Constants
Constants are static numbers which can be used in Formulas to calculate Emissions.
To enter Constants, navigate to ...Emissions Management Administration Constants.
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NOTE: The Constants used for Emissions Management are separate to the already existing "System Constants".
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Definitions for Constants
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Field
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Explanation
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Name
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Name the Constant so that it's purpose can be easily identified.
Note: Name must be unique and can only contain characters [A-Z],[a-z] or an underscore.
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Description (Optional)
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Detailed information on the purpose of the Constant
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The following Attributes are to be defined for each individual Location in the system
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Location
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The Location for which this Constant is applied
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Start Date
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Date when the Constant comes into effect
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End Date (Optional)
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Last date the Constant is valid
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Value
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Numerical value for this Constant
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Unit (Optional)
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Unit for this Constant
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EXAMPLE:
Assume that for each WORKING_DAY a given amount of energy is used to climate control your building.
Since the working days may vary from Location to Location, you can create a constant, with the number of days worked defined for each operating country.
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