best practice for "presence" vs "absence" routines on the same covers #561
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Context
I'd like my covers to follow different automation rules depending on whether I'm at home or away. I already have a Home Assistant input (e.g. an
input_booleanor a person/zone-based binary sensor) that tells me which mode is currently active: present or absent.For example:
Approach I'm considering
My idea is to create two separate ACP config entries targeting the same physical covers:
Then, I would toggle their respective integration switches based on my presence input:
switch.stores_integration_enabled→ ON when present, OFF when absentswitch.mode_absent_stores_integration_enabled→ OFF when present, ON when absent(Switched via a simple Home Assistant automation listening to my presence input.)
Question
Is this the recommended approach? Specifically:
Thanks for any guidance!
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