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IFTTT


INTRODUCTION

This guide explains how to set up components with the IFTTT service through the new IFTTT component that you can find within the EVE Manager’s Component’s library inside the Voice control Alexa/Google section. This component replaces the classic IFTTT configuration.

IFTTT component properties within the Ilevia's configuration software EVE Manager.

COMPONENT’S PROPERTIES

Setup components: This button will open the IFTTT wizard window. There you will be able to setup the component that will be used with the IFTTT service.

ID IFTTT: It is needed for the IFTTT component to create the IFTTT link of the set up devices.

Component configuration

Step 1:

Open EVE Manager. Add a new switch from the Basic tab and an IFTTT component in the EVE manager project.

Adding the components needed for the IFTTT configuration within the Ilevia's configuration software EVE Manager.
Step 2:

Open the IFTTT Editor by clicking the Setup components button within the IFTTT component properties.

Entering the IFTTT set up component wizard within the Ilevia's configuration software EVE Manage.
Step 3:

1. From the left side tab within the IFTTT wizard window, drag and drop a new Switch device. 2. Then link the component from the tab my components with the just added device in the IFTTT wizard. Copy the first link.

Adding the device within the IFTTT component wizard inside the Ilevia's configuration software EVE Manager.
Step 4:

Once linked, the software will generate two new links that you can find below the section Action on the bottom part of the Device properties within the IFTTT component wizard. These link will be used to turn ON or OFF the switch.

IFTTT link generated from the wizard in order to turn on and off the switch component within the Ilevia's configuration software .
Step 5:

Connect to the IFTTT web site. Then sign up/in.

Connecting into the IFTTT website.
Step 6:

Click create on the top right of the page. Click IF-THIS and search for Date and time from the search bar, select the applet that pops up and select an hour of your choice, finally click Create action.

Creating the recipe in the IFTTT website that will trigger the switch.
Step 7:

Then click IF-THAT. Search for Webhook and click the applet that pops up.

Adding the Then that part of the IFTTT recipe.
Step 8:

Now select Make a web request, then insert the link generated from the IFTTT component wizard within EVE Manager. Finally scroll down the page and click Create action and click Continue to confirm the current configuration then Finish.

Creating the web request that will contain the URL generated from the IFTTT component within the Ilevia's EVE Manager component.
Step 9:

Get back into EVE Manager and add the Switch inside the user interface and upload the project to the server.

Adding components within the Ilevia's user interface.
Click the link below to download the demo project and try it your self.

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