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A Device's Value Is...

Overview

Device triggers are used to execute events based on the changing value or status of devices. They may be accessed by selecting  A Device's Value Is... from the trigger group menu.

Example

Device Triggers

Trigger

Description

This Device Changes and Becomes...

Use this trigger to execute an event when a device changes from one state to another. 

This Device Has Been/For at Least...

This trigger has been deprecated and has been converted to a condition. It remains on this menu for legacy events but it cannot be used to create new events.

This Device Has Been/For Exactly...

Use this trigger to execute an event when a device has been a specific status or value for an exact period of time. 
The Device Had its Value Set and is Not Equal to...Use this trigger to execute an event when a device has been set to something that is not equal to a specific status or value.. 
The Device Had its Value Set and is Greater Than...Use this trigger to execute an event when a device has been set to something that is greater than a specific value.
The Device Had its Value Set and is Less Than...Use this trigger to execute an event when a device has been set to something that is less than a specific value.
The Device Has a Value That Just Changed:Use this trigger to execute an event when a device's value has just been changed from one thing to another.
The Device Had it's Value Set To...Use this trigger to execute an event when a device's value has just been set to a specific value.
The Device Just Had it's Value Set or Changed.Use this trigger to execute an event when a device's value has just been set to anything at all (including the same value).










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