# \#value

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## [How to use an item as a value in a profile?](https://community.openhab.org/t/how-to-use-an-item-as-a-value-in-a-profile/147836)

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**Author:** [@Oleg\_Andreych](https://community.openhab.org/u/Oleg_Andreych)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2023, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/how-to-use-an-item-as-a-value-in-a-profile/147836 "2023-07-17T16:45:35Z")

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I want to use items as a lower and upper bounds values in the Range profile. Is there any way to do it?

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## [OwnTracks location coordinates as location name](https://community.openhab.org/t/owntracks-location-coordinates-as-location-name/143467)

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**Author:** [@Smarthome-Creator](https://community.openhab.org/u/Smarthome-Creator)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/owntracks-location-coordinates-as-location-name/143467 "2023-01-17T13:50:50Z")

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Hello, unfortunately I can’t find anything in the forum or in the documentation or I’m too stupid to understand it. In the app, I create locations to trigger triggers, that’s clear. But now I want to display the names …

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## [Include content of an item in notification](https://community.openhab.org/t/include-content-of-an-item-in-notification/141757)

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**Author:** [@Smarthome-Creator](https://community.openhab.org/u/Smarthome-Creator)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2022, 11:44pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/include-content-of-an-item-in-notification/141757 "2022-12-07T23:44:38Z")

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Hello, unfortunately I can’t find anything in the vastness of the WWW and also here in the forum not really a simple explanation, so I have to ask. Is it possible to display the value of an item in a notification? For …

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## [Send payload with variable over mqtt](https://community.openhab.org/t/send-payload-with-variable-over-mqtt/139961)

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**Author:** [@Arzeg](https://community.openhab.org/u/Arzeg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2022, 7:36pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/send-payload-with-variable-over-mqtt/139961 "2022-10-14T19:36:03Z")

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Hi Guys, I got me a radiator thermostat which sends the data via Zigbee. I also use zigbee2mqtt so that I can read and send the data from the radiator thermostat. Normally a string is transmitted via MQTT to the device,…

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## [Rule to alert if temperature value hasn\`t changed for number of minutes](https://community.openhab.org/t/rule-to-alert-if-temperature-value-hasn-t-changed-for-number-of-minutes/92232)

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**Author:** [@andy31](https://community.openhab.org/u/andy31)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 9:34am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/rule-to-alert-if-temperature-value-hasn-t-changed-for-number-of-minutes/92232 "2020-02-11T09:34:40Z")

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Good morning, I need an advice how construct rule to detect failure of the DHT22 temperature sensor, On my current setup I\`m using DHT22 to drive wall heater in the bathroom (my previous thread posted below for informat…

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## [\[SOLVED\] How to divide numeric values from mqtt](https://community.openhab.org/t/solved-how-to-divide-numeric-values-from-mqtt/83954)

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**Author:** [@allen](https://community.openhab.org/u/allen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2019, 7:40am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/solved-how-to-divide-numeric-values-from-mqtt/83954 "2019-10-22T07:40:27Z")

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Hi All. i have cam to a wall. i have info that comes from my Raspberry pi via node red sent with mqtt. the values need to be divided for huamen reading. and som persentage calculations. i am not sure where to start ? …

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## [\[SOLVED\] Rules execbindings DHT11 String](https://community.openhab.org/t/solved-rules-execbindings-dht11-string/39328)

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**Author:** [@warlock](https://community.openhab.org/u/warlock)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2018, 11:07pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/solved-rules-execbindings-dht11-string/39328 "2018-01-29T23:07:33Z")

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Hi everbody i’m new with rules in openhab2 and execbindings value return. I would like that i can turn off a LED when mt temperature from my DHT11 reaches 24°C. This is are my files. weatherstation.py #!/usr/bin/…

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## [PaperUI shows no Values !?](https://community.openhab.org/t/paperui-shows-no-values/37278)

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**Author:** [@RiotMode](https://community.openhab.org/u/RiotMode)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2017, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/paperui-shows-no-values/37278 "2017-12-15T17:08:19Z")

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Hi, my PaperUI shows no Values !? :cold\_sweat: i already restarted a few times and cleared the cache and fixed permissions… what can i do ? THANKS all the other stuff is working as it should OH Stable 2.1 release …

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## [MQTT Binding "forgetting values"](https://community.openhab.org/t/mqtt-binding-forgetting-values/12735)

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**Author:** [@Dennis\_Wunsch](https://community.openhab.org/u/Dennis_Wunsch)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2016, 12:02pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/mqtt-binding-forgetting-values/12735 "2016-07-28T12:02:03Z")

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Hello Community, yesterday I build my first of some NODEMCU SensorNodes, connected it to mosquitto and was enjoyed be looking at the values it send every minutes - works as designed. I added an MQTT-Binding for the val…

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## [\[Homematic\] Setpoint only changes by 1 value when pressed multiple times](https://community.openhab.org/t/homematic-setpoint-only-changes-by-1-value-when-pressed-multiple-times/12392)

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**Author:** [@Bredmich](https://community.openhab.org/u/Bredmich)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2016, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/homematic-setpoint-only-changes-by-1-value-when-pressed-multiple-times/12392 "2016-07-18T14:05:02Z")

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Hi there, I´m trying to set the temperature of my homematic units with OpenHAB. But i´m only able to change the value around one step per click and have to reload the sitemap for the next step. So if i want to got fro…

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## [Transforming multiple battery values in fixed values](https://community.openhab.org/t/transforming-multiple-battery-values-in-fixed-values/12146)

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**Author:** [@Bredmich](https://community.openhab.org/u/Bredmich)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2016, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/transforming-multiple-battery-values-in-fixed-values/12146 "2016-07-09T19:24:07Z")

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Hey there, i´m trying to build a group with all my battery levels in fixed values (full/empty). Thats no problem for simple Homematic devices like the door/window contact. They only deliver a LOWBAT value thats true w…

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## [String value not updating](https://community.openhab.org/t/string-value-not-updating/10426)

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**Author:** [@Ondrej\_Nedelka](https://community.openhab.org/u/Ondrej_Nedelka)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2016, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/string-value-not-updating/10426 "2016-05-07T19:45:43Z")

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Hello guys! I’m having a problem with updating value of a String item. String Rele1State \[“%s”\] and I’m trying to update the text with: postUpdate(Rele1State,“test”) Console shows me this: 2016-05-07 20:55:48.882 …

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## [MySQL help](https://community.openhab.org/t/mysql-help/9527)

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**Author:** [@LeXLuther422](https://community.openhab.org/u/LeXLuther422)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2016, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/mysql-help/9527 "2016-04-07T22:00:36Z")

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I have been playing with thansforms in persisting data and finally settled on a format but I don’t want to loose my old data how can I change the data in the column of rows devided by 1000 so that my charts are consistan…
