Introduction

From Release 12.21 you will have:

• The ability to manage and visualise the complex hierarchical structures of metering - providing the ability to add Parent/Child Meter relationships to Meters, Sub Meters and Virtual Meters
  • Use this to perform gap analysis and identify potential metering problems on your sites.

This sections shows you how to create the Parent/Child hierarchy, with the introduction of the Meter Relationships popup. This popup shows the relationship between the Parent and Children in relation to Meters, Virtual Meters and Sub Meters.  It also shows any errors or warnings regarding analysis of the data in the Channels.

The tree Tree expands for you to see show all of the Meters / Sub Meters / Virtual Meters for the Site and you can see the Parent / Child relationship.  There is also the capability to allow you change the relationships from this popup.

The Asset Type is also displayed in the popup.  Click for more information on Asset Types. 

Use the Gap analysis at the bottom of the popup enables you to see if the data in the Child Meters add up to the data in the Main Meter.  For example, you may have a Main Meter that has 4 Sub Meters, and one of those Sub Meters, also has two Virtual Meters related to it.  See below:

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