting pagination details

connection.v2.listRegistrations({offset: 20, count: true}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Registrations retrieved successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
        // response.limit contains the used page size
        // response.results is an array with the retrieved registrations
        // response.count contains the number of available registrations
        // response.offset contains the offset used in the request
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving registrations
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.listSubscriptions([options])

Retrieves the available subscriptions (using pagination).

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `count` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): request total count `limit` (`Number`; default: `20`): This option allow you to specify the maximum number of subscriptions you want to receive from the server `offset` (`Number`; default: `0`): Allows you to skip a given number of elements at the beginning `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Retrieve first 20 subscriptions from the Context Broker

connection.v2.listSubscriptions().then(
    (response) => {
        // Subscriptions retrieved successfully
        // response.results is an array with the retrieved subscriptions
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving subscriptions
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Retrieve second page from the Context Broker requesting pagination details

connection.v2.listSubscriptions({offset: 20, details: true}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Subscriptions retrieved successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
        // response.limit contains the used page size
        // response.results is an array with the retrieved subscriptions
        // response.count contains the number of available subscriptions
        // response.offset contains the offset used in the request
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving subscriptions
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.listTypes([options])

Retrieves the available types (using pagination).

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `count` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): request total count `limit` (`Number`; default: `20`): This option allow you to specify the maximum number of subscriptions you want to receive from the server `offset` (`Number`; default: `0`): Allows you to skip a given number of elements at the beginning `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Retrieve first 20 subscriptions from the Context Broker

connection.v2.listTypes().then(
    (response) => {
        // Types retrieved successfully
        // response.results is an array with the retrieved subscriptions
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving available types
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Retrieve second page from the Context Broker requesting pagination details

connection.v2.listTypes({offset: 20, count: true}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Types retrieved successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
        // response.limit contains the used page size
        // response.results is an array with the retrieved subscriptions
        // response.count contains the number of available subscriptions
        // response.offset contains the offset used in the request
    }, (error) => {
        // Error retrieving available types
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.replaceEntityAttribute(changes [, options])

Update the details about an entity attribute.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`changes`	Object	Object with the new values for the attribute. Can also be used for providing options. See the `options` parameter.
[`options`]	Object	Object with options (those options can also be passed inside the changes parameter): `attribute` (`String`, required): Name of the attribute to modify `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `id` (`String`, required): Id of the entity to modify `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation `type` (`String`): Entity type, to avoid ambiguity in case there are several entities with the same entity id.

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Simple usage

connection.v2.replaceEntityAttribute({
    id: "Bcn_Welt",
    attribute: "temperature"
    value: 25,
    metadata: {
        "unitCode": {
            "value": "CEL"
        }
    }
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity attribute replaced successfully
        // response.attribute attribute details
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error replacing entity attribute
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
        // Entity details retrieved successfully
    }
);

Partial update

connection.v2.getEntityAttribute({
    id: "Bcn_Welt",
    attribute: "temperature"
}).then((response) => {
    var changes = response.attribute;
    changes.metadata.unitCode = {
        "value": "FAR"
    };
    return connection.v2.replaceEntityAttribute(changes, {
        id: "Bcn_Welt",
        attribute: "temperature"
    });
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity attribute replaced successfully
        // response.attribute attribute details
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error replacing entity attribute
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.replaceEntityAttributes(entity [, options])

Replaces all the attributes associated with a entity.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`entity`	Object	New values for the attributes. Must contain the `id` of the entity to update and may contain the `type` option to avoid ambiguity in case there are several entities with the same entity id.
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `keyValues` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): Use flat attributes `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Basic usage

connection.v2.replaceEntityAttributes({
    "id": "Spain-Road-A62",
    "type": "Road",
    "name": {"value": "A-62"},
    "alternateName": {"value": "E-80"},
    "description": {"value": "Autovía de Castilla"},
    "roadClass": {"value": "motorway"},
    "length": {"value": 355},
    "refRoadSegment": {
        "value": [
            "Spain-RoadSegment-A62-0-355-forwards",
            "Spain-RoadSegment-A62-0-355-backwards"
        ]
     },
    "responsible": {"value": "Ministerio de Fomento - Gobierno de España"}
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity attributes replaced successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error replacing the attributes of the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Using the keyValues option

connection.v2.replaceEntityAttributes({
    "id": "Spain-Road-A62",
    "type": "Road",
    "name": "A-62",
    "alternateName": "E-80",
    "description": "Autovía de Castilla",
    "roadClass": "motorway",
    "length": 355,
    "refRoadSegment": [
        "Spain-RoadSegment-A62-0-355-forwards",
        "Spain-RoadSegment-A62-0-355-backwards"
    ],
    "responsible": "Ministerio de Fomento - Gobierno de España"
}, {keyValues: true}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity attributes replaced successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error replacing the attributes of the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.replaceEntityAttributeValue(options)

Updates the value of an entity attribute.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`options`	Object	Object with options: `attribute` (`String`, required): Name of the attribute to query `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `id` (`String`, required): Id of the entity to query `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation `value` (`String`\|`Boolean`\|`Number`\|`Object`\|`Array`, required) new value `type` (`String`): Entity type, to avoid ambiguity in case there are several entities with the same entity id.

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Basic usage

connection.v2.replaceEntityAttributeValue({
    id: "Bcn_Welt",
    attribute: "temperature",
    value: 21
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity value replaced successfully
        // response.value entity value
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error replacing attribute value
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Get attribute value from a typed entity

connection.v2.replaceEntityAttributeValue({
    id: "Bcn_Welt",
    type: "Room",
    attribute: "temperature",
    value: 21
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Entity value replaced successfully
        // response.value entity value
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error replacing attribute value
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.updateEntityAttributes(changes [, options])

Updates attributes of an entity.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`changes`	Object	New values for the attributes. Must contain the `id` of the entity to update and may contain the `type` option to avoid ambiguity in case there are several entities with the same entity id.
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `keyValues` (`Boolean`; default: `false`): Use flat attributes `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Basic attribute update

connection.v2.updateEntityAttributes({
    "id": "sensor",
    "temperature": {
        "value": 31.5
    },
    "humidity": {
        "value": 50.2
    }
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Attributes updated successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error updating the attributes of the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Update some attributes using the keyValues option

connection.v2.updateEntityAttributes({
    "id": "sensor",
    "temperature": 31.5
    "humidity": 50.2
}, {
    keyValues: true
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Attributes updated successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error updating the attributes of the entity
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

v2.updateRegistration(changes [, options])

Updates a registration.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`changes`	Object
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

1.3.0

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Update registration expiration time

connection.v2.updateRegistration({
    "id": "abcdef",
    "description": "Context Source"
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Registration updated successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error updating registration
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Use a custom service path for the update operation

connection.v2.updateRegistration({
    "id": "abcdef",
    "description": "Context Source"
}, {
    servicepath: "/Spain/Madrid"
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Registration updated successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error updating registration
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Note: PATCH /v2/registration/<id> is not implemented in FIWARE Orion 2.3
      See https://fiware-orion.readthedocs.io/en/master/user/ngsiv2_implementation_notes/index.html#registrations,
          https://github.com/telefonicaid/fiware-orion/issues/3007

v2.updateSubscription(changes [, options])

Updates a subscription.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description
`changes`	Object
[`options`]	Object	Object with extra options: `correlator` (`String`): Transaction id `service` (`String`): Service/tenant to use in this operation `servicepath` (`String`): Service path to use in this operation

Since:

Throws:

Returns:

Type: Promise

Examples

Update subscription expiration time

connection.v2.updateSubscription({
    "id": "abcdef",
    "expires": "2016-04-05T14:00:00.00Z"
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Subscription updated successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error updating subscription
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);

Use a custom service path for the update operation

connection.v2.updateSubscription({
    "id": "abcdef",
    "expires": "2016-04-05T14:00:00.00Z"
}, {
    servicepath: "/Spain/Madrid"
}).then(
    (response) => {
        // Subscription updated successfully
        // response.correlator transaction id associated with the server response
    }, (error) => {
        // Error updating subscription
        // If the error was reported by Orion, error.correlator will be
        // filled with the associated transaction id
    }
);