Working with AMI Requests
This section describes how to work with AMI requests. It includes the following topics:
Displaying the AMI Requests List
To display the complete AMI Requests list, select AMI Requests List… from the Web Workspace Tools menu.
Note: The AMI Requests list only displays manually generated pings rather than a historical list of auto-pings.
To display the AMI Requests for a particular event. select the event in the Work Agenda, then select Show AMI Requests... from the Actions menu.
The AMI Requests List displays the following fields and buttons:
• The Request # column is the system-generated index of the request.
• The Device column is the outage device.
• The Feeder column is the device's feeder.
• The Substation column is the device's substation.
• The Request Date column is the date the ping was requested.
• The Request Type column describes the AMI request (Power, Voltage, or Load Side).
• The Who Requested column displays the login user name that initiated the request.
• The Event # column is the outage event. The Event # may be empty if meter ping was requested for a device rather than for an event.
• The # Queried column is the number of meters pinged.
• The # Responded is the total number of responses received to date.
• The # Off column is the number of de-energized responses received.
• The # Connected column is the number of meters that responded to Load Side request as being connected.
• The Status column displays ACT=active, CMP=completed, CNL=canceled.
• The Complete Date column displays the date completed.
• The Who Completed column displays the login user name that completed the request.
• The Show Event button navigates back to the Active Trouble Events List page for the selected row's event.
• The Resubmit button resubmits (re-pings) the AMI request.
• The Complete button completes the ping request.
• The Cancel button cancels the ping request and takes no further action.
Creating AMI Requests
This section includes the following topics: