How can I get a persons state to stay after a restart

[teitelbot]

I am manually changing the state of one of my households to another country but it wont stay after a restart which is annoying.

[finity]

Yes, that’s the same as I have experienced when manually setting a location of a device tracker.

Here is another thread about how I handled it.

Remember where I parked in home assistant

Here is how I’m handling this in HA. First create a variable using the custom Hass-variables component: tacoma_location_saved: value: 'unknown' attributes: latitude: '' longitude: '' restore: true here are my updated automations: - alias: Set Tacoma Location trigger: - platform: state entity_id: sensor.my_mobile_app_bluetooth_connection condition: - condition: template value_template: "{{ '84:DD:20:62:FA:FE' in trigger.from_state.attributes.c…

there is also some discussion up thread about the pro’s and con’s of the current situation.