Consolidate reading meters into a single meter
NDD Orbix allows you to transform multiple raw reading meters (collected directly from printers) into consolidated meters, facilitating data visualization and the customer billing process.
Instructions
Edit or create calculation rules for default meters
The system already offers 5 default meters, with calculation rules adapted to each manufacturer and with the flexibility option enabled:
A4 Mono
A4 Color
A3 Mono
A3 Color
Scan
Except when necessary, we do not recommend modifying these meters or their rules, as the actions taken are irreversible.
However, if you want to edit or create calculation rules for these meters, follow the steps below:
Go to Settings > Meters
Locate the Calculation rules for meters option
Click the Open button
Create new consolidated meters
If you want to create new customized meters with their own rules, follow the steps below:
Go to Settings > Meters
Locate the Calculation rules for meters option
Click the Open button
Click on the ✚ button in the top right corner
Enter the meter name
Click the Save button to create the meter and return to the grid, the Save and Open button to create the meter and open its settings, or the Save and Create button to create the meter and remain on the creation screen
View meters
After setting the meters and their rules, you can view the reading and consolidated meters through the printer properties.
In addition, you can generate predefined and customized reports with meter data by applying the desired filters.