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# Enter the '''Model Code'''; | # Enter the '''Model Code'''; | ||
#: The ''secret'' code which will form part of the [[OData Feed URLs|OData feed url]]. It must be unique for your [[Account|account]]. Changing it will ''break'' any [[OData Feed URLs|OData feed url]] in use. This may be useful if concerned that an [[OData Feed URLs|OData feed url]] has been compromised or sent to the wrong individual. | #: The ''secret'' code which will form part of the [[OData Feed URLs|OData feed url]]. It must be unique for your [[Account|account]]. Changing it will ''break'' any [[OData Feed URLs|OData feed url]] in use. This may be useful if concerned that an [[OData Feed URLs|OData feed url]] has been compromised or sent to the wrong individual. | ||
# Choose the '''Login Type''' required to access the data. | # Choose the '''Login Type''' required to access the data. | ||
#: '''Basic''' login will require the username and password of a [[Users|user]]. | #: '''Basic''' login will require the username and password of a [[Users|user]]. | ||
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# Click '''Save'''. | # Click '''Save'''. | ||
=== Notes === | |||
; The [[Data File Type]] cannot be changed once a model has been created. | |||
= Related Topic = | = Related Topic = | ||
[[Configuring models]] | [[Configuring models]] | ||
Revision as of 17:15, 16 March 2021
By editing a model's details, you will be able to configure it's Name and Model Code.
Steps
To edit's a model's details, follow these steps.
- Click on Models on the menu in the left-hand side;
- Find the model you want to work on and click View;
- Click on the Edit Model button;
- Enter the Model Name;
- This is the display name of the model and is only used within the OdataLink website.
- Enter the Model Code;
- The secret code which will form part of the OData feed url. It must be unique for your account. Changing it will break any OData feed url in use. This may be useful if concerned that an OData feed url has been compromised or sent to the wrong individual.
- Choose the Login Type required to access the data.
- Basic login will require the username and password of a user.
- Anonymous will not require any credentials.
- Choose the Archive Type.
- Live optimises the model to retrieve live data.
- Developer optimises the model when developing. Live data is retrieved less often.
- Tick/untick the Enabled checkbox;
- Controls whether all OData feed urls for this model are usable.
- Click Save.
Notes
- The Data File Type cannot be changed once a model has been created.