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WiFi-500 Sensor Series User's Guide Archiving, clearing, and deleting device readings
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Archiving, clearing, and deleting device readings
The Archive/Delete icon provides options to archive device data, clear device data, and delete a device and data
from the cloud.
Figure 15: Archive/Delete options
 An archived device session remains in the device list so all collected data can be accessed, but it is no
longer active and logs no new data.
 A cleared device remains in the active device list; however, any previously acquired data is deleted.
 A deleted device is removed from the device list and all collected data can be deleted and cannot be
recovered.
Archiving data
To archive the readings on an active device on the Cloud, complete the following steps:
1. Log in to your Cloud account and select View Devices»On The Cloud in the main software screen
2. Select the active device in the Devices page and click Archive/Delete .
3. Click Archive .
The data from device is archived on the cloud. The archived data can be retrieved for display and analysis, but
this device session no longer acquires new data.
The device must be setup for the Cloud again in order to acquire new data. Refer to Setting Up a Device on
page 8.
Clearing data
To clear the readings on an active device on the Cloud, complete the following steps:
1. Log in to your Cloud account and select View Devices»On The Cloud in the main software screen
2. Select the active device in the Devices page and click Archive/Delete .
3. Click Clear .
The data is deleted from the device, and the device continues acquiring data based on its current settings.