Functional Limitations and Restrictions
This section outlines some specific limitations and restrictions regarding the functionality of Oracle Utilities Meter Solution Cloud Service, including:
Usage and Event Data Formats
Usage and event data being imported into Oracle Utilities Meter Solution Cloud Service can be imported using one of the following vendor-specific adapters:
• Itron OpenWay
• Landis+Gyr
• Sensus RNI
• Silver Spring Networks
• MV-90 Adapter for Itron
For custom file formats, implementation can use the Adapter Development Kit Native Format or the Adapter Development Kit to build custom data conversion process.
Smart Meter Commands
Oracle Utilities Meter Solution Cloud Service supports smart meters commands as described in the Smart Grid Gateway Adapter documentation (see Oracle Utilities Meter Solution Cloud Service Documentation). Additional smart meter command functionality must be implemented external to Oracle Utilities Meter Solution Cloud Service. This includes the following:
• Extensions to currently supported smart meter commands for supported head-end systems (see Head-End System Integrations)
• New smart meter commands beyond those currently supported
• Commands for non-supported head-end systems