Door open when alarm activated, send sms message

[lauzca]

1) Give a description of the problem
I would like an sms message sent if a house door opens and the alarm switch is turned on

3) What is happening/not happening?
nothing is happening

4) Post a Green Snapshot of the piston

5) Attach any logs (From ST IDE and by turning logging level to Full)
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[ike2018]

Hi @lauzca
You have no triggers…
These are two CONDITIONS.

(I don’t use ONLY WHEN)
try this:

IF Contact sensor 5 contact CHANGES TO open (Trigger)
AND
IF Swith 5 switch is ON (Condition)
then
Send SMS “a door has opened” phone number

and take a look at this article, this will help you a lot understanding conditions vs triggers.

Conditions and Triggers: The difference?

as new users join the community, we expect that at some point many new users will ask this question. so, heres a quick note. conditions: if there are NO triggers in a piston, webcore checks the conditions to decide which events that piston should be subscribed to. if there are triggers in that piston, webcore does NOT subscribe to the events the conditions refer to. triggers: if there are triggers in a piston webcore ONLY checks the triggers to …