Edit a Meter

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Platform:	WebMobile
Plan Type:	BasicEssentialPremiumEnterprise
User Type:	RequesterFull UserAdministrator

To edit a meter:

Follow the steps below for the web or mobile application:

Web

1. From the sidebar, select Meters.

2. From the list, navigate to the meter that you would like to edit.

3. Select the meter to open it.

4. On the meter details page, select Edit.

5. Make any updates as needed to the following fields:

   Field	Description
   Measurement Unit	Choose from one of the following measurement units: DISTANCE VOLUME TEMPERATURE OTHER You can also type the measurement unit directly in the text box and select Use.
   Meter Type	Select the type of meter: Manual: This is a meter that's manually checked by a technician who records the reading in MaintainX. Automated (web application only): This is a meter whose readings are automatically transferred directly to MaintainX from an integrated data source, such as a sensor, at the predetermined level. IoT Device (mobile application only): For an automatic meter. This feature is no longer offered and has been replaced by automated meters. Organizations with existing IoT meters can continue to use them.
   Assign to	Assign the meter to an Asset or Location.
   Reading Frequency	Choose from one of the following reading frequencies: None Hour Day Week Month Year

6. Select Update.

   The meter is now updated.

Mobile

1. From the bottom navigation bar, select More.

2. Select Meters.

3. From the list, navigate to the meter that you would like to edit.

4. Select the meter to open it.

5. On the meter details page, select more options.

6. Select Edit Meter.

7. Make any edits as needed to the following fields:

   Field	Description
   Measurement Unit	Choose from one of the following measurement units: DISTANCE VOLUME TEMPERATURE OTHER You can also type the measurement unit directly in the text box and select Use.
   Meter Type	Select the type of meter: Manual: This is a meter that's manually checked by a technician who records the reading in MaintainX. Automated (web application only): This is a meter whose readings are automatically transferred directly to MaintainX from an integrated data source, such as a sensor, at the predetermined level. IoT Device (mobile application only): For an automatic meter. This feature is no longer offered and has been replaced by automated meters. Organizations with existing IoT meters can continue to use them.
   Assign to	Assign the meter to an Asset or Location.
   Reading Frequency	Choose from one of the following reading frequencies: None Hour Day Week Month Year

8. Select Update.

   The meter is now updated.