Hi,
I try to set a sensor to default 0 or default 1 if the state is unknown.
The sensor only sends a payload if it was used, after that I get a state, but before it’s always unknown.
I already tried several ways, but everytime I reload yaml configs the state of the sensor is unknow.
e.g.
- unique_id: ABB_HOT
name: ABB HOT
state_topic: bsc/trigger/7
value_template: "{{ 1 if (value == 'unknown' or value == 'Unknown' or value == 'none' or value == 'None' or value == 'unavailable' or value == '' or value == 'Unbekannt') else value }}"
icon: mdi:power-on
device: {
identifiers: [
"ABB"
],
manufacturer: "ABB",
model: "T3",
name: "ABB"}