it must be possible to save names permanently
#Device does not keep its name(s)
low arch
forest bridge
It’s not a simple question as you don’t provide any information…
In general device names should not change so I guess it’s related to the integration you’re using
low arch
It is the PV system that does not want to keep this name in HA. But ha should remember this, right? There must be a reason why they are deleted or overwritten when home assistant is restarted?
forest bridge
No idea what PV system is but normally device names are kept as they were originally made or user has changed them.
low arch
No idea what PV system is but normally device names are kept as they were origin...
Solar module
Yes, they will with everything else, but not with the PV system
I need an addon to access the data, could it be the addon?
sick horizon
It sounds like the integration is setting friendly name to "" - might be worth having a look in their github issues to see if other people have experienced it
low arch
It sounds like the integration is setting friendly name to "" - might be worth h...
I'm sorry, I don't understand you
sick horizon
You have an integration that talks with your solar power system, right?
That integration can change things about the entity, including deleting the name. I don't know why they would want to do that, but they can do that - so check with them if they are doing it or not
low arch
Why am I doing this? Because. 🙂
Automations are to run on them later, so it is important to find out why they are being deleted. I have also already checked whether identities change or new ones are written. This does not seem to be the case.
sick horizon
I did not ask why you are doing this
low arch
then the translation was wrong
sick horizon
I think you need to check with the people who make the integration you are using
low arch
okay, then I'll try this