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The Monitoring Strategy Editor also contains an Unexpected Data Configuration section that allows you to set the specific configuration to use when finding and managing the unexpected data.
| Field | Default | Description |
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| Check Closed Sites | Off | Specify whether to include the check for channels which contain data, linked to closed Sites. Choose from On or Off. Note: when enabled, the Date closed recorded against the Site will be used as the basis for checking whether data has been received after that date. |
| Check Closed Channels | Off | Specify whether to include the check for closed channels which contain data. Choose from On or Off. Note: when enabled, the Date of Closure recorded against the Channel will be used as the basis for checking whether data has been received after that date. |
| Include Zeros | No | Specify whether to include zeroes in the check the check for closed channels which contain data. Choose from Yes or No. Note: when enabled, if a channel contains interval meter readings with the value '0', then this will be flagged as unexpected data, assuming it is after the Site/Channel closure date as per the above configuration. |
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Click OK to save the Monitoring Strategy.
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Once the Strategy has been set up, Sigma will review the data each night and create any relevant notifications in the Notifications tab |
Unexpected Data Notifications
If unexpected data is found for one of the strategies, then notifications will be raised that are visible in the Notification sub-tab Tab.
It is expected that investigative action will be taken to determine whether the channel should indeed be receiving data still, as it may highlight that there is erroneous configuration in the setup of your estate. For example, the Channel has been linked to the incorrect Meter or is part of the wrong Site. The system will allow the you to remove the data, if required.
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