[OBSOLETE] OSRAM Lightify Smart Dimmer Switch (button controller device handler and smart app)

[JDRoberts]

@XFighter

What app? I am talking about the device state in the http://api.graph.smartphones.com

I see different things for my 2 switches, one have states and events and the new one does not have any state or any event.

You said you were using his smart app. Did you mean device handler or smart app? Or both?

@ts937km

going to my smartapps on the web picking your app

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[OBSOLETE] FAQ: An Overview of Using Custom Code in SmartThings (SmartThings Classic, Groovy Code)

The original FAQ information in this thread refers to the original smartthings architecture, which was in place through the end of 2022 and a little beyond. Custom code was written in the groovy programming language and ran in the smartthings cloud. As of May 2023, you can no longer add new Groovy DTH‘s or smartapps to your smartthings account. So if you came here because of a link in an old forum thread, or on another site, I’m afraid the Groovy information is no longer usable. All of this was replaced by a new architecture. Cloud to cloud integrations use the smartthings API. Hub connected devices, mostly Zigbee and zwave, now use “Edge Drivers,” written in the LUA programming language. Here’s the official announcement on those: The process for using a custom Edge Driver in the new …

If you are using a device handler, you only have to install it once, then each switch will find it and use it when they pair.

If you are also using a smart app, you have to install that once for each switch.