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Recreate a YAML Automation Using the Home Assistant Automation Editor

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Overview

Learn how to recreate a YAML automation using the Home Assistant Automation Editor in this 24-minute tutorial. Discover how to integrate automations from other Home Assistant users into your own system without requiring YAML knowledge. Explore the different parts of an automation, create necessary helpers, and build multiple automations step-by-step. Compare the UI-created automations with the original YAML code to ensure accuracy. Gain valuable insights into converting event-based automations and effectively utilizing the Home Assistant Automation Editor for seamless integration of shared automations into your smart home setup.

Syllabus

Introduction
Parts of an Automation
Overview of automation to convert
Entities and Helpers Used
Creating Helpers
Creating the first automation
Comparing UI automation to original YAML
Creating the second automation
Creating an event-based automation
Comparing to original YAML
Wrap up and Outro

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ResinChem Tech

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