Release Notes 2.1.3

Hubitat Elevation Platform update 2.1.3 is now available:

Please note, the process takes about a minute to download (depending on your Internet connection) and extract the hub update, and 1-2 minutes to perform the update after you click 'Update Hub'. We recommend that you periodically download a backup of your setup from the Settings page, Backup and Restore.

Changes from 2.1.2:

Platform Additions / Changes

• Improvements to Z-Wave joining process when device joins but does not finish initializing.
• Dashboard removed SMS send of menu, replaced by mobile apps and Portal Access

Drivers and Devices

• New drivers:
  • Twilio Notification (see the post in the forum about SMS changes coming)
  • Virtual Color Temperature Light
  • RGBgenie Controller ZB-3026 (monochrome controller panel)
  • RGBgenie Controller ZB-5028 (color remote)
  • Fibaro RGBW Controller (replaces beta version)
  • Sengled Element Classic
• New tested devices:
  • Neo Coolcam Light switch 1 (NAS-SC02ZU-1)
  • Neo Coolcam Light switch 2 (NAS-SC02ZU-2)
  • Sengled Smart Window and Door Sensor (E1D-G73WNA)

New App

• Mirror and Mirror Me child
  • A simple app which sends all available switch, level and color commands from one master device to any number of slave devices.
  • This app was specifically designed for use with controllers that have color wheels and or slider type control surfaces.

New App Features

• Rule-4.0:
  • Added Log action:  Writes a message to the Logs, for custom logging.
  • Added ability to use variables for all delays.  Use %var-name% in the seconds delay field.
  • Added Local Variables.  Local Variables are more efficient than Global Variables, but are not useful in Trigger or Wait events.  If a Local Variable has the same name as a Global Variable, the Local Variable is used (beware wrt Trigger/Wait event variables, which must be uniquely Global).  
  • Added Conditions and Events based on Last Event Device attribute values.
  • Added set Mode from variable.
  • Add timeouts for Wait for Events and Wait for Condition. Elapsed Time is being retired.  Details in the forum.
  • Restrictions are being retired.  Details in the forum.
  • Enhancements made to Time of Day condition to allow specific time in addition to ranges.
• Amazon Echo Skill: Added support for contact and motion sensors.
• Group: Optionally, don’t turn off lights that are already off, or turn on those that are on.
• Motion Lighting: Added option to disable on/off by contact sensor open/closed.

Bug Fixes

• Rule Machine:
  • Fixed bug with Wait for Event Elapsed Time.
  • Fixed bug with IF-THEN context.
  • Fixed bug with Manage Conditions for cloned rule.
  • Fixed to allow negative values for 3-axis attribute.
  • Fixed bug with Lock/Keypad codes as trigger throwing error in actions.
• Schlage BE468/BE469 Lock, additional event decoding for BE469.
• Lock Code Manager, Catch and log decryption failures.
• Fixed group and virtual bulb driver incorrect colorMode issues.
• Fixed duplicate event issue for Ecolink Contact Sensor 2.5 and Ecolink Garage Door Tilt Sensor 2.5.
• Fixed Generic Z-Wave Shade Number Format Exception when opening.
• Update Lutron Fan Controller events to match other fan controllers.
• Zone Motion Controllers, fix incorrect false motion with long activation windows.
• Fixed Alexa “Device is not responding” response in some cases.
• Genereic Z-Wave Contact Sensor fixed double events for the following devices:
  • Ecolink Contact Sensor 2.5
  • Ecolink Garage Door Tilt Sensor 2.5
  • HomeSeer Contact Sensor