Merge branch 'main' into dev

README.md

@@ -276,6 +276,7 @@ And add the `client_user` and `client_password` keys to `secrets.yaml` like this
 
 That's it. AppDaemon is up and running. There is futher documentation for the on the [Add-on](https://github.com/hassio-addons/addon-appdaemon/blob/main/appdaemon/DOCS.md) and for [AppDaemon](https://appdaemon.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)
 
+
 <h3>12. Install PV Opt from HACS</h3>
 
   0. Make sure HACS "Enable AppDaemon apps discovery & tracking" is enabled - under integrations in HA https://hacs.xyz/docs/categories/appdaemon_apps/
@@ -642,6 +643,16 @@ The dashboards also depend on the following Frontend components from HACS:
  - apexcharts-card
 
 
+<h2> Known Issues</h2>
+
+<h3>Docker MariaDB Cache Size</h3>
+
+If you are using MariaDB for your database in a standalone container (ie Docker or Proxmox) rather than the Home Assistnt Add-On you may find that AppDaemon struggles to pull in enough history with the default cache settings.
+
+MariaDB defaults to an in memory cache of 10MB. increasing `innodb_buffer_pool_size` to will allow more history to be transferred. This setting does not appear to be available in the Add-On configuration.
+
+Full details are here: https://github.com/fboundy/pv_opt/issues/270
+
 <h2>Development - Adding Additional Inverters: the PV Opt API</h2>
 
 PV Opt is designed to be <i>pluggable</i>. A simple API is used to control inverters. This is defined as follows:

apps/pv_opt/config/config.yaml

@@ -119,36 +119,36 @@ pv_opt:
   # ========================================
   # Octopus account parameters
   # ========================================
-  octopus_auto: False # Read tariffs from the Octopus Energy integration. If successful this over-rides the following parameters
+  # octopus_auto: False # Read tariffs from the Octopus Energy integration. If successful this over-rides the following parameters
   # octopus_account: !secret octopus_account
   # octopus_api_key: !secret octopus_api_key
 
-  manual_import_tariff: True
-  manual_import_tariff_name: Test Importe
-  manual_import_tariff_tz: GB
-  manual_import_tariff_standing: 43
-  manual_import_tariff_unit:
-    - period_start: "00:00"
-      price: 4.2
-    - period_start: "05:00"
-      price: 9.7
-    - period_start: "16:00"
-      price: 77.0
-    - period_start: "19:00"
-      price: -2.0
-
-  manual_export_tariff: True
-  manual_export_tariff_name: Test Export
-  manual_export_tariff_tz: GB
-  manual_export_tariff_unit:
-    - period_start: "01:00"
-      price: 14.2
-    - period_start: "03:00"
-      price: 19.7
-    - period_start: "16:00"
-      price: 50.0
-    - period_start: "14:00"
-      price: 0.0
+  # manual_import_tariff: True
+  # manual_import_tariff_name: Test Importe
+  # manual_import_tariff_tz: GB
+  # manual_import_tariff_standing: 43
+  # manual_import_tariff_unit:
+  #   - period_start: "00:00"
+  #     price: 4.2
+  #   - period_start: "05:00"
+  #     price: 9.7
+  #   - period_start: "16:00"
+  #     price: 77.0
+  #   - period_start: "19:00"
+  #     price: -2.0
+
+  # manual_export_tariff: True
+  # manual_export_tariff_name: Test Export
+  # manual_export_tariff_tz: GB
+  # manual_export_tariff_unit:
+  #   - period_start: "01:00"
+  #     price: 14.2
+  #   - period_start: "03:00"
+  #     price: 19.7
+  #   - period_start: "16:00"
+  #     price: 50.0
+  #   - period_start: "14:00"
+  #     price: 0.0
 
 
   # The following Can be omitted if either of the above options is working correctly:

apps/pv_opt/pv_opt.py

@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@
         "default": 4.0,
         "attributes": {
             "min": 0.0,
-            "max": 10.0,
+            "max": 20.0,
             "step": 0.5,
             "mode": "slider",
         },
@@ -1528,7 +1528,6 @@ def _check_tariffs(self):
                 self.log(
                     f"  {direction.title()}: {tariff.name:40s} Start: {tariff.start().strftime(DATE_TIME_FORMAT_LONG)} End: {z} "
                 )
-                self.log(tariff.to_df().to_string())
                 if "AGILE" in tariff.name:
                     self.agile = True
                 if "INTELLI" in tariff.name:
@@ -1730,9 +1729,10 @@ def _load_args(self, items=None):
                 self.yaml_config[item] = self.config[item]
 
             elif "id_" in item:
-                self.log(f">>> Test: {self.entity_exists('update.home_assistant_core_update')}")
-                for v in values:
-                    self.log(f">>> {item} {v} {self.entity_exists(v)}")
+                if self.debug:
+                    self.log(f">>> Test: {self.entity_exists('update.home_assistant_core_update')}")
+                    for v in values:
+                        self.log(f">>> {item} {v} {self.entity_exists(v)}")
                 if min([self.entity_exists(v) for v in values]):
                     if len(values) == 1:
                         self.config[item] = values[0]

apps/pv_opt/pvpy.py

@@ -297,13 +297,6 @@ def to_df(self, start=None, end=None, **kwargs):
 
         use_day_ahead = kwargs.get("day_ahead", ((start > time_now) or (end > time_now)))
 
-        # self.get_octopus(area=self.area, period_from=start, period_to=end)
-        # self.log(f">>> Name: {self.name}")
-        # self.log(f">>> Export: {self.export}")
-        # self.log(f">>> Manual: {self.manual}")
-        # self.log(f">>> Start: {start}")
-        # self.log(f">>> End: {end}")
-
         if self.eco7:
             df = pd.concat(
                 [pd.DataFrame(x).set_index("valid_from")["value_inc_vat"] for x in [self.day, self.night]],