From be014fe399409e03aa39b1c5a1d17bad91c864c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bart274 Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 17:55:36 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add information about entity_id config option (#540) --- source/_components/sensor.template.markdown | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/source/_components/sensor.template.markdown b/source/_components/sensor.template.markdown index ca42bcaf90f..925cec40b11 100644 --- a/source/_components/sensor.template.markdown +++ b/source/_components/sensor.template.markdown @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ Configuration variables: - **unit_of_measurement** (*Optional*): Defines the units of measurement of the sensor, if any. - **value_template** (*Optional*): Defines a [template](/topics/templating/) to extract a value from the payload. - **warnings** (*Optional*): Turn off warnings (useful if the sensor is loaded before devices it depends on). + - **entity_id** (*Optional*): Add a list of entity_ids so the sensor only reacts to state changes of these entities. This will reduce the number of times the sensor will try to update it's state. ## {% linkable_title Examples %}