Creating region codes

Create and update region codes for tracking degree days.

To create and edit region codes:

  1. Open the Regions form.
  2. Click New Record.
  3. Region—Enter a name for the new region.
  4. Region Description—Enter a unique description for the region.
  5. Postal Code—Enter the postal code for the specific region.
  6. Organization—Select an organization for the region.
  7. Class—Select a class for the region.
  8. Out of Service—Select to designate this region as out of service.
  9. Degree Day Reference Point—Enter a value for the degree day reference point.
  10. Actual Temperatures Source—Select the source which supplies the actual temperature data, e.g., National Climatic Data Center or World Weather Online.
  11. Actual Temperatures URL—Enter the URL for the Actual Temperature Source.
  12. Fahrenheit—Select to designate Fahrenheit as the default unit of measure for degree day data.
  13. Celsius— Select to designate Celsius as the default unit of measure for degree day data.
  14. Click Save Record.