ADT partnership: ST-ADT touchscreen hub and devices (discussion thread)

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@Nick_Popp

Great advice. I got the piston to work in WebCore now could anyone lend a hand in directing me how to create a virtual switch that will activate the piston?

In this thread where it says to login to IDE, always use https://account.smartthings.com and not the graph.api… url. This goes for everything IDE because you will see various urls posted by people saying login here or here. ALWAYS use the url above to login to IDE at least until you know what shard you belong to (ie:graph.api…, na02-east1, na04-… etc.).

FAQ: Creating a virtual Groovy Device [OBSOLETE]

Virtual / Simulated Device Types are functional “Things” but are not physical devices you have. Installing them allows you to control them via SmartApp’s just as you would a physical smart device. Creating Virtual Devices - On/Off Switches There are many reasons you’d have the need for a virtual switch. You want one switch to control multiple other switches and/or commands. You have a multi relay device and want to control the relays individually. (currently ST doesn’t support this) You could use virtual switches the same way you’d use Hello Home Actions, to take care of multiple actions or state changes with the change of your virtual switch state. To create a Virtual Switch Login to the IDE @ https://graph.api.smartthings.com/ Click “My Devices” Click the “New Device” Button Ente…