Meters (form)
Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
Click Compliance and internal controls > Common > Environmental sustainability > Meters.
Use this form to define new meters or to activate or inactivate existing meters. You can use meters to track both incoming and outgoing substance flows.
Tasks that use this form
Set up, delete, or deactivate a meter
Navigating the form
The following tables provide descriptions for the controls in this form.
Tabs
Tab |
Description |
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Details |
View or add information about the selected meter. |
Entry interval |
View or enter information about meter entry intervals. |
Buttons
Button |
Description |
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Meter readings |
Open the Meter readings form. |
Assignments |
Open the Assignments form. |
Fields
Field |
Description |
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Meter ID |
The unique identifier for the meter. |
Substance |
Select the substance that the meter tracks. |
Source process |
Select the source of the substance flow. For example, where a raw material that is used in your plant comes from. |
Destination process |
Select the destination of the substance flow. For example, where the waste produced from a specific material that is used in your plant will go. |
Active |
Select this check box if the meter is active. |
Meter type |
Select Verification if you are using the meter for auditing purposes and not directly for reporting. |
Description |
Enter a brief description of the meter. |
Unit |
The unit of measure for the substance that the meter is tracking. |
Frequency |
Enter how frequently the data from meter readings is recorded. For example, if you enter 2 in the Frequency field and select Month in the Interval field, the data is recorded every two months. |
Interval |
Select the interval that you want to use for meter readings. |
See also
Compliance and internal controls
Working with Environmental sustainability
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