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... ... @@ -22,7 +22,10 @@ 22 22 To complete this tutorial, you need to have the following: 23 23 24 24 * ThingsBoard cloud account 25 -* HiveMQ Cloud account 25 +* MQTT Broker (public or private) such as, 26 +** **[[HiveMQ Cloud>>https://www.hivemq.com]] - You can create a free account to try it or subscribe for a paid account. - We use HiveMQ Cloud as the MQTT broker to build example in this tutorial.** 27 +** [[emqx>>https://www.emqx.com/zh/mqtt/public-mqtt5-broker]] - The public MQTT server is only used for MOTT learning and testing, and should not be used in the production environment. 28 +** [[lns1.thingseye.io>>http://lns1.thingseye.io/]] - This is Dragino's MQTT broker, which requires a CA certificate to use. 26 26 27 27 == 2.1 ThingsBoard Cloud == 28 28 ... ... @@ -66,7 +66,9 @@ 66 66 67 67 == 2.2 HiveMQ Cloud == 68 68 72 +=== 2.2.1 HiveMQ Cloud === 69 69 74 + 70 70 Go to [[https:~~/~~/www.hivemq.com>>https://www.hivemq.com]] 71 71 72 72 Click on the **Start Free** button. ... ... @@ -141,144 +141,128 @@ 141 141 You will need these MQTT connection parameters when configuring the MQTT integration in the '**Add Integration**' section. 142 142 143 143 144 -= 3.Data Converters=149 +=== 2.2.2 emqx === 145 145 146 146 147 - In **ThingsBoard**, **DataConverters** areponentsusedtotransformincomingoroutgoing data between different formats,typicallytoconvertrawtelemetry data fromdevicestoa structuredformatthatThingsBoardcanunderstand,or viceersa.152 +The [[emqx>>https://www.emqx.com/zh/mqtt/public-mqtt5-broker]] public MQTT server is only used for MOTT learning and testing, and should not be used in the production environment. 148 148 149 149 150 - == 3.1 Uplink==155 +[[image:emqx.png||height="420" width="500"]] 151 151 152 152 153 - Intheleft navigation, click **Integrationscenter**, and then click **Data converters**.158 +=== 2.2.3 Ins1.thingseye.io === 154 154 160 +[[lns1.thingseye.io>>http://lns1.thingseye.io/]] is the Dragino's MQTT broker, which requires a CA certificate file, Certificate file, and the Private key file to use. 155 155 162 +If customers need to use this MQTT connection with ThingsBoard, they need to contact the TE team to obtain three license files. 156 156 157 -[[image: data-converters-list-empty.png]]164 +[[image:ins1.png||height="310" width="500"]] 158 158 159 159 160 -On the **Data converters** page, click on the ‘**+**’ button, and then click on the **Create new converter** from the dropdown menu. 161 161 168 += 3. Data Converters = 162 162 163 163 164 - [[image:create-new-converter-menu.png||height="259"width="500"]]171 +In **ThingsBoard**, **Data Converters** are components used to transform incoming or outgoing data between different formats, typically to convert raw telemetry data from devices into a structured format that ThingsBoard can understand, or vice versa. 165 165 173 +**In this section, you will create a universal uplink data converter for all Dragino NB-IoT devices. The uplink decoder converts any MQTT message coming from a device into key-value pairs that can be used to display and visualize data using various widgets on the dashboard**. 166 166 167 -The **Add data converter** window will appear. Name it ‘**MQTT Uplink Converter NB/CB**’ and select the Type as **Uplink**. 168 168 169 - Clickon the **TBEL** button if not selected it by default.Delete the existing decoder function in the code editor. Now copy and paste the followingdecoder function written in **TBEL (ThingsBoard Expression Language)** in to the **code editor**. This decoder function is compatible for both NB and CB series devices.176 +== 3.1 Uplink == 170 170 171 -{{code language="JavaScript"}} 172 -/** Decoder **/ 173 173 174 -// decode payload to string 175 -var payloadStr = decodeToString(payload); 176 -var data = JSON.parse(payloadStr); 179 +In the left navigation, click **Integrations center**, and then click **Data converters**. 177 177 178 -var deviceName = metadata.topic.split("/")[3]; 179 -// decode payload to JSON 180 -var deviceType = 'sensor'; 181 181 182 -// Result object with device attributes/telemetry data 183 -var result = { 184 - deviceName: deviceName, 185 - deviceType: deviceType, 186 - attributes: { 187 - integrationName: metadata['integrationName'], 188 - }, 189 - telemetry: { 190 - temperature: data.temperature, 191 - humidity: data.humidity, 192 - } 193 -}; 182 +[[image:data-converters-list-empty.png]] 194 194 195 -/** Helper functions 'decodeToString' and 'decodeToJson' are already built-in **/ 196 196 197 -return result; 198 -{{/code}} 185 +On the **Data converters** page, click on the ‘**+**’ button, and then click on **Create new converter** from the dropdown menu. 199 199 200 200 201 -Click on the **Add** button. 202 202 189 +[[image:create-new-converter-menu.png||height="259" width="500"]] 203 203 204 204 205 - [[image:add-uplink-data-converter.png||height="529"width="500"]]192 +The **Add data converter** window appears. 206 206 194 +Name it ‘**MQTT Uplink Converter**’ and select the Type as **Uplink**. 207 207 208 - You should see that the newly added **MQTT Uplinkconverter**NB/CBis listedon the**DataConverters**page.196 +Click on the **TBEL** button if it has not been selected by default. 209 209 210 - [[image:data-converter-list-showing-uplink-dc.png]]198 +Replace the default TBEL decoder function with the following universal TBEL decoder function, which decodes MQTT payload from any Dragino NB-IoT device. 211 211 212 212 213 - 214 -== 3.2 Downlink == 215 - 216 - 217 -On the **Data converters** page, click on the ‘**+**’ button, and then click on the **Create new converter** from the dropdown menu. 218 - 219 - 220 -[[image:create-new-converter-menu.png||width="500"]] 221 - 222 - 223 - 224 -The **Add data converter** window will appear. Name it ‘**MQTT Downlink Converter NB/CB**’ and select the Type as **Downlink**. 225 - 226 -Click on the **TBEL** button if not selected it by default. Now copy and paste the following encoder function written in **TBEL (ThingsBoard Expression Language)** in to the **code editor**. This encoder function is compatible for both NB and CB series devices. 227 - 228 - 229 229 {{code language="JavaScript"}} 230 -// Encode downlink data from incoming Rule Engine message 231 - 232 -// msg - JSON message payload downlink message json 233 -// msgType - type of message, for ex. 'ATTRIBUTES_UPDATED', 'POST_TELEMETRY_REQUEST', etc. 234 -// metadata - list of key-value pairs with additional data about the message 235 -// integrationMetadata - list of key-value pairs with additional data defined in Integration executing this converter 236 - 237 -/** Encoder **/ 238 - 239 -var data = {}; 240 - 241 -// Process data from incoming message and metadata 242 - 243 -data.tempFreq = msg.temperatureUploadFrequency; 244 -data.humFreq = msg.humidityUploadFrequency; 245 - 246 -data.devSerialNumber = metadata['ss_serialNumber']; 247 - 248 -// Result object with encoded downlink payload 249 -var result = { 250 - 251 - // downlink data content type: JSON, TEXT or BINARY (base64 format) 252 - contentType: "JSON", 253 - 254 - // downlink data 255 - data: JSON.stringify(data), 256 - 257 - // Optional metadata object presented in key/value format 258 - metadata: { 259 - topic: metadata['deviceType']+'/'+metadata['deviceName']+'/upload' 202 +// decode payload to JSON 203 +var pattern = "yyyy/MM/dd HH:mm:ss"; 204 +var objdata = {}; 205 +var obj1 = {}; 206 +var data = decodeToJson(payload); 207 +var deviceName = data.IMEI; 208 +data.remove("IMEI"); 209 +var modelname = "Dragino "+ data.Model; 210 +//var mod = data.mod 211 +data.remove("Model"); 212 +//delete data.mod 213 +var timestamp = new Date().getTime(); 214 +foreach (entry: data.entrySet()) { 215 + var key = entry.getKey(); 216 + var value = entry.getValue(); 217 + //objdata[key] = data[key] 218 + if(key.matches("^-?\\d+$")){ //is number 219 + obj1[key]=data[key]; 220 + var index = obj1[key].length-1; 221 + obj1[key][index]=new Date(obj1[key][index],pattern).getTime(); 260 260 } 261 - 223 + else if (key==="bat"||key==="BAT"){ 224 + objdata["battery"] = data[key]; 225 + } 226 + else{ 227 + objdata[key] = data[key]; 228 +}} 229 +var listdata = [{"ts":timestamp,"values":objdata}]; 230 +foreach ( entry1: obj1.entrySet()){ 231 + var key1 = entry1.getKey(); 232 + var value1 = entry1.getValue(); 233 + var index = obj1[key1].length-1; 234 + var ts = obj1[key1][index]; 235 + if (modelname=="Dragino RS485-NB"){ 236 + listdata.push({"ts":ts,"values":{"Payload":obj1[key1][0]}}); 237 + } 238 + else{ 239 + listdata.push({"ts":ts,"values":{"values":obj1[key1]}}); 240 + } 241 +} 242 + var result = { 243 + deviceName: deviceName, 244 + deviceType: modelname, 245 + attributes: { 246 + model: modelname 247 + //customerName: "NB-CB", 248 + //groupName: "NB-CB", 249 + //integrationName: metadata['integrationName'] 250 + }, 251 + telemetry: listdata 262 262 }; 263 - 264 264 return result; 265 265 {{/code}} 266 266 267 267 268 - Click on the **Add** button.257 +Once you modify the decoder function, click on the **Add** button. 269 269 270 270 260 +[[image:mqtt-uplink-converter.png||height="498" width="500"]] 271 271 272 -[[image:add-downlink-data-converter.png||height="529" width="500"]] 273 273 274 274 275 -You should see that the newly added **MQTT Downlink**Converter NB/CB is listed on the **Data Converters** page.264 +You should see that the newly added **MQTT Uplink converter **NB/CB is listed on the **Data Converters** page. 276 276 277 277 267 + 278 278 [[image:data-converters-list.png]] 279 279 280 280 281 - 282 282 = 4. Add Integration = 283 283 284 284 ... ... @@ -299,17 +299,18 @@ 299 299 **Basic settings:** 300 300 301 301 * **Integration type**: MQTT 302 -* **Name**: MQTT integration NB/CB291 +* **Name**: MQTT integration - Device A 303 303 * **Enable integration**: YES 304 -* **Allow screate devices or assets**: YES293 +* **Allow create devices or assets**: YES 305 305 306 306 Click **Next** button. 307 307 308 308 298 +[[image:add-integration-basic-settings.png||height="504" width="500"]] 309 309 310 -[[image:add-integration-basic-settings.png||height="511" width="500"]] 311 311 312 312 302 + 313 313 **Uplink data converter:** 314 314 315 315 * Click on the **Select existing** button. ... ... @@ -318,40 +318,41 @@ 318 318 Click **Next** button. 319 319 320 320 311 +[[image:add-integration-ul-data-converter.png||height="505" width="500"]] 321 321 322 -[[image:add-integration-uplink-data-converter.png||height="511" width="500"]] 323 323 324 324 325 325 **Downlink data converter:** 326 326 327 -* Click on the **Select existing** button. 328 -* **Downlink data converter**: Select **MQTT Downlink Converter NB/CB **from the dropdown list. 317 +Dragino NB/CB devices don't require a downlink data converter to decode their payloads, so you can skip this step. 329 329 330 -Click **Next** button.319 +* Click on the **Skip **button in the Downlink data converter section. 331 331 321 +Click **Skip** button. 332 332 333 333 334 -[[image: add-integration-downlink-data-converter.png||height="511" width="500"]]324 +[[image:integration-dl-skip.png||height="511" width="500"]] 335 335 336 336 327 + 337 337 **Connection:** 338 338 339 -* **Host**: ClusterURL (Eg. 011731f7928541588a6cdfbbedfc63f4.s1.eu.hivemq.cloud)330 +* **Host**: Host URL (Eg. **//011731f7xxxxxxxxxxxfbbedfc63f4.s1.eu.hivemq.cloud//**) 340 340 * **Port**: 8883 341 -* **Credentials**: Basic 342 -* **Enable SSL**: YES 332 +* **Credentials type**: Basic 343 343 * **Username**: Username (from your HiveMQ Cloud Cluster with your credentials) 344 344 * **Password:** Password (from your HiveMQ Cloud Cluster with your credentials) 345 -* **Topic:** tb/mqtt-integration-tutorial/sensors/+/telemetry (the + replaces any 'device name' and creates devices in the Entities -> Devices) 335 +* **Enable SSL**: YES 336 +* **Topic: device/a** (The topic can be anything; you can even use just the device name.) 346 346 * **QoS:** 0-At most once 347 347 348 -[[image:add-integ ration-connection.png||height="511" width="500"]]339 +[[image:add-integartion-connection.png||height="505" width="500"]] 349 349 350 350 351 351 Click on the **Advanced settings** button. 352 352 353 -* **Clean session:** NO354 -* **Retained**: NO344 +* **Clean session:** YES 345 +* **Retained**: YES 355 355 356 356 [[image:add-integration-connection-advanced-settings.png||height="510" width="500"]] 357 357 ... ... @@ -375,8 +375,8 @@ 375 375 Since we haven't received data from a device yet, the integration **Status** is shown as **Pending.** 376 376 377 377 369 +[[image:integration-added.png]] 378 378 379 -[[image:new-integration-pending.png]] 380 380 381 381 382 382 = 5. Verifying the receipt of data from virtual devices = ... ... @@ -384,38 +384,195 @@ 384 384 385 385 == 5.1 How does it work? == 386 386 378 + 387 387 We use the Mosquitto MQTT client to simulate MQTT messages, acting as a virtual device. First, install the Mosquitto client on your computer from [[this link>>url:https://mosquitto.org/download/]]. The Mosquitto client publishes messages to the MQTT broker (HiveMQ) on a specified MQTT topic. ThingsBoard subscribes to these messages using the same topic. 388 388 389 -The Mosquitto client publishes messages on the topic v1/devices/[device_name]/telemetry.The [device_name]placeholder canbereplaced with anydevicename,forexample, 'S31B-NB'. Then,theMQTT topic would be v1/devices/S31B-NB/telemetry.381 +The Mosquitto client publishes messages (payloads) on the topic **/device/a**. Of course, you can use any topic for testing. 390 390 391 - Onthe ThingsBoardside, weconfigurethe MQTT topic subscriptionasv1/devices/+/telemetry. The + wildcard represents any devicenameandallows ThingsBoardtoautomaticallycreate (provision)adevice with that name,suchas S31B-NB,for example.383 +(% id="cke_bm_37386S" style="display:none" %) (%%)The MQTT payload format is as follows: 392 392 385 +{{code language="none"}} 386 +{"IMEI": "350693903995577", "temperature":25, "humidity":80, "pressure":1005} 387 +{{/code}} 393 393 394 - **Thenew device iscreatedthe firsttimetheMQTT topicis received. ForubsequentMQTTtopicswiththesamedevicename, noduplicatedevices will be created.**389 +Once ThingsBoard receives this message, it forwards this payload to the matching device through the integration. 395 395 396 396 397 - Forexample,if you sendtwo MQTTmessageswith different device names in the topic:392 +== 5.2 Sending messages == 398 398 399 -1. v1/devices/**S31B-NB**/telemetry 400 -1. v1/devices/**S31B-CB**/telemetry 401 401 402 - ThingsBoard willcreate twodevicesnamed**S31B-NB**nd**S31B-CB**in the**//Devices//**section.395 +On your computer's terminal, issue the following MQTT command which simulates the device '**Device A'**. The message payload contains the fields IMEI, temperature, humidity, and pressure, which hold the values 350693903995577, 30, 80, and 1005 respectively. This payload is also (technically) known as telemetry. 403 403 397 +{{code language="none"}} 398 +mosquitto_pub -d -q 1 -h 011731f7928xxxxx.s1.eu.hivemq.cloud -p 8883 -u "xxxxx" -P "xxxxx" -t "device/a" -m '{"IMEI":"350693903995577", "temperature":30, "humidity":80, "pressure":1005}' 399 +{{/code}} 404 404 405 - TheMQTT payloadformatis as follows,forexample:401 +If the integration was performed without errors, the status of the integration changes to 'Active' after the first telemetry transmission. 406 406 403 + 404 +[[image:integration-active.png]] 405 + 406 + 407 +== 5.3 Viewing messages == 408 + 409 + 410 +Go back to the **Integrations** page. 411 + 412 +Click on the **MQTT integration NB/CB** in the **Integrations** page to see its details. 413 + 414 +Click on the **Edit** button (//**pen icon**//). 415 + 416 +Click on the **Disabled** button in the upper-right corner. 417 + 418 +Turn on the **All messages (15 min)** option. This will enable displaying all messages in the **Events** tab. This setting will expire in 15 minutes, and you will need to repeat the same steps if you want to view the messages in the Events tab later. 419 + 420 +Click on the **Apply** button. 421 + 422 +Then click on the **Apply changes** (//**tick icon**//) button. 423 + 424 + 425 +[[image:debug-enabled.png||height="301" width="700"]] 426 + 427 + 428 + 429 + 430 +Now go to the **Events** tab. 431 + 432 +Select the **Event type** as **Debug** from the dropdown list. 433 + 434 +Publish another message (of course, you can repeat the previous message by pressing the UP arrow on your keyboard and then press Enter key) to your MQTT broker from your terminal, for example: 435 + 407 407 {{code language="none"}} 408 -{"temperature": 10.4, "humidity":85}437 +mosquitto_pub -d -q 1 -h 011731f7928xxxxx.s1.eu.hivemq.cloud -p 8883 -u "xxxxx" -P "xxxxx" -t "device/a" -m '{"IMEI":"350693903995577", "temperature":30, "humidity":80, "pressure":1005}' 409 409 {{/code}} 410 410 440 +Now you can see that uplink message in the **Events** tab (Click the **refresh** button if you didn't see any messages in the Events tab). The status should be **OK **if there is no errors in your integration. 411 411 412 -== 5.2 Sending messages == 413 413 443 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-03-26 at 19.49.31.png]] 414 414 415 -On the terminal, issue the following MQTT command which simulates the device S31B-NB. The message payload contains the fields temperature and humidity, which hold the values 10.4 and 85, respectively. This payload is also (technically) known as telemetry. 416 416 446 + 447 +Then click on the **three dots (...)** in the **Message** column. You can see the uplink message's **payload** in the **Message** window. 448 + 449 + 450 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-03-26 at 19.47.52.png]] 451 + 452 + 453 + 454 + 455 +Now, you have successfully tested your integration with a simulated uplink payload and verified that it is received by ThingsBoard, and the device is provisioned. 456 + 457 + 458 += 6. Creating a Dashboard = 459 + 460 +ThingsBoard **Dashboards** provide a powerful way to visualize and monitor real-time and historical data from connected devices. They allow users to create interactive, customizable panels displaying telemetry data, device status, and other key metrics. With a variety of widgets, including charts, maps, and tables, dashboards help users gain insights, track trends, and manage IoT deployments efficiently. 461 + 462 + 463 +This section guides you on how to create a dashboard to display temperature and humidity data from the device on a time-series chart. You may also use other widgets in ThingsBoard to display data according to your requirements. 464 + 465 + 466 +First simulate a few messages using MQTT. This time, we have added the 'humidity' field to the payload. Eg: 467 + 468 +{{code language="none"}}mosquitto_pub -d -q 1 -h 011731f7928xxxxx.s1.eu.hivemq.cloud -p 8883 -u "xxxxx" -P "xxxxx" -t "device/a" -m '{"IMEI":"350693903995577", "temperature":22, "humidity":80, "pressure":1005}'{{/code}} 469 + 470 + 471 +In **ThingsBoard**, from the left navigation menu, click **Dashboards**. Then, click the **+** button and select **Create new dashboard** from the dropdown menu. 472 + 473 + 474 +[[image:dashboard-1.png]] 475 + 476 + 477 +In the **Title** text box, enter **NB/CB Test Dashboard** as the title of the dashboard. 478 + 479 +Click on the **Add** button. 480 + 481 + 482 +[[image:dashboard-2.png||height="526" width="500"]] 483 + 484 + 485 +Click on the **Add widget / Add new widget** button. 486 + 487 + 488 +[[image:dashboard-3.png]] 489 + 490 + 491 +In the **Select widgets bundle** window, click **Charts**. 492 + 493 + 494 +[[image:dashboard-4.png||height="537" width="700"]] 495 + 496 + 497 + 498 +In the **Charts: select widget** window, click **Time series chart**. 499 + 500 + 501 +[[image:dashboard-5.png||height="525" width="700"]] 502 + 503 + 504 +Configure the **Time series chart** widget as follows: 505 + 506 +* **Datasource** - select **Device A** device you provisioned. 507 +* **Series**: 508 +** **temperature** - you can see this key by default. 509 +** **humidity** - Click **Add series** button. Then add the **humidity** for the key and then type **%** as its unit. 510 +* Click on the **Add** button. 511 + 512 +{{info}} 513 +You can add only the relevant fields from the device's payload to display data on a widget. These fields are called 'keys'. 514 +{{/info}} 515 + 516 +[[image:Screenshot 2025-03-31 at 06.51.15.png||height="485" width="700"]] 517 + 518 + 519 +The time-series chart will appear in edit mode. Resize it by clicking and dragging the lower-right corner. 520 + 521 +Click the **Save** button to add the widget to the dashboard. 522 + 523 + 524 +[[image:timeseries-3.png||height="347" width="700"]] 525 + 526 + 527 +Now send the following MQTT messages from the terminal to simulate the data. 528 + 529 + 417 417 {{code language="none"}} 418 -mosquitto_pub -d -q 1 -h 011731f7928541588a6cdfbbedfc63f4.s1.eu.hivemq.cloud -p 8883 -t "tb/mqtt-integration-tutorial/sensors/SN-001/telemetry" -u "pradeeka" -P "Kalpani123@" -m '{"temperature":10.4, "humidity":85}' 531 +mosquitto_pub -d -q 1 -h 011731f7928xxxxx.s1.eu.hivemq.cloud -p 8883 -u "xxxxx" -P "xxxxx" -t "device/a" -m '{"IMEI":"350693903995577", "temperature":22, "humidity":70, "pressure":1005}' 532 + 533 +mosquitto_pub -d -q 1 -h 011731f7928xxxxx.s1.eu.hivemq.cloud -p 8883 -u "xxxxx" -P "xxxxx" -t "device/a" -m '{"IMEI":"350693903995577", "temperature":27, "humidity":72, "pressure":1005}' 534 + 535 +mosquitto_pub -d -q 1 -h 011731f7928xxxxx.s1.eu.hivemq.cloud -p 8883 -u "xxxxx" -P "xxxxx" -t "device/a" -m '{"IMEI":"350693903995577", "temperature":19, "humidity":80, "pressure":1005}' 419 419 {{/code}} 420 420 421 -If the integration was performed without errors, after the transmission of the first telemetry, a new device with the name “S31B-NB” will appear in the Devices → All. Also, you can verify the input and output data, respectively, before and after conversion in Data converters → UDP Uplink Converter NB/CB → Events. 538 +The chart will update with the values in realtime, as shown in the below image. 539 + 540 + 541 +[[image:timeseries-4.png||height="316" width="700"]] 542 + 543 + 544 += 8. Configure Physical NB-IoT Sensor = 545 + 546 + 547 +Now, let's experiment with sending data to ThingsBoard using a real NB-IoT device. For example, we will use the **TS01-NB**. 548 + 549 +First, configure the NB-IoT device with the necessary MQTT settings using AT commands. Below is a list of AT commands you can use. 550 + 551 + 552 +**AT Commands** 553 + 554 +* **AT+PRO=3,3 **~/~/ Use MQTT to connect to ThingsBoard. Payload Type set to 3. 555 +* **AT+SUBTOPIC=<MQTT subscribe topic> Eg: TS01-NB** 556 +* **AT+PUBTOPIC=<MQTT publish topic> Eg: TS01-NB** 557 +* **AT+CLIENT=null** 558 +* **AT+UNAME=<MQTT Username>** 559 +* **AT+PWD=<MQTT Password>** 560 +* **AT+SERVADDR=<Broker address, Port>** 561 + 562 +Test your uplink by pressing the ACT button for 1 second. 563 + 564 + 565 + 566 +The following image shows the uplink payload of a real Dragino device. The publish topic is '**TS01-NB' that contains fields in the payload, IMEI, IMSI, Model, temperature, etc**. Note that we have created a device named **TS01-NB** in the **Devices** section in advance. 567 + 568 + 569 +[[image:image-4.png]]
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