View Glass

View is a smart buildings company that offers Glass, an auto-tinting window solution. Through this connector you will be able to connect your window zone data to your Mapped graph to view tint levels and states.

Use Cases

Potential use cases include:

• Measure the impact of your windows tint settings
• Discover window zones that are experiencing errors

Configuration

This connector requires the following credentials:

Credential	Description
API Key	The API Key provided by View for your View Glass solution

Mapped Concepts

Connector Concept	Mapped Type
Glass Zone	Automatic_Tint_Window_Array
Tint State, Tint Level	Tint_Status, Tint_Command

The Tint_Status point utilizes a ValueMap to reflect the corresponding values:

Key	Value
0	Idle
1	Tint Request
2	Tinting (to T4)
3	T4 Complete (and hold T4)
4	Clear Request
5	Clearing (to T1)
6	T1 Complete (and hold T1)
7	Error
9	T2 Complete (and hold T2)
10	T3 Complete (and hold T3)
11	Clearing (to T2)
12	Clearing (to T3)
13	Tinting (to T2)
14	Tinting (to T3)

The Tint_Command point also utilizes a ValueMap to reflect the corresponding values:

Key	Value
1	Clear Tint
2	Light Tint
3	Medium Tint
4	Maximum Tint

Sample Code

The following example shows how to retrieve View's window tint array devices, and the points associated. We also included the valueMap field to help identify what the returned time series value means in terms of the window state:

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{
  things(filter: {exactType: {eq: "Automatic_Tint_Window_Array"}}) {
    id
    name
    exactType
    points {
      id
      name
      exactType
      series(latest: true) {
        value {
          float64Value
        }
      }
      valueMap
    }
  }
}