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Polling data procedure: remove YAML example #29925

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Expand Up @@ -11,22 +11,4 @@ If you want to define a specific interval at which your device is being polled f
- Define any trigger and condition you like.
- Under action, select **Call service** and use the [`homeassistant.update_entity` service](/integrations/homeassistant/#service-homeassistantupdate_entity).
![Update entity](/images/screenshots/custom_polling_02.png)
- Example in YAML.

```yaml
automation:
- alias: "Only update weather information every 20 minutes when I'm home"
trigger:
- platform: time_pattern
minutes: "/20"
condition:
- condition: state
entity_id: device_tracker.cynthia
state: home
action:
- service: homeassistant.update_entity
target:
entity_id: weather.home
```

4. Save your new automation to poll for data.