# Getting variable time into a flow for energy management

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/getting-variable-time-into-a-flow-for-energy-management/130628>\
**Category:** Flows\
**Tags:** homey-pro\
**Created:** [February 14, 2025, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/getting-variable-time-into-a-flow-for-energy-management/130628 "2025-02-14T17:42:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![Peter\_Kawa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/peter_kawa/32/173848_2.png) [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2025, 9:48pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/getting-variable-time-into-a-flow-for-energy-management/130628/4 "2025-02-14T21:48:59Z")

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YW!  
No it’s not you, the app dev chose to use a time wheel as input, apparently tags cannot be used in that case.

Maybe, maybe when you ask him nicely, the app developer can add a duplicate card, which takes a string like 13:00, and which should take tags.

You can contact him by posting in the S. Batterie app topic!

> [@\[HOWTO\] Find app support topics or support links](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-find-app-support-topics-or-support-links/68698):
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> (NL versie vind je [hier](https://community.homey.app/t/howto-uitleg-hoe-vind-je-het-juiste-app-topic-of-de-juiste-support-links/68702) ) Dear Homey and forum user, Try to ask your question, or post your message, into related topics please: There’s a system with dedicated forum topics for most apps. This way, you will be able to get support the quickest way, and to get directly in touch with fellow app users and the developer(s). If not, there are often alternative support links present, like email or github issue tracker. How to: 1.Goto the app store → [https://homey.app](https://homey.app) 2.Search for the app

but here you go:

> [@\[APP\]\[Pro\] Sonnen Batterie - Clean and affordable energy for everyone](https://community.homey.app/t/96052):
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> Hi all I’ve just released an app for Sonnen Batterie with foucs on Time-of-Use (ToU). [Sonnen Batterie App for Homey | Homey](https://homey.app/a/com.sonnen.battery) A new release is in the press, with some breaking changes due to new capabilities (which offers more funcationality). For those who are not familiar with Time-of-Use with Sonnen Batterie: Add possible schedule (from - to) where the battery is paused. Add possible schedule (from - to) where the battery is charging (winter = hight tariff, charge your battery when low …

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