Data Imports: Event File Uploads
Data Imports: Event File Uploads
Data Imports: Event File Uploads
This step details the formatting of the CSV files which should be written to your cloud storage destination.
The following CSV formatting is assumed:
If your CSV file is formatted differently than the above, please inform us. If your CSV formatting is in line with the above, you will need to make sure your data is written into CSV files in your particular cloud storage location.
In Solvimon, the ingestion of events is directly associated with meters. Each event that you wish to ingest must be linked to a specific meter, and all fields associated with that meter must be accurately populated to ensure successful event ingestion.
To facilitate the correct preparation of your CSV files for event ingestion, ensure that all necessary fields associated with the meter in question are included. We provide a convenient API endpoint to assist you in generating a template CSV file with the required headers, or you can download the template from our desk environment.
GET https://live.api.solvimon.com/v1/meters/{meter_id}/meter-data-file
Please find the api reference of this endpoint here. This endpoint retrieves a CSV file containing all the necessary headers required for the event ingestion associated with a specific meter. The CSV file generated by this endpoint serves as a template to guide the formatting of your data for successful upload.
Another option is to retrieve the template from desk. Navigate to the file tab in solvimon desk and select upload (or you can find it directly by going to https://desk.solvimon.com/files/upload. When selecting a meter a card will pop up which will allow you to download a template to ingest events for that meter.