Alarm control panel entity

An alarm control panel entity controls an alarm. Derive a platform entity from homeassistant.components.alarm_control_panel.AlarmControlPanelEntity.

Properties

tip

Properties should always only return information from memory and not do I/O (like network requests). Implement update() or async_update() to fetch data.

Name	Type	Default	Description
alarm_state	AlarmControlPanelState | None	Required	One of the alarm values listed in the states.
code_arm_required	bool	True	Whether the code is required for arm actions.
code_format	CodeFormat | None	None	One of the states listed in the code formats section.
changed_by	str | None	None	Last change triggered by.

States

Setting the state should return an enum from AlarmControlPanelState in the alarm_state property.

Value	Description
DISARMED	The alarm is disarmed (off).
ARMED_HOME	The alarm is armed in home mode.
ARMED_AWAY	The alarm is armed in away mode.
ARMED_NIGHT	The alarm is armed in night mode.
ARMED_VACATION	The alarm is armed in vacation mode.
ARMED_CUSTOM_BYPASS	The alarm is armed in bypass mode.
PENDING	The alarm is pending (towards triggered).
ARMING	The alarm is arming.
DISARMING	The alarm is disarming.
TRIGGERED	The alarm is triggered.

Supported features

Supported features are defined by using values in the AlarmControlPanelEntityFeature enum and are combined using the bitwise or (|) operator.

Constant	Description
AlarmControlPanelEntityFeature.ARM_AWAY	The alarm supports arming in away mode.
AlarmControlPanelEntityFeature.ARM_CUSTOM_BYPASS	The alarm supports arming with a bypass.
AlarmControlPanelEntityFeature.ARM_HOME	The alarm supports arming in home mode.
AlarmControlPanelEntityFeature.ARM_NIGHT	The alarm supports arming in night mode.
AlarmControlPanelEntityFeature.ARM_VACATION	The alarm supports arming in vacation mode.
AlarmControlPanelEntityFeature.TRIGGER	The alarm can be triggered remotely.

Code formats

Supported code formats are defined by using values in the CodeFormat enum.

Value	Description
None	No code required.
CodeFormat.NUMBER	Code is a number (Shows ten-key pad on frontend).
CodeFormat.TEXT	Code is a string.

Methods

Alarm Disarm

Send disarm command.

class MyAlarm(AlarmControlPanelEntity):
    # Implement one of these methods.

    def alarm_disarm(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send disarm command."""

    async def async_alarm_disarm(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send disarm command."""

Alarm arm home

Send arm home command.

class MyAlarm(AlarmControlPanelEntity):
    # Implement one of these methods.

    def alarm_arm_home(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send arm home command."""

    async def async_alarm_arm_home(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send arm home command."""

Alarm arm away

Send arm away command.

class MyAlarm(AlarmControlPanelEntity):
    # Implement one of these methods.

    def alarm_arm_away(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send arm away command."""

    async def async_alarm_arm_away(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send arm away command."""

Alarm arm night

Send arm night command.

class MyAlarm(AlarmControlPanelEntity):
    # Implement one of these methods.

    def alarm_arm_night(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send arm night command."""

    async def async_alarm_arm_night(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send arm night command."""

Alarm arm vacation

Send arm vacation command.

class MyAlarm(AlarmControlPanelEntity):
    # Implement one of these methods.

    def alarm_arm_vacation(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send arm vacation command."""

    async def async_alarm_arm_vacation(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send arm vacation command."""

Alarm trigger

Send alarm trigger command.

class MyAlarm(AlarmControlPanelEntity):
    # Implement one of these methods.

    def alarm_trigger(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send alarm trigger command."""

    async def async_alarm_trigger(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send alarm trigger command."""

Alarm custom bypass

Send arm custom bypass command.

class MyAlarm(AlarmControlPanelEntity):
    # Implement one of these methods.

    def alarm_arm_custom_bypass(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send arm custom bypass command."""

    async def async_alarm_arm_custom_bypass(self, code=None) -> None:
        """Send arm custom bypass command."""