Entity category
Marks an entity as configuration or diagnostic, so it does not show up next to the main controls of a device.
- In code
EntityCategory.CONFIGEntityCategory.DIAGNOSTIC- In the UI
- Configuration, Diagnostic
- Also
- entity categories
A setting of a device, like the brightness of its status LED, is a configuration entity. Information for troubleshooting, like the signal strength, is a diagnostic entity. Entities without a category are the main controls and sensors.