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Channels in Sift represent individual time-series signals, typically originating from sensors or telemetry sources on an Asset. Each Channel is associated with a specific data type.

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Naming restrictions

  • A Channel name must not exceed 255 characters. Calculated Channel names are limited to 253 characters.
  • Channel names must contain only 7-bit ASCII characters. Extended or non-ASCII characters are not allowed.
  • The following characters are not permitted in Channel names: " ␞ ␟ ␝ ␜ \ ~ |`