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The following instructions describes the first steps to import timeseries values into the System.

Create Client
  • Navigate to the menuitem Tools -> Clients to open the clients overview.
  • Select the entry <new client> in the list. On the right side enter the name and select a timezone. You can also import holiday informations.
  • Use the toolbar button <Save Client> to create the client.
  • Now you can close the dialog and select the client in the toolbar of the main form.
Create Timeseries
  • Navigate to the menuitem View -> Timeseries to open the timeseries sidebar.
  • Right click on the new dialog to open the context menu. The entry <New Timeseries> opens the dialog to create a timeseries.
  • Enter "Vertikale Netzlast" in the name textbox and "15m" in the sampletime textbox. Otherwise the values will be automatically adjusted to the sampletime of the timeseries.
  • To create the timeseries hit the <OK> button in the toolbar.
Create Task
  • Navigate to the menuitem View -> Tasks to open the tasks sidebar.
  • Right click on the new dialog to open the context menu. The entry <New Task> opens the dialog to create a task.
  • Enter a name and configure the timer. You can find informations about the timer in the dialog.
  • Go to the <Actions> tab to edit the actions of the task.
  • Enter "Download" in the <Name> field. Use the <+> Button to select the Download-action. Now select the list entry with a left click. Configure the action settings:
    1. Date Offset Days: -1
    2. Url: http://www.eon-netz.com/pages/ene_de/Veroeffentlichungen/Netzkennzahlen/Vertikale_Netzlast/monthDataSheet.php?zeige_datum={yyyy}-{MM}-{dd}
    3. Destination: {TMP}\values.xls
  • Enter "Import" in the <Name> field. Use the <+> Button to select the Import-action. Now select the list entry with a left click. Configure the action settings:
    1. Delete File: True
    2. Filepath: {TMP}\values.xls
    3. Import Filter: EOn Vertikale Netzlast
    4. Timeseries: Vertikale Netzlast
  • Use the <Save Task> button in the Toolbar to create the task.
Simulate Task
  • Perform a doubleclick on the created task in the task overview to open the task simulator.
  • The time configuration is per default configured to now. Task will be running only one time.
  • Hit the toolbar button <Execute> to start the simulation.
Visualize timeseries values
  • Perform a doubleclick on the timeseries in the timerseries overview to open the chart dialog.
  • After setting the timerange and selecting a color, the timeseries is displayed in the chart.

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