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[hdpowerview] Add Hub configuration option hardRefreshBatteryLevel (#11260)

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* Add Hub configuration option hardRefreshBatteryLevel for refreshing battery status more frequently.
* Explicitly update battery channels to Undefined when data is missing or invalid.

Fixes #11259

Signed-off-by: Jacob Laursen <jacob-github@vindvejr.dk>
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2021-09-18 13:55:04 +02:00
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@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ If in the future, you add additional shades or scenes to your system, the bindin
| host | The host name or IP address of the hub on your network. |
| refresh | The number of milli-seconds between fetches of the PowerView hub's shade state (default 60'000 one minute). |
| hardRefresh | The number of minutes between hard refreshes of the PowerView hub's shade state (default 180 three hours). See [Refreshing the PowerView Hub Cache](#Refreshing-the-PowerView-Hub-Cache). |
| hardRefreshBatteryLevel | The number of hours between hard refreshes of battery levels from the PowerView Hub (or 0 to disable, defaulting to weekly). See [Refreshing the PowerView Hub Cache](#Refreshing-the-PowerView-Hub-Cache). |
### Thing Configuration for PowerView Shades
@@ -135,6 +136,10 @@ The hub periodically does a _**"hard refresh"**_ in order to overcome this issue
The time interval between hard refreshes is set in the `hardRefresh` configuration parameter.
To disable periodic hard refreshes, set `hardRefresh` to zero.
Similarly, the battery level is transient and is only updated automatically by the hub once a week.
To change this interval, set `hardRefreshBatteryLevel` to number of hours between refreshes.
To use default hub behavior (weekly updates), set `hardRefreshBatteryLevel` to zero.
Note: You can also force the hub to refresh itself by sending a `REFRESH` command in a rule to an item that is connected to a channel in the hub as follows:
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