Add Conditions – If
Add a condition that triggers your automation.
There are three types of conditions:
Device status change or action |
Examples:
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The specific time of the day If you want to define a specific time when the actions take place.
NOTE: Sunset and sunrise-based automations
use the location data from the controller. There may be a slight time
difference between the sunrise and sunset times shown in the app (as
those are taken using different algorithms from the online service
provider).
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Sunrise |
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Sunset |
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Custom |
Define the specific time of the day (hh: mm) and select days of the week. | |
Weather changes |
You can define a weather type as a trigger. |
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Energy device value change Depending on the device, you can select different triggers. |
Current power |
See more here: Mapping Energy Data to Energy Groups. |
Battery used |
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You set the If condition for starting the automation as follows:
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In the automation creator, tap If > tap Add condition and select the trigger to activate your automation:
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Device status change > select your device and set up its status > tap Set.
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Specific time of day > choose a start time and repeat period > tap Next.
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Select the conditions under which the automation realizes:
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Only if ALL conditions are met: Tick All conditions.
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If ANY condition is met: Tick Any condition.
NOTE: You can add several conditions. We recommend up to 20. -
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In the next step, select a period when the conditions apply.