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Automation 

protocol Automation : BaseAutomation, CustomAppDataSupporting

The main representation of an automation, containing metadata fields as well as the automation graph containing automation nodes, including Starter, Condition, and Action instances, and more.

  • Indicates whether or not the automation is valid. Users are able to save incomplete automations with non-blocking errors.

    Declaration

    Swift

    var isValid: Bool { get }

  • Indicates whether or not the automation is currently running.

    Declaration

    Swift

    var isRunning: Bool { get }

  • List of Validation Issues.

    Declaration

    Swift

    var validationIssues: [AutomationValidationIssue] { get }

  • Whether the automation can be manually executed.

    Set to true if both of the following conditions are true:

    • The Automation is valid.
    • automationGraph contains a ManualStarter node.
      • In some cases, the platform determines the automation can be implicitly manually executed without a ManualStarter node.

    Declaration

    Swift

    var manuallyExecutable: Bool { get }

  • Whether the underlying automation data is compatible with the current SDK. Set to true if the automationGraph doesn’t contain any fields that are unknown to the current SDK.

    Declaration

    Swift

    var compatibleWithSdk: Bool { get }

  • Executes the automation.

    Throws

    HomeError if execution fails.

    Declaration

    Swift

    func execute() async throws

  • Stops the automation.

    Throws

    HomeError if execution stop fails.

    Declaration

    Swift

    func stop() async throws

  • Performs an update on the automation.

    Declaration

    Swift

    func update(_ block: (MutableAutomationData) -> Void) async throws -> any Automation

    Parameters

    block

    - A closure that receives an instance of MutableAutomationData to make desired updates.

    Return Value

    An automation with the applied updates.