Publish an Event

Events are interactions from your device e.g. temperature, humidity, door opened, etc.

To send an event to Wia, connect to the MQTT API and publish it to the events topic.

The events MQTT topic is: events or devices/{DEVICE_ID}/events/{EVENT_NAME}

Example code

Publish an Event using the Wia SDK

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// Create an instance of Wia// Replace 'd_sk_abcdef' with your device secret keyvar wia = require('wia')('d_sk_abcdef'); // Listen for a successful connection to the MQTT APIwia.stream.on('connect', function() {  // Publish an event  wia.events.publish({    name: 'temperature',    data: 21.5  });}); // Connect to the MQTT APIwia.stream.connect();
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