How to Import Tank Monitor Readings From Anova Gaslog

1. Go to System Manager, select Company Configuration menu. This will open the Company Configuration screen.

2. Navigate to Tank Management, Tank Monitor tab, click Interface Type.

3. Select Anova Gaslog.

4. Enter the details provided by customer, then click Save

• Default - set to to true
• API URL - URL used for sending credentials and getting tank information
• Vendor Name - vendor username
• Customer Name - customer name
• API_KEY - vendor's unique key
• Password - vendor password

Note: The Postman is used to check the data synced from API server to i21 Tank Management. This is used for testing purposes only and does not require to be installed in customer server.

Postman Credentials and Getting the Access Token to Retrieve Tank Information

1. Download and install Postman.

2. Open Postman, click "+" button. GET New Request will be added on your tab.

3. On New Request tab, change the selection on dropdown menu to POST.

4. Enter the request URL

5. On New Request tab, navigate to Body tab. Select x-www-form-urlencoded, then enter the following details:

6. Click Send button. Response will be generated. 

Note: access_token change every send.

Retrieve the List of All Tanks

1. Click "+" button. GET New Request will be added on your tab.

2. Enter the request URL

3. Navigate to Authorization tab then select Bearer Token.

4. Copy the generated access_token from previous step response.

5. Enter it in the Token field, then click Send button.

6. Click Save Response > Save to a file

 7. Select path to save file, then click Save button. File will be saved as response.json.

Note: lastReportedDate change every day.
Details in generated response will be used in Clock reading, Customer creation, Device creation, and Consumption Site

The following should be setup/ready before the import:

1. Customer with Consumption Site - customer should have an existing consumption site. Customer Number is used as the mapping for customerAccount.

2. Devices - consumption site should have an attached devices. Device Tank Monitor Serial # (serialNumber) and Device Tank Serial # (customerTank) are paired with customer number where the combination is used as mapping for import. 

3. Clock Reading - a reading date entry should also exists in Clock Reading as this is being mapped as lastReportedDate.

The date should also not exist in Events tab of the Consumption Site.

Sample JSON with 2 records:

[
    {
        "deviceId": "618000",
        "serialNumber": "7534188",
        "customerAccount": "12430655",
        "customerName": "John Clutter",
        "customerTank": "1361978",
        "tankSize": "500",
        "address": "Howard Street",
        "town": "Cowen",
        "state": "WV",
        "postcode": "26206",
        "latitude": "38.4132843",
        "longitude": "-80.5601714",
        "lastReportedDate": "10/04/2021 06:39:00",
        "lastReportedLevel": "65",
        "lastDeliveryDate": "03/04/2021 14:52:00",
        "tankType": "Horizontal Tank",
        "dailyUsage": 0.028571
    },
    {
        "deviceId": "618001",
        "serialNumber": "7542459",
        "customerAccount": "63150005",
        "customerName": "RDR Energy Resources Inc.",
        "customerTank": "Concrete Plant",
        "tankSize": "2005",
        "address": "411 Sycamore Street",
        "town": "Clarksburg",
        "state": "WV",
        "postcode": "26301",
        "latitude": "39.2861121",
        "longitude": "-80.3520409",
        "lastReportedDate": "10/03/2021 15:37:00",
        "lastReportedLevel": "54",
        "lastDeliveryDate": "10/01/2021 15:00:00",
        "tankType": "Diesel",
        "dailyUsage": 13.54483
    }

]