Billing Data Version History
The following table lists updates to the billing data specification by version number and date.
Update | Specification Version Number | Date |
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Update |
v2-0-3 |
06/27/2025 |
Update |
v2-0-2 |
04/11/2022 |
Update examples in File Name Conventions to use incremented major version number and current year. |
v2-0-1 |
12/06/2021 |
Increment to a major version number to designate Billing Data Transfer as a core data standard for utilities. Update other sections to reflect that utilities can send four separate billing data files, rather than a single file. (For example, the File Name Conventions section includes new file names for the four files.) Delete appears_in_summary from Line Item Fields, as it is no longer supported. Clarify that zip files should only contain one file each. |
v2-0-0 |
11/23/2021 |
Update definition of total_bill_corrections in Bill Fields. Add appears_in_summary back to Line Item Fields. |
v1-4-0 | 09/14/2021 |
Update supported version number for DataConnect extracts. |
v1-3-0 |
07/28/2021 |
Update the definition of bill segments in Bill Segment Fields. Remove |
v1-2-0 |
01/25/2021 |
Update |
v1-1-0 |
10/09/2020 |
Update multiple field descriptions to improve clarity. Update introductory topics to simplify explanations and improve cross-references. Add new information about common data formats. For a more detailed list of changes, contact your Delivery Team. |
v1-0-0 |
05/14/2020 |
Initial draft of billing data file specification. |
v0-9-0 |
11/12/2019 |