@Override
    @Deprecated
    public AssociateEntityToThingResult associateEntityToThing(AssociateEntityToThingRequest request) {
        request = beforeClientExecution(request);
        return executeAssociateEntityToThing(request);
    }
<p>
Associates a device with a concrete thing that is in the user's registry.
</p>
<p>
A thing can be associated with only one device at a time. If you associate a thing with a new device id, its
previous association will be removed.
</p>

@param associateEntityToThingRequest
@return Result of the AssociateEntityToThing operation returned by the service.
@throws InvalidRequestException
@throws ResourceNotFoundException
@throws InternalFailureException
@throws ThrottlingException
@sample AWSIoTThingsGraph.AssociateEntityToThing
@see <a href="http://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/iotthingsgraph-2018-09-06/AssociateEntityToThing"
     target="_top">AWS API Documentation</a>
aws-java-sdk-iotthingsgraph/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/iotthingsgraph/AWSIoTThingsGraphClient.java