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Account ActiveBill Account is active. Same as Bill Account is Active Status Filter, but listed as a filter instead, since no bills are associated with this report type.
Account CodeThe account code (often called "account number") assigned by the vendor to a utility account. The Account Code is shown on the utility bill and is the primary means of tracking accounts. See Accounting - Accounts.
Account MemoMemo field for Account (Account Properties Memo tab).
Account NameA display name associated with an account code (often called "account number"). Can be helpful in distinguishing accounts (ex: "Admin building main electric").
Account Number Internal Database Identifier for account. Appears in the Account Properties General tab to the right of the Code field.
Account Period (YYYYMM)The Accounting Period month.
Account Period Year (YYYY)The Accounting Period year.
Actual Start YearThe Start Year for the Budget.
Actual YearThe "current" year when used in year-to-year comparisons, format yyyy.
Allowable Gap DaysThe number of days between bills that is acceptable (bills with gaps equal to or less than this number will not be included).
Assigned To EnergyCAP User assigned to the Issue (Issue Tracker)
Audit Code The audit number.
Audit Group Code The user-created Code for the Audit Group.
Audit Group Name The user-created Name for the Audit Group.
Audit Name The audit name.
Audit Property Code The code for the Audit Property
Audit Property Name The name of the Audit Property.
Audit Type CodeBill or Channel Audit Code
Audit Type NameBill or Channel Audit Name
Base Adj TypeBaseline adjustment codes assigned to CAP Adjustments.
Base YearThe "beginning" year used in year-to-year comparisons.
Base Year Ends (YYYY)The year that the base year period ends. Some reports may span more than one year. This filter enables filtering by the calendar year in which the base year ends.
Batch Close DateThe date (mm/dd/yyyy) on which a bill entry batch was closed (completed).
Batch CodeThe code or number assigned to a bill entry Batch. Bill entry batch mode is optional; see Tools - Work Flow Wizard to activate Batches.
Batch Start DateThe date (mm/dd/yyyy) on which a bill entry batch was created (opened).
Batch Total CostThe total of the Pay Amounts of all bills in a bill entry batch.
Bill Approve DateThe date (mm/dd/yyyy) on which a bill was approved. The approval process is optional; see Tools - Work Flow Wizard to activate it. If not activated, bills are approved when created.
Bill Audit CodeThe control number of a bill audit. See Analysis - Audit or report SU20 for a list of audits.
Bill Begin DateThe date (mm/dd/yyyy) on which the billing period started (i.e. the date of the beginning meter reading).
Bill Control CodeThe value in the Control Code field of the bill entry screen. This is an optional bill entry field; use Tools-Work Flow Wizard to activate it. Use Accounting-Accounts-Tools-View Options-Bill Image to designate this field as the Bill Image file name.
Bill CycleEnergy CAP is set to track all bills using a bill cycle of "Monthly." Other options are disabled.
Bill Due DateThe value in the Due Date field of the bill entry screen. This is an optional bill entry field; use Tools-Work Flow Wizard to activate it.
Bill End DateThe date (mm/dd/yyyy) on which the billing period ended (i.e. the date of the ending meter reading).
Bill Entered ByThe User ID of the person who keyed or imported the bill.
Bill Entry DateThe date (mm/dd/yyyy) on which the bill record was created.
Bill Has Been SplitWhen true, bill split processor has been run for the master account bill. This is a Status Filter.
Bill Invoice NumberThe value in the Invoice Number field of the bill entry screen. This is an optional bill entry field; use Tools-Work Flow Wizard to activate it.
Bill Line ValueThe value in the "Value" column (i.e. not the "Cost" column) of a line item on a bill.
Bill MessageA stored Bill Message. Bill Messages are created and managed in Tools - Work Flow Wizard and attached to bills via the yellow Message icon on the bill entry screen.
Bill Message KeyThe optional two-character Key code of a stored Bill Message or system-defined message type. Bill Messages are created and managed in Tools - Work Flow Wizard and attached to bills via the yellow Message icon on the bill entry screen.
Bill Period NumberThe billing month to which bills are assigned. Format mm (ex: July = 7). The billing period is shown on the bill entry screen.
Bill Statement Date The Bill Statement Date, as entered from the Bill window. This optional field can be added from the Work Flow Wizard.
Bill Total CostTotal amount due the vendor (Bill Header information)
Billed DemandThe value in a billed demand line item on a bill.
Billing Period (YYYYMM)The billing period to which bills are assigned. Format YYYYMM (ex: July 2006 = 200607). The billing period is shown on the bill entry screen.
Billing Period YearThe billing period year to which bills are assigned. Format yyyy (ex: 2006). The billing period month and year are shown on the bill entry screen.
Bills in BatchThe number of bills in a bill entry batch.
BP or AP Basis Billing Period or Account Period report basis (YY14/YY15 Reports)
Budget Name The Name of the budget.
Budget Version The Version of the Budget
CaptionText shown on bill bodyline to describe the data value (i.e., Usage, Billed Demand)
ChangeIn some YY reports, the change in cost or use from the previous year to the latest year.
Channel CodeThe code of a meter channel (e.g. a 15-minute KW electric interval data channel). The code is created by the system (ex: USE:KWH:A:T:43200 which indicates Usage-Units-Automatic(i.e. imported)-Trip-Interval)
Channel Unit CodeCode for unit of measure for data being tracked (i.e., Value, KW, KWh, CCF)
Channel Unit NameName for the unit of measure for data being tracked (i.e., Value, KW, KWh, CCF)
Check DateThe date (mm/dd/yyyy) of the payment check. Use the Administrator program to import bill payment data.
Check NumberThe number of the payment check. Use the Administrator program to import bill payment data.
City The City (Place address, City field).
Cleared DateDate the check was cleared. When False, the check has not cleared.
Commodity CodeThe code of a Commodity (ex: ELECTRIC). See Tools-Unit System for a list of available commodities or to add a new commodity.
Commodity NameThe display name of a Commodity (ex: Electric). See Tools-Unit System for a list of available commodities or to add a new commodity.
Contact Area Code The first three digits of the Contact Phone Number (Person Properties-Phone field).
Contact CityThe City of the Contact (taken from Contact Address field)
Contact CountryThe Country of the Contact (taken from the Contact Address field)
Contact EmailEmail address of Contact (taken from Contact Email field).
Contact First NameContact first name.
Contact First Name Contact First Name (from Full Name window).
Contact Last Name Contact Last Name (from Full Name window).
Contact Last NameContact last name.
Contact Postal CodePostal Code of the Contact (taken from the Contact Address field).
Contact StateThe State of the Contact (taken from the Address field for the Contact).
Contact Telephone Number The telephone number for a contact.
Contract End DateThe end date for the Contract.
Contract IDThe ID or number of the Contract.
Contract Renewal DateThe renewal date for the Contract.
Contract Start DateThe start date for the Contract.
Control CodeThe Control Code
CostThe cost as indicated on the bill.
Cost AvoidanceThe dollar value of cost avoidance; positive indicates savings, negative indicates loss.
Cost Avoidance %The cost avoidance percentage that relates cost avoidance dollars to "cost without CAP."
Cost Center CodeThe code of a Cost Center. See Accounting-Accounts to create new cost centers or to manage existing cost centers. A Cost Center is a flexible method of organizing utility accounts; all utility accounts fall under a Cost Center.
Cost Center NameThe display name of a Cost Center. See Accounting-Accounts to create new cost centers or to manage existing cost centers. A Cost Center is a flexible method of organizing utility accounts; all utility accounts fall under a Cost Center.
Cost/UnitUnit cost -- cost divided by usage.
Counter TypeThe type of Counter (user-defined)
Country The Country (Place address, Country field).
Current PeriodThe current time period used in year-to-year comparisons. Distinguishes it from baseline or previous years.
Current YearThe current year used in year-to-year comparisons.
Customer CodeSimilar to Vendor Code; the code of the Customer in rebillings and chargebacks. See Setup-Contacts.
Daily Channel TotalDaily summation of channel data.
DateFormat mm/dd/yyyy
DaysUsed in Report BL34 to indicate the allowable number of days past the expected receipt date of a bill.
Deposit AmountDeposit Amount (as listed in Account Properties, Services tab).
Deposit NotesNote field content for account deposit.
Deposit Paid DateDate the account deposit was paid (Account Properties/Services tab)
Deposit Return DateDate the account deposit should be returned (Account Properties/Services tab)
Device CityThe City portion of the address for a meter/counter/weather station.
Device CodeThe Code associated with the device (meter/counter/weather station).
Device NameThe Name associated with the device (meter/counter/weather station).
Device Postal CodeThe Postal Code portion of the address for a meter/counter/weather station.
Device StateThe State portion of the address for a meter/counter/weather station.
Device Type NameIdentifies the device as a meter, counter or weather station.
DNB NumberVendor banking code number (Vendor Properties/Other tab).
Due DateThe Date the bill payment is due.
End Date (Accrual)The End Date for the Accrual (Reports BL33 and BL33A)
End MonthEnd month for report data.
End Year End year for report data.
Equation Begin DateThe effective start date for the equation (virtual accounts/calculated accounts/bill splits).
Exported DateDate the bill is exported to AP/GL.
First Budget MonthThe first month included in a budget report. This allows the report to be processed on a fiscal year basis (ex: When Start Month is set to 7, the report will be on a July fiscal basis).
First Month (1-12)The first month included in a report. This allows the report to be processed on a fiscal year basis (ex: When First Month is set to 7, the report will be on a July fiscal basis).
Floor Area Effective DateEffective date of floor area change (Place Properties/Building tab)
Floor Area SizeBuilding floor area. See Place Properties - Building to enter and manage floor areas.
General Ledger CodeThe General Ledger Code. GL records are associated with meters and accounts for interface with accounting systems.
General Ledger NameThe General Ledger Name. GL records are associated with meters and accounts for interface with accounting systems.
GL SubcodeThe name given to the GL subcode field. See Accounting-Accounts. A GL record can have 20 subcodes.
GL Subcode ValueThe value for the GL subcode.
Invoice NumberThe number of the invoice. This is a Status Filter.
Issue Assigned ToThe person the issue is assigned to (from Contact Manager contact list)
Issue CostThe cost associated with the issue (Issue Tracker).
Issue Effective DateThe effective date associated with the issue (Issue Tracker).
Issue StatusThe status associated with the issue (Issue Tracker).
Issue TypeThe Type associated with the issue (Issue Tracker).
Load Factor %Load Factor Percentage.
Logical Device CodeSimilar to meter code. A Logical Device is a distribution point for energy or information.
Logical Device NameSimilar to meter display name. A Logical Device is a distribution point for energy or information.
Logical Device Type NameIdentifying the Device as a Meter, Counter or Weather Station.
Message Begin DateThe earliest date the Account Message will be displayed.
Message End DateThe latest date the Account Message will be displayed.
Meter CodeThe code of a Meter (also called a Logical Device). See Setup-Facilities to create new meters or to manage existing meters.
Meter CostThe cost associated with the meter.
Meter Group Category CodeThe code for the Meter Group (Group Properties).
Meter Group Category NameThe name for the Meter Group (Group Properties).
Meter Group CodeThe code of a Meter Group. See Setup-Groups-Meter Groups to create new groups of meters or to manage existing groups.
Meter Group NameThe display name of a Meter Group. See Setup-Groups-Meter Groups to create new groups of meters or to manage existing groups.
Meter NameThe display name of a Meter (also called a Logical Device). See Setup-Facilities to create new meters or to manage existing meters.
Meter Serial NumberThe serial number stamped on the utility meter and usually shown on the utility bill. Use Meter Properties - Specific tab to track meter serial numbers.
Num Of MonthsNumber of months (1-12) included on the report.
Number of Actual Monthsthe number of months that EnergyCAP will use in preparing the Report.
Number of Months (1-12)The number of months included in the report.
Observation DateThe Date of the Channel observation (see CH08 report).
Observation Method NameThe observation method of a channel reading (interval data or meter reading).
Observation TimeThe time of a channel reading (interval data or meter reading).
Observation Type CodeThe code of an Observation Type (a bill line item); see Tools - Unit System - Types.
Observation Type NameThe display name of an Observation Type (a bill line item); see Tools - Unit System - Types.
OrganizationA Place Group; see Setup - Groups - Place Groups.
Pay AmountThe amount paid.
Pay StatusThe status of the payment check. Use the Administrator program to import bill payment data.
Percent ChangeDifference between baseline and current bill, expressed as a percentage (Cost Avoidance).
Place AreaTotal area associated with the place, expressed in either square feet or square meters (Place Properties/Building tab).
Place CityThe City portion of the address for a place.
Place CodeThe code of a Place. See Setup-Facilities to create new places or to manage existing places. Both buildings and organizational levels (divisions, departments, etc) are called Places. See also Topmost Place.
Place CountryThe Country portion of the address for a place.
Place Group CodeThe code of a Place Group. See Setup-Groups-Place Groups to create new groups of places or to manage existing groups.
Place Group NameThe display name of a Place Group. See Setup-Groups-Place Groups to create new groups of places or to manage existing groups.
Place Group Type CodeThe Code for the Place Group Type.
Place NameThe display name of a Place. See Setup-Facilities to create new places or to manage existing places. Both buildings and organizational levels (divisions, departments, etc) are called Places. See also Topmost Place.
Place Postal Code ZIP or other postal code for Place(s).
Place StateThe State portion of the address for a place.
Place Type CodeThe Code for the Place Type (Place Properties.General tab). Examples: Organization, Building, Site
Place Type NameThe Name for the Place Type (Place Properties.General tab). Examples: Organization, Building, Site
Postal CodeThe Postal Code for the address referenced in the report.
Primary UsePrimary Use is a Place property (General tab)indicating the main purpose of the facility. Primary Use options are user-defined. EnergyCAP creates and maintains auto-groups based on each defined Primary Use.
Project NameThe Budget Code and Budget Version. A Budget can have multiple versions.
Property CaptionDescribes the logical device property (i.e., import ID, serial #, date installed)
Property ValueData (value) associated with the logical device property (i.e., import ID, serial #, date installed)
Rate CodeThe code of a Rate record; see Accounting - Rates.
Rate Effective DateThe effective date of the rate.
Rate End DateThe End Date associated with the Rate.
Rate NameThe name of the rate.
Report NameThe name of the report (filter for SU19 report).
Report TypeThe type of report (filter for SU19 report).
Route CodeThe Code for the meter or counter route.
Route NameThe Name for the meter or counter route.
Season NameThe Name of the season (used in establishing rate periods).
Season Set CodeThe Code for the season set (used in establishing rate periods).
Service Begin DateThe date on which an account's service began. Use Account Properties - Services to track account service dates.
Service End DateThe date on which an account's service ended. Use Account Properties - Services to track account service dates. Bills cannot be entered that have a start date later than account service end date.
Severity (0-4)The severity code of an audit or bill message. 0-pass, 1-low, 2-moderate, 3-severe, 4-fail.
Start MonthThe first month included in a report. This allows the report to be processed on a fiscal year basis (ex: When Start Month is set to 7, the report will be on a July fiscal basis).
Start TimeThe start time for interval data included in a report.
StateState/province abbreviation from the Address block of a place, meter or account.
StatusThe status of an audit result: Problem, Fixed, Ignored
Summary by Place TypeThe Place Type for which summary data should be provided. EXAMPLE: If reporting for a range of buildings with a Place Type of "Division", summary data would be provided at the Division level for the buildings within each Division.
Tax ID NumberThe Vendor tax identification number.
Telephone Area CodeThe telephone area code for a contact.
Template CodeThe Code for the Bill Entry Template.
Template Effective DateThe Effective Date of the template.
Template NameThe Name of the Bill Entry Template.
Time of Use NameThe name for the Time of Use associated with the rate (i.e., On-Peak, Off-Peak).
Time of Use Period NameThe name for the Time of Use Period associated with the rate (i.e., On-Peak, Off-Peak).
Time ZoneThe Time Zone associated with the logical device (Meter Properties/General tab).
Topmost Cost Center CodeThe code of a Cost Center in the Account Manager treeview. ALL accounts located anywhere under this treeview node will be included. This varies from the Cost Center Code filter that requires an account to be assigned DIRECTLY to that Cost Center.
Topmost Cost Center NameThe display name of a Cost Center in the Account Manager treeview. ALL accounts located anywhere under this treeview node will be included. This varies from the Cost Center filter that requires an account to be assigned DIRECTLY to that Cost Center.
Topmost Place CodeThe code of a Place in the Facility Manager treeview. ALL places and meters located anywhere under this treeview node will be included. This varies from the Place Code filter that requires a meter to be assigned DIRECTLY to that Place.
Topmost Place NameThe display name of a Place in the Facility Manager treeview. ALL places and meters located anywhere under this treeview node will be included. This varies from the Place Code filter that requires a meter to be assigned DIRECTLY to that Place.
Total CostThe total cost associated with the bill.
Unit CodeThe Code for the consumption unit of measure (ex: kWh for electricity).
Unit NameThe Name for the consumption unit of measure (ex: kWh for electricity).
Unit Type CodeThe Unit Type Code from the units tab of the unit system.
Unit Type NameThe Unit Type Name from the units tab of the unit system.
Use Consumption quantity
User CodeThe code (User ID) of an Energy CAP user. See Setup-Users to create and manage Users.
User FieldThe value in a user-defined field. User-defined fields for meters, accounts, places and vendors are activated through the Administrator program, and are then entered and edited via Properties.
User NameThe display name of an Energy CAP user. See Setup-Users to create and manage Users.
User RightsThe User Roles from the permissions tab of the create user screen
Vendor CityThe City portion of the Vendor address.
Vendor CodeThe code of a Vendor. See Setup-Contacts to create new vendors or to manage existing vendors.
Vendor CountryThe Country portion of the Vendor address.
Vendor NameThe display name of a Vendor. See Setup-Contacts to create new vendors or to manage existing vendors.
Vendor Postal CodeThe Postal Code portion of the Vendor address.
Vendor StateThe State portion of the Vendor address.
Weather ChannelThe code of a weather channel, typically Mean Temperature.
Weather Station CodeThe code of a Weather Station. See Setup-Weather Stations to create new weather stations or to manage existing weather stations.
Weather Station NameThe Name of the weather station.
Year OneThe first year (format yyyy) of a multi-year report.
Year ThreeThe third year (format yyyy) of a multi-year report.
Year TwoThe second year (format yyyy) of a multi-year report.
Status Flags
Bill Account is ActiveA value of Yes (True, 1) means that the account is active (i.e. the Active checkbox is checked in Account Properties - Services). This is a Status Filter.
Bill Accrual FlagA value of Yes (True,1) means that this bill was created via the accrual module. Both accruals and their subsequent accrual reversals have this flag set to Yes. This is a Status Filter.
Bill Accrual Reversed FlagA value of Yes (True,1) means that this bill is an accrual reversal that was created via the accrual module. When the reversal is created, both the accrual and the accrual reversal have this flag set to Yes. This is a Status Filter.
Bill Export HoldA value of Yes (True,1) means that this bill is on export Hold. It will not be eligible for export until toggled off of Hold (right click from Export Hold list in Work Flow Manager.) This is a Status Filter.
Bill Has Been ExportedA value of Yes (True,1) means that this bill was exported to A/P. (See also G/L Exported.) This is a Status Filter.
Bill Has Been G/L ExportedA value of Yes (True,1) means that this bill was exported to G/L. (See also Exported.) This is a Status Filter.
Bill Held in Import Queue A value of Yes (True,1) means that this bill was held in the Import Queue.
Bill Import VerifiedA value of Yes (True,1) means that this bill (1) was imported into Energy CAP and (2) was verified via right click from the Import Verified bill list in the Work Flow Manager. Bills that are not imported have the Import Verified flag set to 1 automatically. The purpose of the Import Verified work flow list is to allow you to quickly review, audit or delete an entire group of imported bills in the event that you discover a problem with the source file (wrong month,wrong format, missing data, etc). This is a Status Filter.
Bill is ApprovedA value of Yes (True, 1) means that this bill has been approved. The approval process is optional and is activated via Tools - Work Flow Wizard. If the approval process is not activated, all bills are flagged as approved when created. This is a Status Filter.
Bill is From a VendorA value of Yes (True,1) means that this bill is a payable from an outside utility vendor. A value of No (False, 0) means that this bill was created internally by an EnergyCAP process for accounting, billing or chargeback to a Customer. These "customer" bills will generally be shown as "simulated" in the Creation column of Account Manager bill lists. Processes that create simulated bills include the split processor and the virtual bill processor. This is a Status Filter.
Bill is VoidA value of Yes (True,1) means that this bill was voided. Normally, voided bills are excluded from reports. This is a Status Filter.
Current RatesSelect rates to include in the report.
Filter to only return current rates (Yes), historic rates (No), or return both current and historic rates (All).