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| * Flex Fields 1-5 capture numerical data (i.e. 5,231.32). These should be used if you want to capture data to be summed / used in future calculations. | * Flex Fields 1-5 capture numerical data (i.e. 5,231.32). These should be used if you want to capture data to be summed / used in future calculations. | ||
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| ===== Using Flexible Fields ===== | ===== Using Flexible Fields ===== | ||
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| * Flex Fields will appear on all data forms. There may be emission sources that these flex fields are not applicable to, such as Driver Name not being applicable for reporting Electricity Use. All flexible fields are non-mandatory so where they are not applicable, just leave blank. | * Flex Fields will appear on all data forms. There may be emission sources that these flex fields are not applicable to, such as Driver Name not being applicable for reporting Electricity Use. All flexible fields are non-mandatory so where they are not applicable, just leave blank. | ||
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| * In the CSV Template, the Flex field headings remain as Flex1, Flex2 etc. You can manually rename these and save the CSV template before distributing to your users. | * In the CSV Template, the Flex field headings remain as Flex1, Flex2 etc. You can manually rename these and save the CSV template before distributing to your users. | ||
| * When uploading the CSV template in the Manage Upload Data section, always select " | * When uploading the CSV template in the Manage Upload Data section, always select " | ||
| * Ensure that you only enter numerical data against Flex Fields 1-5 and Text data against Flex Fields 6 - 15 | * Ensure that you only enter numerical data against Flex Fields 1-5 and Text data against Flex Fields 6 - 15 | ||
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| + | ===== Customise Reports to include Flexible Field Data ===== | ||
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| + | The Standard Reports available in CarbonView do not include Flexible Fields. | ||
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| + | Please feel free to discuss the customisation of reports with your CarbonView account manager so that reports can be updated to include flexible fields. | ||
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| + | To raise this as a request with Acresta' | ||
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