What is the data transfer utility, When to use the data transfer utility – ADS Environmental Services Profile Software 950015B6 User Manual

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What is the Data Transfer Utility?

The Data Transfer Utility is a Profile tool that allows the user to
import flow monitor data to the Profile database or export data
from the Profile database to another location. This tool also
enables the user to import and export the data in various file
formats.

The Data Transfer Utility can import or export the following data
to and from the Profile database:

Entity Data Logged data from flow monitoring activities

Configuration Configuration information stored in the

monitor memory concerning system identification, monitor
location, monitoring point description, entities logged, data
logging rate, and other parameters

Calibration Calibration logs containing manual

measurements taken during field calibrations

Service Logs Service logs documenting service and

maintenance activities performed at the monitor location

Which Entity Information Final data generator tables

defining the QFinal, DFinal, Pseudo Site (QPseudo), and
AvgUDepth entities

When to Use the Data Transfer Utility

Use the Data Transfer Utility to import data during the Data
Retrieval
phase of the weekly routine, to export data for use outside
the Profile database, or to archive data from or restore Profile data
to the Profile database. Refer to the Introduction, Chapter 1, for
more information on retrieving data during the weekly routine.

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