Release Notes: 2.2.0

Hubitat Elevation platform update 2.2.0

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 2.1.9

Drivers and Devices

  • New drivers:
    • Shelly WiFi Dimmer
    • Shelly WiFi Switch
    • Lutron VCRX (Visor Control Receiver)
    • Leviton DZ6HD Z-Wave Dimmer
    • Leviton VRCS1 Z-Wave Controller
  • New driver features:
    • Alfred Z-Wave Lock: now supports lock codes on DB1 and newer firmware firmware DB2 locks.
    • Generic Z-Wave Button Controller: add doubleTapable support.

New App Features

  • Simple Lighting has been renamed to Simple Automation Rules
    • Additional reciprocal action options added.
  • Maker API: Add evt.type for events (physical/digital)
  • Rule 4.0:
    • Made GV references faster in UI.
    • Added setScheduledSetpoints for Thermostat Scheduler actions.
  • Button Controller has been unretired.
  • Thermostat Scheduler:
    • Added optional thermostat refresh interval.
    • Added optional logging.
    • Reworked user interface.
    • Added external command to set thermostat to current scheduled setpoints.
    • Sets only appropriate setpoint for heat or cool thermostat modes.
    • Enforces required setpoint separation in user interface.
  • Mode Lighting:  Allow choice for non-physical on
  • Dashboards now allow language localization for English, Spanish and Italian

Bug Fixes

  • Rule 4.0:
    • Fixed Cancel Rule Timers for Waits.
    • FIxed 0 offset for Sunrise and Sunset.
    • Fixed sorting of buttons for button devices with more than 9 buttons.
    • Fixed Time of Day condition bug for button device trigger.
    • Fixed display bug with time for Thermostat Scheduler actions.
    • Fixed missing action: Stop dimmer fade.
  • Rule Machine: Fixed attempt to clone a deleted rule.
  • Honeywell T6 Pro Z-Wave Thermostat: fix operating state not updating.
  • Zooz 4-in-1 Sensor: Format battery level as integer.
  • Aeotec TriSensor:  Format battery level as integer.
  • Hubitat Safety Monitor: Fixed disarm after disarmAll issue.
  • Lock Code Manager:
    • Fixed static limit of 30 users, now reads code slots from each lock.
    • Relaxed code retry timing to accommodate slower lock response times.
  • Virtual Lock Driver: Fixed lock codes starting with 0 not working.
  • Notifier:
    • Fixed bug with Any Lock Code.
    • Fixed UI selector for selecting Lock for Lock Codes.
  • Thermostat Scheduler:
    • Fixed bugs with required setpoint separation.
    • Fixed period sorting for 12 pm times.

Platform Changes

  • Changes to the overnight cleanup process to make it less processor-intensive.
  • Overnight backup will happen immediately after the cleanup has finished.
  • Added an additional option parseWarning to UDP messages; if set to true any warning messages will be returned to the parse method or callback method instead of being sent to the live logs.
  • Orphaned Zigbee devices (i.e., deleted but never excluded or factory reset) will now create a new device using the default “Driver” device when they first communicate with the hub.