User guide

To Reader
The To Reader tab has information that is
helpful to the person or collection device
that reads the meter.
The ReadCenter Analytics operator
determines which information passes to
the reader.
Field Name Type Size Description
High Limit Numeric Reading passed from the billing system and sent to the collection device to warn of a
high reading.
Low Limit Numeric Reading passed from the billing system and sent to the collection device to warn of a low
reading.
Previous Read Numeric Reading passed from the billing system.
Alert Code Code Table 50 Code passed from the billing system and sent to the collection device to alert the meter
reader to special conditions that apply to the meter being read.
Location Code Code Table 50 Code passed from the billing system that is used to identify the meter’s location.
Route ID Alphanumeric 20 Identifier passed from the billing system that specifies the route or book the meter
belongs to. It is used by ReadCenter Analytics or Analytics Mobile to group accounts
for loading into collection devices, running reports and to perform other reading cycle
functions.
Sequence # Numeric Number passed from the billing system that specifies the order of account records loaded
in collection devices. For manual meter reading, this is the walking order the meter reader
will follow.
Inactive Account Yes/No Check the box to mark the account inactive in ReadCenter Analytics or Analytics Mobile.
It is typically used with the Account Analytics report called ‘Inactive Account Usagewhen
an account, which should be inactive, is being monitored for unexpected usage. Checking
the box does not stop any account functions from occurring.
ReadCenter® Analytics & Analytics Mobile
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