Introduction

This Activity is useful when you are changing suppliers or changing contracts with your existing supplier.  There are two options for updating - Account Number Migration or Contract Migration.   

This page takes you through a step by step process.

Open the Supply Migration Activity

• Open  the Supply Migration Activity to do either task

Account Migration

Account Number Migration is used if you want to change only the Account Number, without updating the contract.

• Hover over the Preview button and a sample file displays

• Select 

Creating the File

Create the file and save as either a CSV or Txt file.

The Old Account Number must be in the same format in the file as in the database – ie, any leading zeros need to be present.

Completing the Account Migration Screen

• Date - the date of the changeover
• Commodity - choose from the dropdown
• Check for uniqueness of account number in file - tick to ensure you do not duplicate account numbers 
• Click 
• Browse and locate the CSV or Txt file 

• Click  

The Output Log

The Output Log will display a message if an Account Number or Supply Point Number cannot be found in the database.

The log can be downloaded, select .

• Select  once you have checked the Output Log

The Account Number changes are stored in the Account History tab of an Account.

OR

Contract Migration

Contract Migration updates the Contract as well as the Account Number, for example when you change from one Supplier to another.

• Hover over the Preview button and a sample file displays

• Select 

Creating the File

Create the file and save as either a CSV or Txt file.

The Supply Point Number and Old Account Number must be in the same format in the file as in the database – any leading zeros need to be present.

Excel Tip:  To ensure you get all of the Electricity Supply Point number in correctly, you will need to format the column

• Highlight the Column
• Right click > Format Cells
  • Choose Text
  • Click OK

Completing the Contract Migration Screen

• Date - the date of the changeover
• Commodity - choose from the dropdown
• Contract Type - choose from the dropdown
• Contract -  choose from the dropdown (this list is relevant tot he Contract Type)
• Click 

Browse and locate the CSV or Txt file 

• Click  

The Output Log

The Output Log will display a message if an Account Number or Supply Point Number cannot be found in the database.

The log can be downloaded, select .

• Select  once you have checked the Output Log.

The Contract changes are stored in the Manage Contract of a Supply Point.