Understanding Hierarchy

A hierarchy in RubiThings is the visualization mode of locations and their constituent things.

Understanding the Hierarchy Home Page

The RubiThings Hierarchy page is shown below.

The Hierarchy Page displays a list of all locations registered on the system. You can view

  • The latitude and longitude of the location

Last modified date and time of the location

Click on

To

Location

View its details of the location

Expand icon () next to a location ()

View the things () created under that location

Thing

View the details of the Thing

Collapse icon () next to the location ()

Hide the things () view and return to the summary view

You can also perform multiple operations on the locations and things from the Hierarchy page.

Hover over

To

Location

  • Mark the location as a favorite
  • Edit the location
  • Export the location
  • Delete the location

Thing
  • Mark the Thing as a favorite
  • Edit the Thing
  • Export the Thing
  • Delete the Thing

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