What is modern metering device in SAP IS-U-IDX - Enhanced Intercompany Data Exchange?

SAP Term: modern metering device

• Component: IS-U-IDX

• Component Name: Enhanced Intercompany Data Exchange

• Description: A digital current meter that shows daily, weekly, monthly and yearly electricity consumption values for the last 24 months in addition to the current electricity consumption

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  Key Concepts: 
  Modern metering devices are used to measure and record energy consumption in SAP IS-U-IDX Enhanced Intercompany Data Exchange (IDX). These devices are connected to the IDX system, which allows for the exchange of data between different companies. This data can be used to monitor energy usage, identify areas of inefficiency, and optimize energy consumption. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Modern metering devices are connected to the IDX system via a secure connection. Once connected, the device will measure and record energy consumption data. This data can then be accessed through the IDX system, allowing for analysis and optimization of energy usage. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a modern metering device, it is important to ensure that the device is securely connected to the IDX system. Additionally, it is important to regularly check the device for any errors or malfunctions that may affect its accuracy. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The IDX system is also used for other purposes such as billing and customer service. Additionally, modern metering devices can be used in conjunction with other technologies such as smart meters and energy management systems.