Manage Channels

# Manage Channels

Note: You must have a Data Streams channel already created before performing these operations.

### Edit Channel Name

You can update the Channel Name at any time. The Channel ID remains unchanged.

1. Click the **three-dot menu** next to the channel.
2. Select **Edit**.

3. Update the **Channel Name**.
4. Click **Update** to save changes.

1. While viewing a channel, click the **three-dot menu** in the top-right corner.
2. Select **Edit**.

3. Update the **Channel Name**.
4. Click **Update** to save changes.

Note: If your publishers or subscribers reference the channel by name in your code, you must update those references. If you use the Channel ID (recommended), no code changes are needed.

### Edit Access Control

To update subscriber authentication rules:

1. Go to the **Access Control** tab.

2. Click **Edit** in the **Subscriber Access** section.

3. Modify the access control configuration:
   - **User Roles** — Add or remove roles
   - **Custom Logic** — Select a different Advanced I/O function

4. Click **Update** to save changes.

Note: When revoking access, subscribers lose access immediately and active connections are terminated. When granting access, new users can subscribe and already-connected users will continue receiving data. Refer to Setup Access Control for detailed configuration guidance.

### Delete a Channel

Note: This action cannot be undone. All active connections will be terminated immediately. Publishers will no longer be able to send data, and subscribers will no longer receive events.

1. Click the **three-dot menu** next to the channel.
2. Select **Delete**.

3. Type the **Channel Name** in the confirmation dialog.

4. Click **Delete** to confirm.

1. While viewing a channel, click the **three-dot menu** in the top-right corner.
2. Select **Delete**.

3. Type the **Channel Name** in the confirmation dialog.

4. Click **Delete** to confirm.

Note: You must have a Data Streams channel already created before performing these operations.

Edit Channel Name

You can update the Channel Name at any time. The Channel ID remains unchanged.

From Channels List

Click the three-dot menu next to the channel.
Select Edit.
Update the Channel Name.
Click Update to save changes.

From Channel Page

While viewing a channel, click the three-dot menu in the top-right corner.
Select Edit.
Update the Channel Name.
Click Update to save changes.

Note: If your publishers or subscribers reference the channel by name in your code, you must update those references. If you use the Channel ID (recommended), no code changes are needed.

Edit Access Control

To update subscriber authentication rules:

Go to the Access Control tab.
Click Edit in the Subscriber Access section.
Modify the access control configuration:
- User Roles — Add or remove roles
- Custom Logic — Select a different Advanced I/O function

Click Update to save changes.

Note: When revoking access, subscribers lose access immediately and active connections are terminated. When granting access, new users can subscribe and already-connected users will continue receiving data. Refer to Setup Access Control for detailed configuration guidance.

Delete a Channel

Note: This action cannot be undone. All active connections will be terminated immediately. Publishers will no longer be able to send data, and subscribers will no longer receive events.

From Channels List