This article describes the function, instructions, and header definitions of the 'Meter Assignments Template' in Measurabl.
FUNCTION:
To assign meters to spaces/whole buildings and, for meters that are assigned to tenant spaces, designate who pays for the meter. This powers landlord/tenant usage metrics and scope-level carbon emissions metrics.
Download the template HERE
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
- All column headers in green are required fields to fill. If it is blue, it is optional, and you can leave the cell blank. Note: that some fields may be conditionally required - meaning the field may be clear to start, but will turn green if it becomes required based on other information you add.
- Fill in Building Name, Meter ID, and Space ID exactly as is in Measurabl
- Only input 1 line of data per row.
- Please do not add additional columns, fields, or alter the template in any way.
- Bulk uploads can not be reversed once they are processed by our team, so it is important to quality check the data before submitting it.
Once you've completed the bulk upload, you can send it to support@measurabl.com for processing.
DEFINITIONS:
The column header values for these templates are defined as:
- Building ID (Admin) - Leave blank. Measurabl will fill this column out.
- Building Source (Admin) - Leave blank. Measurabl will fill this column out.
- Building Name - Required. Enter the name exactly as it appears in Measurabl.
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Meter ID - Required. Enter the the intended meter's meter ID as found from the 'Sites > Meters' tab under 'Unique Meter ID'.
- Meter Mode - Required. Select from WHOLE_BUILDING, COMMON_AREA, TENANT_PAID_BY_LANDLORD, TENANT_PAID_BY_TENANT, or EXTERIOR
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Space ID - Conditionally required. Will be required if selected meter mode is TENANT_PAID_BY_LANDLORD or TENANT_PAID_BY_TENANT. Enter Space ID as found in Measurabl:
- Open up site’s profile
- Select “Edit” button to right of site name
- Head to Site Profile > Spaces tab
- Grab Space ID that is listed to the left of the space name