Meter Reading - Header tab

Data fields

The following data fields are captured or displayed on the Meter Reading - Header tab.

Field

Description/Setting

Header

Meter

Select the Meter from the lookup list.

Site

The Site at which the Meter is attached to an Asset.

Asset

The Asset to which the Meter is attached.

Work Order

Only if the system option Automatically add meter readings for meter-based tasks is ticked.

The Work Order that was used to record the reading for the meter.

Meter Active

Ticked if the Meter is active and available in a lookup list.

Reading Type

Reset Reading

Ticked if the reading was recorded when the Meter was reset.

Old Meter Last Reading

Ticked if the reading is the last meter reading for the old Meter, which has been replaced.

Reading Status

Latest Reading (old Meter)

New Reading (current Meter)

Used Fuel or Oil

(only if Uses Fuel and Uses Oil are ticked on the Meter - Fuel and Oil tab)

Used Fuel

Defaults to “Ticked” if Use Fuel is ticked on the Meter - Header tab.

The cost of the Fuel consumption is calculated and a costing transaction is generated automatically.

Not ticked if the Meter did not consume fuel during the Meter Reading period.

Used Oil

Defaults to “Ticked” if Use Oil is ticked on the Meter - Header tab.

The cost of the Oil consumption is calculated and a costing transaction is generated automatically.

Not ticked if the Meter did not consume oil during the Meter Reading period.

Please note!