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Inverter Comparison Area
Requirement for display of the area:
☐ The plant must contain at least two inverters.
Sunny Portal can recognize possible yield losses via the inverter comparison. If the specific yield of
an inverter differs significantly from the average of all the inverters, Sunny Portal can inform you by
e-mail (see Section 6.6 "Setting Inverter Comparison", page 42).
6.5 Setting Communication Monitoring
By means of communication monitoring, you can be informed by e-mail if a Sunny Multigate cannot
be reached for 24 hours.
Requirement:
☐ You must have the user role Installer or Plant administrator (see Section 10.1).
Procedure:
1. Select "My micro inverter plant" > Plant Monitoring in the page and drop-down menu.
2. In the Communication Monitoring area, select [Settings].
☑ The Configuration communication monitoring page opens.
3. To activate the communication monitoring, activate the Active checkbox and enter the e-mail
address of the recipient(s) in the Recipient field. Separate multiple e-mail addresses by
commas.
4. To deactivate the communication monitoring, deactivate the Active checkbox.
5. Select [Save].
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Status
Explanation
Deactivated
The inverter comparison is not activated
(see Section 6.6 "Setting Inverter Comparison", page 42).
OK
The yields of the monitored inverters are within the configured
range. The total yield of the last day for all inverters is
displayed.
Error
The specific yield is outside of tolerance for at
least one monitored inverter. Use the Details hyperlink to
access the following information:
• The level of the specific yield of the affected inverters
• The average value of all monitored inverters