CreateChannel

CreateChannel[]

creates a new channel for channel communication, with a generated name.

CreateChannel["path"]

creates a channel with the specified path relative to the home area of the currently authenticated user.

CreateChannel[object]

creates a channel based on the given ChannelObject specification.

Details and Options

  • CreateChannel["path"] creates a channel at the URL $ChannelBase/users/$WolframID/path determined from your channel base and Wolfram ID.
  • CreateChannel accepts the same options as ChannelObject.
  • Options specified in CreateChannel[channel, opts] override options of the channel object channel.

    • List of all options

Examples

open allclose all

Basic Examples  (2)

Create a new unnamed channel:

Delete the channel:

A new channel in the home area of the currently authenticated user:

Delete the channel:

Scope  (3)

Create a channel in the common area using a given UUID:

Delete the channel:

Create a named channel in a "subdirectory" of your home area:

Delete the channel:

Create a channel using a ChannelObject specification:

Delete the channel:

Properties & Relations  (6)

CreateChannel returns a ChannelObject:

Delete the channel:

Use Options to retrieve channel options stored on the server:

Retrieve a specific option:

Delete the channel:

Use SetOptions to change channel options on the server:

Delete the channel:

FindChannels finds channels created with CreateChannel:

Delete the channel:

DeleteChannel deletes a channel created with CreateChannel:

Deploying a ChannelReceiverFunction creates a channel on the channel broker server, in addition to creating a cloud object:

Delete the channel:

Possible Issues  (2)

You must connect to the Wolfram Cloud to create a channel:

Connect to the Wolfram Cloud and create a channel:

Delete the channel:

You cannot create channels in another user's home area:

Create a channel in your home area instead:

Delete the channel:

Wolfram Research (2016), CreateChannel, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CreateChannel.html (updated 2017).

Text

Wolfram Research (2016), CreateChannel, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CreateChannel.html (updated 2017).

CMS

Wolfram Language. 2016. "CreateChannel." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. Last Modified 2017. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CreateChannel.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (2016). CreateChannel. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CreateChannel.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2024_createchannel, author="Wolfram Research", title="{CreateChannel}", year="2017", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CreateChannel.html}", note=[Accessed: 22-December-2024 ]}

BibLaTeX

@online{reference.wolfram_2024_createchannel, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={CreateChannel}, year={2017}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/CreateChannel.html}, note=[Accessed: 22-December-2024 ]}