Can you template a target? I have 3 automation’s that i think i should be able to make into one with a dynamic target. The only difference is the condition of the time and the target. Thanks for your help.
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#description: Announce that the upstairs windows are open and it is about to rain
#trigger(s): window group open, going to rain
#condition(s): windows open, going to rain, after 6am and before 10am
#action: announcement everywhere but the bedroom
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- alias: "Window - Announce upstairs window open when about to rain without bedroom"
trigger:
- platform: state
entity_id: group.upstairs_windows
to: 'on'
- platform: template
value_template: "{{ 'rain' in states.sensor.dark_sky_summary.state }}"
condition:
- condition: and
conditions:
- condition: state
entity_id: group.upstairs_windows
state: 'on'
- condition: template
value_template: "{{ 'rain' in states.sensor.dark_sky_summary.state }}"
- condition: time
after: '6:00:00'
before: '10:00:00'
action:
- service: notify.alexa_media
data:
target:
- group.all_echos_but_the_bedroom
data:
type: announce
message: "An Upstairs Window is currently open and it is about to rain."
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#description: Announce that the windows are open and it is about to rain
#trigger(s): window group open, going to rain
#condition(s): windows open, going to rain, after 6am and before 10am
#action: announcement everywhere
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- alias: "Window - Announce upstairs window open when about to rain"
trigger:
- platform: state
entity_id: group.upstairs_windows
to: 'on'
- platform: template
value_template: "{{ 'rain' in states.sensor.dark_sky_summary.state }}"
condition:
- condition: and
conditions:
- condition: state
entity_id: group.upstairs_windows
state: 'on'
- condition: template
value_template: "{{ 'rain' in states.sensor.dark_sky_summary.state }}"
- condition: time
after: '10:00:00'
before: '21:00:00'
action:
- service: notify.alexa_media
data:
target:
- group.all_echos
data:
type: announce
message: "An Upstairs Window is currently open and it is about to rain."
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#description: Announce that the windows are open and it is about to rain
#trigger(s): window group open, going to rain
#condition(s): windows open, going to rain, after 9pm and before 11pm
#action: announcement everywhere
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- alias: "Window - Announce upstairs window open when about to rain downstairs only"
trigger:
- platform: state
entity_id: group.upstairs_windows
to: 'on'
- platform: template
value_template: "{{ 'rain' in states.sensor.dark_sky_summary.state }}"
condition:
- condition: and
conditions:
- condition: state
entity_id: group.upstairs_windows
state: 'on'
- condition: template
value_template: "{{ 'rain' in states.sensor.dark_sky_summary.state }}"
- condition: time
after: '21:00:00'
before: '23:00:00'
action:
- service: notify.alexa_media
data:
target:
- group.downstairs_echos
data:
type: announce
message: "An Upstairs Window is currently open and it is about to rain."