Meter Types |
The Meter Types screen enables you to display and define meter types. The Functions tab of the Data -> Equipment Units -> Setup -> Equipment Class -> Primary Information screen specifies whether equipment units in specific equipment classes are assigned to meter types.
Meter type
Type of meter. This field has a list box. You can use the following predefined meter types or insert your own.
FLOW
HOURS
HUBOMETER
KILOMETERS
MILES
NONE
If the meter type is already defined, its description displays to the right of the ID. The Meter Info tab on the Data -> Equipment Units -> Setup -> Equipment Class -> Primary Information screen requires a meter type for all equipment units with an equipment class ID specified in the Equipment class for: Meter types field on the Meter Info tab of the Data -> Equipment Units -> Fleet Equipment screen.
Description
Text description of the meter type. Maximum field length is 30 characters. This field is required.
Meter prompt message
Enter a message in this field to display a message on the ICU based on the meter type of the asset being fueled. This is not required, but if an entry is made, there must be no commas or single quotation marks. Use a vertical bar (|) to break a message between the two available lines on the ICU. The ICU allows for 30 characters per line, with a total maximum of 60 characters