# Create and Configure an Endpoint

Proceed as follows to create a new endpoint or to edit an already existing endpoint.

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## Overview

<table data-full-width="true"><thead><tr><th width="76.33333333333331">No.</th><th width="167.39996337890625">Name</th><th>Details</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>[E]</strong></td><td>Details</td><td>Opens the endpoint details</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[F]</strong></td><td>Delete endpoint</td><td>Deletes the respective endpoint</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[G]</strong></td><td>Endpoint address</td><td>Shows the exact address of the respective endpoint</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[H]</strong></td><td>Status</td><td>Shows whether the connection to the respective endpoint is paused or active. ⚠ Caution: This status only shows whether the connection has been paused in BuildingPro Suites. The status does <em>not</em> show whether the connection is actually successful. The connection can be shown as "Active" even if, for example, an error is present. You can see whether the connection is actually successful in the ↗ Endpoint Details</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[I]</strong></td><td>Pause/Start</td><td>Pauses/resumes the connection to the respective endpoint</td></tr><tr><td><strong>[J]</strong></td><td>Endpoints</td><td>The individual endpoints</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Create a New Endpoint

1. In the sidebar, click on **Connection \[A]**

   ▷ The "Connections" window opens
2. In the **OPC UA \[B]** tab, a list of all already connected brokers is displayed in the workspace **\[C]**.

   ◈ If you do not see any entries, no endpoints have been created yet.

   ◈ Endpoints that were created in other tenants are also displayed.
3. Click on **\[D]** to create a new endpoint

   ▷ The [↗ Endpoint Details open](https://docs.buildings.ability.abb/collection/mandatory-base/platform-core/connect-hub/connectivity-as-a-service/connect-devices-via-opc-ua/endpoint-details)

## Edit an Existing Endpoint

1. In the sidebar, click on **Connection \[A]**

   ▷ The "Connections" window opens
2. In the **OPC UA \[B]** tab, a list of all already connected brokers is displayed in the workspace **\[C]**.

   ◈ If you do not see any entries, no endpoints have been created yet.

   ◈ Endpoints that were created in other tenants are also displayed.
3. For the endpoint you want to configure, click on **\[F]**

   ▷ The [↗ Endpoint Details](https://docs.buildings.ability.abb/collection/mandatory-base/platform-core/connect-hub/connectivity-as-a-service/connect-devices-via-opc-ua/endpoint-details) open