A single attribute: alert (string) Example usage (in the device type for a door lock) createEvent([name : ‘alert’, value : “$deviceName is being disassembled.” ] ) This would be handled by a “global” smartapp (similar to how the battery capability is handled) and would indicate that the device t…

Capability urgentAlert

Devices & Integrations Capability Type Suggestions

tgauchat (ActionTiles.com co-founder Terry @ActionTiles; GitHub: @cosmicpuppy) February 12, 2015, 4:18am 9

OK… After reading slowly, I think you are creating a different Capability with at least one command (whereas the Capability of THIS Topic needs no commands).

Recommend spinoff to Capability.sendMessage or similar.

Capability sendMessage

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