I have a chain of entities in db Operation: Operation A is related to Operation B through field ‘Next Operation’. First rule: When: field Timestamp is updated Then: add new entity of db Rule Run, set its field "Next Operation’ to the entity of Parent Operation field ‘Next Operation’. Second rule…

Loop detection merely means that an automation has caused a cascade of events that has resulted in the same automation being triggered again. It doesn’t matter whether that re-triggering relates to the same entity or not.

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Thank you both for that information. I hope this limitation will be resolved soon, it prevenst a lot of useful solutions. In the meantime, I solved it by creating enough rules as I expect there will be chained automations, which works: [chrome_LJgnZ0uI0r]

Failed to execute Action: Loop is detected (while it's not a loop)

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Matt_Blais February 13, 2024, 3:40am 3

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