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openHAB + NodeHub

Control openHAB items, things and rules and read item history.

Explore 25 workflow actions for openHAB, including account permissions and operation limits.

11 read actions14 write actions
WORKFLOW ACTIONS

What you can configure.

Choose an action in the workflow builder, connect an account, and map its inputs. These actions are available in the catalog; your account access and a successful test determine whether they work for your setup.

Add item tag

Write

Adds a tag to an item.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Add member to group item

Write

Adds a new member to a group item.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Delete item

Write

Removes an item from the registry.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Delete rule

Write

Removes an existing rule corresponding to the given UID.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Delete thing

Write

Removes a thing from the registry.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Enable or disable rule

Write

Enable or disable a rule.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Enable or disable thing

Write

Enable or disable a thing.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Get item

Read

Gets a single item.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

Get item history

Read

Gets Item persistence data from the persistence service.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

Get rule

Read

Gets the rule corresponding to the given UID.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

Get system information

Read

Gets information about the system.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

Get thing

Read

Gets thing by UID.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

Get thing status

Read

Gets thing status.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

List items

Read

Get all available items.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

List persisted items

Read

Gets a list of stored Items available via a specific persistence service with their stored name.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

List persistence services

Read

Gets a list of persistence services.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

List rules

Read

Get available rules, optionally filtered by tags and/or prefix.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

List things

Read

Get all available things.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

Remove item metadata

Write

Removes metadata in a specific namespace from an item.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Remove item tag

Write

Removes a tag from an item.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Remove member from group item

Write

Removes an existing member from a group item.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Run rule now

Write

Executes actions of the rule.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Send item command

Write

Sends a command to an item.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Set item metadata

Write

Adds metadata to an item.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Update item state

Write

Updates the state of an item.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • An openHAB API token (Main UI, profile, API tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

SETUP

Start with a controlled test.

01Connect the intended account

Use the account and permissions required for your process. Review the connection check before configuring a workflow action.

02Review inputs and access

Select a listed operation and map its required inputs. Use test records and add a human approval before writes that need review.

03Confirm the result

Inspect step outputs and confirm the result in openHAB. A saved workflow is not a completed provider action.

Follow the workflow quickstart
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