Integrate AWS IoT SiteWise and AWS IoT TwinMaker - AWS IoT SiteWise

Integrate AWS IoT SiteWise and AWS IoT TwinMaker

Integrating with AWS IoT TwinMaker grants access to robust functionality in AWS IoT SiteWise, such as AWS IoT SiteWise data retrieval ExecuteQuery API and advanced asset search in the AWS IoT SiteWise console. To integrate the services and use these features, you must first enable the integration.

Enabling the integration

Administrators can use AWS JSON policies to specify who has access to what. That is, which principal can perform actions on what resources, and under what conditions. The Action element of a JSON policy describes the actions that you can use to allow or deny access in a policy. For more information about AWS IoT SiteWise supported actions, see Actions defined by AWS IoT SiteWise in the Service Authorization Reference.

For more information about AWS IoT TwinMaker service-linked role, see Service-linked roles for AWS IoT TwinMaker in the AWS IoT TwinMaker User Guide.

Before you can integrate AWS IoT SiteWise and AWS IoT TwinMaker, you must grant the following permissions that allow AWS IoT SiteWise to integrate with an AWS IoT TwinMaker linked workspace:

  • iotsitewise:EnableSiteWiseIntegration – Allows AWS IoT SiteWise to integrate with a linked AWS IoT TwinMaker workspace. This integration allows AWS IoT TwinMaker to read all your modeling information in AWS IoT SiteWise through an AWS IoT TwinMaker service-linked role. To enable this permission, add the following policy to your IAM role:

    { "Version": "2012-10-17", "Statement": [ { "Effect": "Allow", "Action": [ "iotsitewise:EnableSiteWiseIntegration" ], "Resource": "*" } ] }

Integrating AWS IoT SiteWise and AWS IoT TwinMaker

To integrate AWS IoT SiteWise and AWS IoT TwinMaker, you must have the following:

  • AWS IoT SiteWise service-linked role set up in your account

  • AWS IoT TwinMaker service-linked role set up in your account

  • AWS IoT TwinMaker workspace with ID IoTSiteWiseDefaultWorkspace in your account in the Region.

To integrate by using the AWS IoT SiteWise console

When you see the Integration with AWS IoT TwinMaker banner in the console, choose Grant permission. The prerequisites are created in your account.

To integrate by using the AWS CLI

To integrate AWS IoT SiteWise and AWS IoT TwinMaker by using the AWS CLI, enter the following commands:

  1. Call CreateServiceLinkedRole with an AWSServiceName of iotsitewise.amazonaws.com.

    aws iam create-service-linked-role --aws-service-name iotsitewise.amazonaws.com
  2. Call CreateServiceLinkedRole with an AWSServiceName of iottwinmaker.amazonaws.com.

    aws iam create-service-linked-role --aws-service-name iottwinmaker.amazonaws.com
  3. Call CreateWorkspace with an ID of IoTSiteWiseDefaultWorkspace.

    aws iottwinmaker create-workspace --workspace-id IoTSiteWiseDefaultWorkspace