# CountersHistory

#### General

This part is used to load the history of counters in MXSuite. The sheet in the Excel file is called “CountersHistory”.

#### <span lang="en-gb">Details fields</span>

<span lang="en-gb">To fill the Excel file correctly, make sure that all fields are filled correctly. Below are the fields listed.</span>

<table id="bkmrk-field-max-characters" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 99.881%; height: 192.969px;"><colgroup><col style="width: 25.5066%;"></col><col style="width: 10.7271%;"></col><col style="width: 10.0119%;"></col><col style="width: 53.7545%;"></col></colgroup><thead><tr style="background-color: rgb(230,126,35); height: 46.5938px;"><td style="height: 46.5938px;">Field</td><td style="height: 46.5938px;">MAX Characters</td><td style="height: 46.5938px;"> Required</td><td style="height: 46.5938px;">Comment</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr style="height: 56.1875px;"><td style="height: 56.1875px;">Name</td><td style="height: 56.1875px;">128</td><td style="height: 56.1875px;">X</td><td style="height: 56.1875px;">Name of the Counter</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td style="height: 29.7969px;">Value</td><td style="height: 29.7969px;">  
</td><td style="height: 29.7969px;">X</td><td style="height: 29.7969px;">Counter reading at the time the reading was taken</td></tr><tr style="height: 30.5938px;"><td style="height: 30.5938px;">User</td><td style="height: 30.5938px;">  
</td><td style="height: 30.5938px;">X</td><td style="height: 30.5938px;">The name <span lang="en-gb" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">of the person who entered the value</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td style="height: 29.7969px;">Unit</td><td style="height: 29.7969px;">  
</td><td style="height: 29.7969px;">X</td><td style="height: 29.7969px;">The unit name should exactly match the<u> name</u> of the Unit as known in Administration -&gt; Units</td></tr><tr><td>Date</td><td>  
</td><td>X</td><td>Date the counter value was added.  This is in DateTime format</td></tr></tbody></table>

#### Example

[![image.png](https://docs.mxsuite.nl/uploads/images/gallery/2026-11/scaled-1680-/UADimage.png)](https://docs.mxsuite.nl/uploads/images/gallery/2026-11/UADimage.png)