From 7bea0ca09bba7b2612d7b9a80477bc432a31e185 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jameson_UK <1040621+jamesonuk@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:59:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] update alexa_devices docs --- source/_integrations/alexa_devices.markdown | 11 +++-------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/_integrations/alexa_devices.markdown b/source/_integrations/alexa_devices.markdown index 8b4566bfe24a..48d5768bea36 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/alexa_devices.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/alexa_devices.markdown @@ -59,13 +59,6 @@ You must ensure the authenticator app is setup as your preferred method for 2FA. description: One-time password via Authenticator App. {% endconfiguration_basic %} -{% note %} - -When trying to set up the integration, the form may show the message "Cannot connect". -This means that the specified country may need a special setting. -Open a issue with all details to investigate -{% endnote %} - ## Actions ### Available Actions @@ -237,12 +230,13 @@ target: ## Data updates -This integration {% term polling polls %} data from the device every 30 seconds by default. +This integration {% term polling polls %} data from the device every five minutes by default. ## Known limitations - This integration requires multifactor authentication using an authentication app (such as Microsoft Authenticator). To enable MFA, in your Amazon account settings, select **Login & Security** > **2-step verification** > **Backup methods** > **Add new app**. See [Amazon's documentation](https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=G9MX9LXNWXFKMJYU) for more information. - Reminders may not be added to the sensor if the configured account is linked to an Alexa Household. +- [Amazon Japan](https://www.amazon.co.jp) appears to use a different login mechanism to other locations preventing setup of the integration. This should be resolved in a future release. ## Troubleshooting @@ -270,6 +264,7 @@ You see something similar to - `Error retrieving devices state: Too many requests for path ['listEndpoints']` - `Error retrieving data: CannotRetrieveData('Request failed: Bad Request')` +- `Failed to obtain notification data. Timers and alarms have not been updated` In logs.