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Update an asset (console)Update an asset (Amazon CLI)
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Update assets in Amazon IoT SiteWise

You can use the Amazon IoT SiteWise console or API to update an asset's name.

When you update an asset, the asset's status is UPDATING until the changes propagate. For more information, see Asset and model states.

Update an asset (console)

You can use the Amazon IoT SiteWise console to update asset details.

To update an asset (console)

  1. Navigate to the Amazon IoT SiteWise console.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Assets.

  3. Choose the asset to update.

    Tip

    You can choose the arrow icon to expand an asset hierarchy to find your asset.

  4. Choose Edit.

  5. Update the asset's Name.

  6. (Optional) On this page, update other information for the asset. For more information, see the following:

  7. Choose Save.

Update an asset (Amazon CLI)

You can use the Amazon Command Line Interface (Amazon CLI) to update an asset's name.

Use the UpdateAsset operation to update an asset. Specify the following parameters:

  • assetId – The ID of the asset. This is the actual ID in UUID format, or the externalId:myExternalId if it has one. For more information, see Reference objects with external IDs in the Amazon IoT SiteWise User Guide.

  • assetName – The asset's new name.

To update an asset's name (Amazon CLI)

  • Run the following command to update an asset's name. Replace asset-id with the ID or external ID of the asset. Update the asset-name with the new name for the asset.

    aws iotsitewise update-asset \
  --asset-id asset-id \
  --asset-name asset-name