# Problem with discovery, but manual creation of thing works

**URL:** <https://community.openhab.org/t/problem-with-discovery-but-manual-creation-of-thing-works/157687>\
**Category:** Bindings\
**Created:** [August 8, 2024, 8:23pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/problem-with-discovery-but-manual-creation-of-thing-works/157687 "2024-08-08T20:23:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![splatch](https://community.openhab.org/user_avatar/community.openhab.org/splatch/32/33925_2.png) [@splatch](https://community.openhab.org/u/splatch)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2024, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/problem-with-discovery-but-manual-creation-of-thing-works/157687/7 "2024-08-09T15:23:26Z")

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You can pull sources into IDE of your choice and make a breakpoints across methods there. This way you can check if “scan” click within main ui results in interaction with discovery service.

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