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Note, it is not limited to half-hourly only, if your data is received every 15 minutes, or 5 minutes, then the system will support this.
Adding a Data Gap Strategy
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Adding a Monitoring StrategyFrom the Strategy Configuration Tab, click Choose the Strategy Type from the dropdown Click OK to take you to the Monitoring Strategy Editor Monitoring Strategy DetailsThe top section of the Monitoring Strategy Editor is common to all the different monitoring strategy types that can be setup. The details that need to be entered are as follows:
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If you want to be notified of new issues by email, you can choose how often you should get an email and who the email should be sent to.
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Enter the email address(es) you want to send the notification to. Any email addresses entered here will receive a summary of all notifications raised across the entire estate. Note: for more than one email, add a comma between the addresses
Tick if you want to send an email to the Site Contact (entered in the Location tab in the Site Editor). If this option is selected, the site contact will receive an email containing a summary of notifications only for the sites that they are responsible for.
Recurrence: Choose from Daily, Weekly or Monthly (each option then has further choices for the configuration to configure exactly when the email will be sent).
Emails will contain a summary of new notifications that have been raised since the last email was received. It will also contain a summary of all the outstanding notifications.
Data Gap Configuration
The Item Editor also contains a Data Gap Configuration section that allows you to set the specific configuration to use when finding and managing the gaps.
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Offset (Days) | 1 | Choose the offset between the end date of the gap and the current date. This is to enable a lag time between the date that is being checked and when the check is being performed to give the chance for metering systems to correct themselves. For example, a metering system may be set up to send a daily drop of information, and then a weekly summary for the previous 7 days to correct any potential errors. In this case, the offset could be set to 7 days to allow the weekly summary upload the chance to correct the data before any problems are identified. | ||
Also Include | All Unchecked | Define the combination of data values that should be considered missing data. Options include:
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Auto Fill Type | Do Not Auto Fill | Choose from:
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Auto Fill - Weeks to Average | 4 | Specify the number of weeks that should be used to create a period average when automatically filling data gaps. More information about how this feeds into the system processing that it supports when filling the data can be seen here. | ||
Check Period (Months) | 12 | The number of preceding months that Sigma will check for gaps. For example, if you choose 12, Sigma will check the previous 12 months for any gaps |
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