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How to Connect Your Fronius Data Manager to the Novasense Portal via FTP

For reference, Fronius's documentation for the Data Manager FTP Push configuration can be found here: Fronius Push Service.

Configuring the Fronius Data Manager​

In order to export the inverter as well as the MPPT input measurements, two different export services have to be defined.

1. SunSpec - Inverter Float Model​

  • Format de données: SunSpec Datalogger v1.0b - Inverter Float Model
  • route: FTP Upload
  • Intervalle: 5 min
  • Activé: Yes
  • Serveur:Port: Provided by the Novasense Support
  • Charger le nom du fichier: xxxx/{DATE}/INV_xxxx_{TIME}.xml Exact path provided by the Novasense Support
  • Connexion Utilisateur: Provided by the Novasense Support
  • Connexion Mot de passe: Provided by the Novasense Support

Fronius FTP settings

2. SolarAPI v1 - CurrentData - Inverter​

  • Format de données: SolarAPI v1 - CurrentData - Inverter
  • route: FTP Upload
  • Intervalle: 15 min
  • Activé: Yes
  • Serveur:Port: Provided by the Novasense Support
  • Charger le nom du fichier: xxxx/{DATE}/DATA_xxxx.json Exact path provided by the Novasense Support
  • Connexion Utilisateur: Provided by the Novasense Support
  • Connexion Mot de passe: Provided by the Novasense Support
warning

Correct date and time settings on your loggers are very important. Please ensure that you set the correct time zone, including any applicable daylight saving times for your region. Ideally, synchronize the date and time from a time server (NTP) if supported by your device.