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JavaScript transform method

Use JavaScript to recalculate, reformat, reshape, and enrich collected data

The "javascript" transform method runs JavaScript code to modify incoming data. When FairCom Edge gathers or receives data, JavaScript transformations can recalculate, enrich, reshape, and reformat this data prior to storage.

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Description

Use cases

Use cases for the JavaScript transform method.

Concepts

Concepts for the JavaScript transform method.

Tutorials

Tutorials for the JavaScript transform method.

JavaScript transform methods are used to manipulate collected JSON data in various ways. These include recalculating data (e.g., unit conversions, OEE calculations), enriching data (adding details like device names and alerts), reshaping data (modifying structure, renaming properties), and reformatting data (converting to other formats like CSV or human-readable text). Each use case is illustrated with examples of source and transformed JSON data.

JavaScript transform
Modify data
Manipulate data
JSON data manipulation
data enrichment
data reshaping
data reformatting
recalculating data
converting units
modify properties
change properties
update properties
rename properties
delete properties
convert data types
convert JSON