User Manual

Chapter 2 - Command Center Deployment/Configuration Landis+Gyr
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Figure 2 - 11. The Packet Definition Window
3. Enter a name in the Packet Name field. The name should be unique to the organization.
4. Click the Edit Description link to enter any desired notes for the packet definition. If any notes
were entered, click the OK button to save them.
5. Select a Packet Type from the drop-down.
•On Demand. Used for RF Endpoints.
• Daily Packet Type. Used for PLC Endpoints
6. Select the Meter Type from the drop-down.
7. Select the desired data options from the Available Data Options window on the left side of the
screen.
To view a description of each available data option, click once on the data element. A
description of the data element will be displayed in the yellow shaded box in the lower-center
area of the screen.
 NOTE: The available data options vary depending on the type of endpoint.
8. Click the right pointing arrow to move the data option to the Selected Data window.
As you select data options, monitor the Packet Capacity gauge on the right of the screen. Each
selection will add to the percentage total. If your selections exceed 100 percent, a message will
be displayed when you click the Save button indicating that packet capacity must be 100% or
less and can contain six or fewer data items. You can remove selections from the Selected Data
window by clicking to highlight the selection and then click the left pointing arrow to remove
the selection.
9. After selecting all of the desired data options, click the Save button to save the new packet
definition.