Not working at all for me

[glenviewjeff]

Here are a few sample entries after I played with various settings. The dim_entities[] is empty on each one. I assume this is a clue to the problem?

2022-08-07 09:35:47.471 DEBUG (MainThread) [homeassistant.components.blueprint.dim_lights_based_on_sun_elevation] DEBUG:
skip_event: False2022-08-07 09:35:47.471 DEBUG (MainThread) [homeassistant.components.blueprint.dim_lights_based_on_sun_elevation] DEBUG:
skip_event: False
allowance_value: 254.0
affected_entities: ['light.scene_capable_plug_in_dimmer']
elevation: 39.93 (-5.5, 5)
last elevation: 39.93
new brightness: 25
last brightness: 25
current_states: [{'entity_id': 'light.scene_capable_plug_in_dimmer', 'state': 'on', 'brightness': 139}]
force_turn_on: False
force_turn_off: False
entities: ['light.scene_capable_plug_in_dimmer']
turn_on_entities: []
dim_entities: []
turn_off_entities: []
Triggered by: None
allowance_value: 254.0
affected_entities: ['light.scene_capable_plug_in_dimmer']
elevation: 39.93 (-5.5, 5)
last elevation: 39.93
new brightness: 25
last brightness: 25
current_states: [{'entity_id': 'light.scene_capable_plug_in_dimmer', 'state': 'on', 'brightness': 139}]
force_turn_on: False
force_turn_off: False
entities: ['light.scene_capable_plug_in_dimmer']
turn_on_entities: []
dim_entities: []
turn_off_entities: []
Triggered by: None
2022-08-07 09:46:03.731 WARNING (MainThread) [homeassistant.helpers.template] Template variable warning: 'dict object' has no attribute 'entity_id' when rendering '{%- if target_lights.entity_id is string -%}
{{ [target_lights.entity_id] }}
{%- else -%}
{{ target_lights.entity_id }}
{%- endif -%}'
2022-08-07 09:46:03.744 DEBUG (MainThread) [homeassistant.components.blueprint.dim_lights_based_on_sun_elevation] DEBUG:
skip_event: False
allowance_value: 254.0
affected_entities:
elevation: 41.35 (-5.5, 5)
last elevation: 41.35
new brightness: 25
last brightness: 25
current_states: []
force_turn_on: False
force_turn_off: False
entities:
turn_on_entities: []
dim_entities: []
turn_off_entities: []
Triggered by: None
2022-08-07 09:46:09.005 WARNING (MainThread) [homeassistant.helpers.template] Template variable warning: 'dict object' has no attribute 'entity_id' when rendering '{%- if target_lights.entity_id is string -%}
{{ [target_lights.entity_id] }}
{%- else -%}
{{ target_lights.entity_id }}
{%- endif -%}'
2022-08-07 09:46:09.022 DEBUG (MainThread) [homeassistant.components.blueprint.dim_lights_based_on_sun_elevation] DEBUG:
skip_event: False
allowance_value: 254.0
affected_entities: []
elevation: 41.35 (-5.5, 5)
last elevation: 41.35
new brightness: 25
last brightness: 25
current_states: []
force_turn_on: False
force_turn_off: False
entities:
turn_on_entities: []
dim_entities: []
turn_off_entities: []
Triggered by: event
entity_id: light.dining_room_lamp
service_data_length: 1
complete event data: {'domain': 'light', 'service': 'turn_on', 'service_data': {'entity_id': 'light.dining_room_lamp'}}
2022-08-07 09:46:39.933 WARNING (MainThread) [homeassistant.helpers.template] Template variable warning: 'dict object' has no attribute 'entity_id' when rendering '{%- if target_lights.entity_id is string -%}
{{ [target_lights.entity_id] }}
{%- else -%}
{{ target_lights.entity_id }}
{%- endif -%}'
2022-08-07 09:46:39.967 DEBUG (MainThread) [homeassistant.components.blueprint.dim_lights_based_on_sun_elevation] DEBUG:
skip_event: False
allowance_value: 254.0
affected_entities:
elevation: 42.06 (-5.5, 5)
last elevation: 41.35
new brightness: 25
last brightness: 25
current_states: []
force_turn_on: False
force_turn_off: False
entities:
turn_on_entities: []
dim_entities: []
turn_off_entities: []
Triggered by: state
from: (elevation: 41.35, azimuth: 106.87)
to: (elevation: 42.06, azimuth: 107.73)
2022-08-07 09:47:56.112 DEBUG (MainThread) [homeassistant.components.blueprint.dim_lights_based_on_sun_elevation] DEBUG:
skip_event: False
allowance_value: 220.98
affected_entities: ['light.scene_capable_plug_in_dimmer']
elevation: 42.06 (-5.5, 5)
last elevation: 42.06
new brightness: 2
last brightness: 2
current_states: [{'entity_id': 'light.scene_capable_plug_in_dimmer', 'state': 'on', 'brightness': 139}]
force_turn_on: False
force_turn_off: False
entities: ['light.scene_capable_plug_in_dimmer']
turn_on_entities: []
dim_entities: []
turn_off_entities: []
Triggered by: None
2022-08-07 09:48:10.889 DEBUG (MainThread) [homeassistant.components.blueprint.dim_lights_based_on_sun_elevation] DEBUG:
skip_event: False
allowance_value: 220.98
affected_entities: ['light.scene_capable_plug_in_dimmer']
elevation: 42.06 (-5.5, 5)
last elevation: 42.06
new brightness: 2
last brightness: 2
current_states: [{'entity_id': 'light.scene_capable_plug_in_dimmer', 'state': 'on', 'brightness': 139}]
force_turn_on: False
force_turn_off: False
entities: ['light.scene_capable_plug_in_dimmer']
turn_on_entities: []
dim_entities: []
turn_off_entities: []
Triggered by: None