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Contents
Connection Business
Object Partner
Device Contract
Premise
Location Account
Utility Contract
Move-in/ Move-out
Installation
Device
Connection Object
Apartment 2
Device 1 1
Location Water Meter Water
#1
Business Partner
Hall
Installation # Contract #
Contract
2 2
Account
Gas Gas
Apartment 3
Device
Location
#2 Installation # Contract #
Basemnt 3 3
Electricity Electricity
Service Connection Water
Service Connection Gas
Service Connection Electricity
Technical Master Data
• Connection Object
• Premise
• Device Location
• Utility Installation
Connection Object
Business Partner
Contract Account
Contract
(Water)
C onnection
Object
DEVICES
Device Hierarchy
Device Category
Device
Register
Device Categories
SAP Definition:
The device category groups together devices (meters) with the same
features.
Southern Water’s naming convention for device categories is a
concatenation of:
• Meter Make
• Meter Size
• Number of Dials
• Meter Type
For Example a 5 dial, kent, 25mm, MSM device would exist in
device category KE-25-M5-MSM
Device
SAP Definition:
A Device is an instrument that is used to measure consumption,
process data or control and protect other instruments.
Devices are managed in the Plant Maintenance (PM) application
component as pieces of equipment.
Holds the following data items:
• Serial Number
• Status
• Production Year
• Manufacturer
• Model Number
• Register Group
Register
SAP Definition:
A device that meters consumption, energy, and so on.
This can refer to the actual instrument or simply the display in an
electronic device.
Used to record the actual consumption
The register reading is used in the calculation of the bill
A Register can be part of a “Register Relationship” such as
Main/Sub relationship
Device Installation
Full Installation:
SAP Easy Access Utilities Industry Device Management Device Installation
Installation Full (Transaction EG31)
Technical Installation Only
Full Removal:
SAP Easy Access Utilities Industry Device Management Device Installation
Removal Full (Transaction EG32)
Technical Removal
If the removal should not have been performed at all, the move-out
processed must be reversed as well.
The technical removal is reversed using transaction code: EG52.
SAP Easy Access Utilities Industry Device Management Device Installation
Replacement Technical Reversal (Transaction EG52)
Once the meter is physically re-installed, it must be installed for
billing purposes.
The billing related installation EG34 is executed to enter the rate data
needed.
SAP Easy Access Utilities Industry Device Management Device Installation
Installation Billing Related (Transaction EG34)
Additional processing might be needed depending on the specific
conditions of the account.
Meter Reading Process
Meter Reading Overview
Meter Reading Cycle
Meter Reading
order downloaded
(10)
Meter Reading
Orders flow to
MVP
Meter Reading
done in MVP
Meter Reading
uploaded into SAP
Grouping of Meters for Reading Purposes
e.g. TN341NHS will contain properties that reside in the ‘TN34 1’ postcode sector,
are half yearly read by Southern Water.
ME138BQE will contain properties that reside in the ‘ME13 8’ postcode
sector, are quarterly read by Mid Kent.
Scheduling