What is data object in SAP LOD-IOT - Internet of Things?

SAP Term: data object

• Component: LOD-IOT

• Component Name: Internet of Things

• Description: An abstract representation of data from different underlying entities. A data object serves as a means of generalizing different kinds of data that have been modeled in the context of rule-driven event handling in the . It may relate to thing types, property sets or other data structures.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Data objects are the basic building blocks of the SAP LOD-IOT Internet of Things (IoT) platform. They are used to store and manage data from connected devices, such as sensors, and can be used to create applications that interact with the IoT platform. Data objects are organized into collections, which can be used to store and manage data from multiple connected devices. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Data objects can be created in the SAP LOD-IOT IoT platform by using the Data Object Designer. This tool allows users to define the structure of a data object, including its fields and properties. Once a data object is created, it can be used to store and manage data from connected devices. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a data object in the SAP LOD-IOT IoT platform, it is important to consider how the data will be used. This will help ensure that the data object is structured in a way that is optimized for the application or use case. Additionally, it is important to consider how the data object will be accessed and updated, as this will affect performance. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using data objects in the SAP LOD-IOT IoT platform, please refer to the official documentation available on the SAP website. Additionally, there are many tutorials available online that provide step-by-step instructions on how to create and use data objects in the SAP LOD-IOT IoT platform.