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Introduction
- Enhanced categorisation of the various Sigma Items to an Asset Type improves reporting and analysis in Energy Intelligence.
- Categorise streams of data into what they represent so you can focus on what you want to see.
- For example, allow a meter or billing account to be set to Fiscal Grid import, Solar Generation, EV Charing, Heating/Cooling etc. and report on the data in these contexts.
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**Click here for a pre recorded training session for additional help and guidance - Adding Asset Types for commodities (Release 12.21) which includes how to add Assets, view and manage Meter Relationships and Create Accounts, Meters, Supply Points etc
Asset Types
Choose from 15 Asset Types:
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Further ones can be added via the Database Object Setup Activity.
Assigning Asset Types individually
This can be done from any Activity that you have the Data Selector in. Alternatively, use the Estate Management Activity and use the Edit option on the Supply Point, Accounts and Meter & Channels tabs.
- Right click on the Item
- Click Edit
- Choose the Asset Type from the dropdown
- Click OK
Assigning Asset Types in bulk
If you do not want to assign the Asset Type to each individual Item, this can be done in bulk using the Data Edit Spreadsheet Activity.
Opening the Data Edit Spreadsheet Activity
- Open the Data Edit Spreadsheet Activity
Selecting the Item details
- Select the Items you want to assign Asset Types to (Supply Point. Meter, Account, Associated Data, Consumption Data or Supplier Statement) from the Data Selector
Note: if you are assigning to all of the above, you will need to do one Item at a time
- Click
Fields tab
- Tick the Item Name
- Tick the Asset Type
References tab
The References tab allows you to output additional database objects (such as parent items) however, these are not editable.
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All the selected fields will be displayed in the main window.
Assigning the Asset Type
- Double click into each line and use the dropdown to select the Asset Type for each Item
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