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Manually resetting a Non-Periodic Channel


Introduction

If you want to reset the data, you can add a line in to do this.

This is generally used if the Meter Readings do not follow on properly and you want to manually reset.

Manually resetting a Non-Periodic Channel

Opening the HDF Viewer

  • Open Estate Management
  • Highlight the Site, Meter or Channel in the Data Selector
  • Click on the Meters & Channels Tab 
  • Highlight the Meter and Channel
  • Click Edit Channel to show the Non-Periodic HFD Channel Editor popup

         


The Data Viewer popup appears.

Adding a reset Reading of 0

To reset the meter, you need to add a reading of 0 the day after the last correct reading.

In this example, readings where correct up until the reading of 14/05/2015, with a reading of 10092.84.

         


A reset reading of 0 needs to be entered for the period of 14/05/2015 to 15/05/2015.

From the Data Viewer:

  • Click Actions > Add Reading > At End 

         


The Add Readings pop up appears.


  • Click OK to return to the Data Viewer with a new line of data at the top
  • Amend the from date to the day AFTER the last correct reading
  • Amend the to date to the day AFTER the last correct reading
  • Leave the reading at 0
  • Change the Status to Manual Reset 
  • Click OK to save (and the reading will move down to the correct place)

In this example, the readings are correct up until 14/05/2015. 

  • Enter 14/05/2015 in the From Date field (the date of the last correct reading)
  • Enter 15/05/2015 in the Date field (the day AFTER the last correct reading)
  • Choose Manual Reset from the Value Status dropdown

         

  • Click OK to save and close the Data Viewer

Checking the Reading

Once the reading has been added, check it has located to the right place

  • With the Meter and Channel highlighted, click on HFD Viewer

         


In the above example, the data goes up incrementally to reading 10092.84 on 14th May 2015,  but then resets to 0 on 15th May 2015.

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