Configuring and Scheduling Energy Reports
Scenario
You want to integrate the extension Energy Reporting with the Management Platform, configure the reports and schedule the automatic execution of energy reports. For manual execution of energy reports, see View Report Output.
For background information, see the reference section.
Prerequisites
- The Energy and Power Reporting Templates extension is installed and added to the project. This in turn installs the Advanced Reporting, Managed Meters, Web Services, and Application Host Base extensions and adds to the project.
- Advanced Reporting is configured along with the configuration for Home Webservice, Data Caching, Caching Settings, Layout Settings and synchronizing energy reporting templates.
- Managed meters are created and information for the Metering Point, Media Unit, Meter Path, and Offset is historized.
- A view that represents the hierarchical structure of a building with floors and with meters installed on the floors is created. See View Layout Representations.
- A display rule is configured that runs the report on selecting a particular floor or managed meter.
- Information for configuring additional energy reports is added in the Excel file depending on the report to be executed. See Excel Template for Configuring External Settings in Energy Reports.
- During automatic scheduling of reports to route the report to email, email settings are configured.
- System Browser is in Application View.
- System Manager is in Operating mode.
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