Export File

Use the Export File routine to create the meter export file based on the selected controls.  

Notes:  

Directions:

To open:

From the Export/Import Control panel, click Export File .

Or, click Daily Work from the Menu, click Billing, click Meter Communications, and then click Export File.

Or, use the keyboard shortcut:  [ALT] [y [b] [m] [f].

Export File Window Example:

 

Export File Prompts

Meter Export

The meter export ID that was last used displays, or you can enter another meter export ID. (up to 20 characters)

Note:  To search for a meter export ID, click or press [CTRL + f].

Destination

The destination ID that was last used displays or you can enter another destination ID. (up to 20 characters)

Note:  To search for a destination ID, click or press [CTRL + f].

Meter Export

The type of meter reading device assigned to the meter export ID displays for your reference.

Destination File Name

The destination file name assigned to destination ID displays, but you can click Browse to look for another destination file name.  Make sure the destination is going to the correct location.

To begin the export process, click Export.

Keyboard shortcut:  [ALT + e]

Or, to escape from this routine without exporting, click Cancel .

Keyboard shortcut:  [ALT + c]

To close out of the window, click Done.

Keyboard shortcut:  [ALT + d]

Note:  The export process is complete when the status window displays Process complete.

 

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