User guide
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Overview of ReadCenter Analytics and Analytics Mobile
- Program Startup
- Main Screen
- System Outline
- Fixed and Mobile Reading Cycles
- Save/Clear Reads
- Read Input File
- Apply Gateway Readings to the Customer Account Records
- Load Collectors
- Unload Collectors
- Route Reading Reports / Run Reports
- Write Output File
- Gateway Reading Reports
- Custom Reports
- Analytics
- Accounts and System Settings
- System Requirements
- Software Function Detailed Description
- Codes
- Using the Tool Bars
- Radix Handheld File Transfer
- ReadAll Handheld File Transfer
- Mini Mobile Interrogator (MMI) File Transfer
- Backup Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Technical Support
From Reader
The From Reader tab has information
from the person or collection device that
reads the meter. Fields are filled in after
collection devices are unloaded.
Field Name Type Size Description
Present Read Numeric — Meter reading for billing purposes. (See the Read Value Note on page 54 for
adjustments that may have been made to radio and touch reads.)
Read Date/Time Date/Time — Date and time the meter reading was received.
Read Type N – Unread
R – Regular
H – High
L – Low
r – Regular with Inquiry
h – High with Inquiry
l – Low with Inquiry
— Code received from the collection device that indicates the type of
reading that was acquired. Refer to ."Read Type/Read Method Codes"
onpage93.
Read Method N – Unread
d – Manual
D – Interrogated
— Code received from the collection device that indicates whether the
reading was acquired and how it was acquired. Refer to "Read Type/Read
Method Codes" onpage93.
Trouble Code Code Table 50 Code entered by the meter reader into the collection device that alerts the
ReadCenter Analytics operator to problems with the meter being read.
Read Code 1 Code Table 50 Code entered by the meter reader into the collection device to supply
information related to the meter being read to the ReadCenter Analytics or
Analytics Mobile operator.
Read Code 2 Code Table 50 Code entered by the meter reader into the collection device to supply
information related to the meter being read to the ReadCenter Analytics or
Analytics Mobile operator.
Read Code 3 Code Table 50 Code entered by the meter reader into the collection device to supply
information related to the meter being read to the ReadCenter Analytics or
Analytics Mobile operator.
Exception See Appendix — Code received from the collection device that indicates there is an alert
condition in the reading endpoint.
Reader Initials Alphanumeric 10 Initials entered into the collection device by the meter reader when
beginning the reading process. The meter reader’s initials are automatically
associated with each meter reading. If the reading is received via a gateway,
Reader Initials field will display AUTO.
User Manual
Page 57 June 2014