Hi all, I tried to search the forum about storing item names as variables in rules, some seems to get it working and others do not. Is this possible? For example how can I make this work without getting "An error occurred during the script execution: Could not invoke method: org.eclipse.smarthome.…

For more discussion on this sort of approach, see Design Pattern: Associated Items . Though I’m not sure that I emphasize the fact that both arguments to the sendCommand and postUpdate Actions must be Strings which is what tripped you up here.

Item name as variable?

Setup, Configuration and Use Scripts & Rules

5iver (Scott Rushworth) February 26, 2020, 9:48pm 13

You might want to check this out too (someone should get this into the docs)…

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