Associating multiple customer meters to one element using the global edit function

   
  Applies To 
   
  Product(s):
Bentley WaterGEMS, Bentley HAMMER
  Version(s): 08.11.XX.XX
  Environment:  N/A
  Area: 
  Original Author: Rob Gurrieri and Mark Pachlhofer, Bentley Technical Support Group
   

Problem

When trying to associate multiple customer meters to one element using the global edit function in the customer meter table, the "associated element" property comes up blank. This happens after using the "Set" option for entering the label in the global edit window.

Solution

Workaround

1) Select all the customer meters and right click on one to choose "edit group"

2) Select the customer meter flextable to open it based on the selection

3) In the first row for the customer meter select the ellipsis button as show below in the red box and use the select in drawing option to choose the associated element.

4) Right click on the Associated Element column header and choose 'Global Edit'.

5) Select the associated element from the drop down menu for the "Value"

See Also

Customer meter elements and the external customer meter data manager

Can I change the associated element for a customer meter in a child scenario?

Using Customer Meter demands with Darwin Calibrator

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