Overview

The Units Conversion interface helps convert different metrics, units, and measurement systems. This functionality has already the conversion tables for both MetricToImperial and ImperialToMetric, but you can extend and modify acceding your requirements. 

This feature allows that two or Client Displays connected with the same server, will see the values and units on his own computer according the metric selected currently to that operator station. 

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Units Conversion Table Columns 

Property

Description

ID

Identifies each unit conversion entry uniquely.

VersionID

Tracks the version of the unit conversion entry.

BaseUnit

Represents the original unit of measurement before conversion.

NewUnit

Represents the unit of measurement after conversion.

Div

Indicates the division factor used in the conversion process.

Add

Indicates the addition factor used in the conversion process.

BaseName

Names the base unit.

NewName

Names the new unit after conversion.

DateCreated

Records the creation date and time of the unit conversion entry.

DateModified

Records the last modification date and time of the unit conversion entry.

MeasurementType

Specifies the type of measurement for the units involved, such as length or weight.



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