Setting metadata on intermediate path
I'l like to set
meta.displayName on some of my devices like electrical.inverters.0, but don't see how to do it from the UI.
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Currently no way to do it in the UI. Might want to create an issue on it.
You can do it manually https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server/wiki/FAQ:-Frequently-Asked-Questions#how-to-add-missing-units-and-static-data-eg-displayname
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FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
An implementation of a Signal K central server for boats. - SignalK/signalk-server
Thanks @Scott Bender. That works for now. I'll open an issue.
Also, I would be up for making some improvements to the admin UI if you all are open to it. An interactive tree view of the data could be really interesting. You could edit metadata at any node
Definitely open to it! Contributions welcomed and appreciated!
Looks like there was already an issue for it: https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server/issues/1680
And related (or maybe duplicate)
https://github.com/SignalK/signalk-server/issues/1746
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Data Browser no longer display arbitrary meta data · Issue #1746 · ...
The browser now only shows meta data for known meta keys, where as before it would display all meta. It would be nice to allow entering arbitrary meta fields, but we should at least display those f...