Setting up Energy Star

Map Portfolio Manager facilities and meters with Infor EAM facilities and meters to collect and transmit the correct energy consumption data to Portfolio Manager thru the Automated Benchmarking System (ABS). ABS will send all facility and/or meter data previously defined in PM to Infor EAM.

Next, select the Infor EAM Equipment ID or Infor EAM Meter ID for each facility or meter within that facility. Once the system matches some or all of the facilities/meters to their PM counterparts, click Confirm Pending Authorizations to initiate the web service message thru ABS to PM.

To set up Energy Star:

  1. Select Equipment > Additional Features > Energy Star > Energy Star Setup.
  2. Click Get Pending Authorizations.
  3. Specify the Energy Start Customer Account ID.
    Note: The Energy Star Customer Account ID is the same as the Portfolio Manager username used to log in to Portfolio Manager.
  4. Click Retrieve Customer Account ID, and then specify the User ID and Password to retrieve the Customer Account ID.
  5. Click Submit.

    The system closes the popup, sends a Get Pending Authorization message to ABS by web service, and receives a response from ABS by web service.

    The system displays the Energy Star Setup page.

    The system automatically populates Energy Star Customer Account ID, Energy Star Building ID, Energy Star Building Name, Energy Star Building Address, Energy Star Building City, Energy Star Building State, Energy Star Building Zip Code, Energy Star Building Year Built, Energy Star Meter ID, Energy Star Meter Name, Confirmed, and Energy Star Energy Type.

  6. Specify the EAM Building ID and EAM Meter ID.
    Note: You must indicate that this facility is Utility Bill Level in the Facility Details section of the asset record.
  7. Click Submit. The system matches the records.
  8. Click Confirm Pending Authorizations. The system opens the Customer Lookup popup.
  9. Specify the Energy Start Customer Account ID.
  10. Click Submit.