The Get Device State action returns the
current state of a device. The device must be defined on
the same node as the trigger.
The Get Device State action is part of the Technology Preview Extension
This action is part of the Technology Preview
Extension, which is also referred to as the sandbox
package. The action will be found in the
Devices trigger action category
upon successful deployment of the sandbox
package,
See Technology
Preview Extension for information on obtaining
and installing the extension.
Parameter descriptions
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Action Input Type | The manner in which the device name
parameter is defined. There are two
options:
|
| Device Name | Available when the Action
Input Type is
Static. The name of the device selected from the drop down list of devices. |
Input tab
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Device Name | Available when the Action
Input Type is
Dynamic. The variable that contains the name of the device. This can be a variable or be a constant string. |
Output tab
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Device State |
An unsigned, one byte integer that
contains the current state of the
device.
|