What is 'discrete interval meter reading' in SAP IS-U-EIM - Enhancements for Intelligent Metering Systems?

discrete interval meter reading - Overview

• Component: IS-U-EIM

• Component Name: Enhancements for Intelligent Metering Systems

• Description: The measurement of a series of quarterly-hour meter readings for electrical energy or hourly meter readings for gas.

discrete interval meter reading - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Discrete interval meter reading is a feature of the IS-U-EIM Enhancements for Intelligent Metering Systems component of SAP. It allows for the collection of meter readings at regular intervals, such as every hour or every day. This data can then be used to calculate energy consumption and billing information. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use discrete interval meter reading, first configure the system to collect data at regular intervals. This can be done by setting up a schedule in the system. Once the schedule is set up, the system will automatically collect data at the specified intervals. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a schedule for discrete interval meter reading, it is important to consider the frequency of readings and how often they need to be collected. For example, if readings need to be collected every hour, it is important to make sure that the schedule is set up correctly so that readings are collected at the correct time. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Discrete interval meter reading is just one of many features available in the IS-U-EIM Enhancements for Intelligent Metering Systems component of SAP. Other features include real-time monitoring, automated billing, and energy forecasting.