View Conversion Factors Between Units

Explanation

Use this activity to view all alternative units derived from a selected base unit. This optional task is to be performed by a system administrator or equivalent person. The conversion factor and description for each alternative unit are displayed.  

Prerequisites

This activity has the following prerequisites:

System Effects

As a result of this activity:

Window

Unit Relationships

Related Window Descriptions

Unit Relationships

Procedure

To perform this activity, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Unit Relationships window and click the Conversion tab.
  2. In the Selected Unit field, query for the base unit whose alternative units you want to view. The Alternative Unit field shows a list of all units derived from the selected base unit. The Conversion Factor field displays the factor used for converting to each of the units.