Call Service
Call Service — see the properties below.
This node is also exposed as an AI Agent tool.
This node has 1 input port and 1 output port.
Common Properties
Every node shares these.
- Name — the node's display name on the canvas.
- Color — the node's colour on the canvas.
- Delay Before (sec) — wait this long before the node runs.
- Delay After (sec) — wait this long after the node runs.
- Continue On Error — carry on instead of failing the flow. Defaults to false.
info
When Continue On Error is true the error is not raised at all, so a Catch node will not see it either.
Inputs
| Property | Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Client ID | inClientID | Client ID from Connect node |
| Domain | inDomain | Service domain (e.g. light,switch,media_player,homeassistant) |
| Entity ID | inEntityID | Target entity ID (e.g. light.kitchen). Leave empty to target all entities in the domain |
| Service | inService | Service name (e.g. turn_on,turn_off,toggle) |
| Service Data | inServiceData | Additional service data as JSON (e.g. {"brightness": 120}) |
Outputs
| Property | Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Result | outResult | Service call result |
Options
| Property | Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Base URL | optBaseURL | Home Assistant URL (required when using credentials directly) |
| Credentials | optCredentials | Home Assistant Access Token (use instead of Connect node) |
Requirements
- A Client ID from this package's Connect node, unless you set credentials directly on this node.
- Home Assistant Access Token — Long-lived access token for Home Assistant API authentication
value— Access Token (password, required). Long-lived access token from Home Assistant
Store these in a Vault and reference the vault item from the node, rather than typing the secret into the property.
Related nodes
Connect · Disconnect · Get State · Get All States · Set State · Get Services · Fire Event · Get Config · Render Template · Get Error Log and 1 more
See also
- Home Assistant — every node in this package
- Message object — how properties read values from
msg - Handling failure — Continue On Error, Catch and retries