Interval Data Version History

The following table lists updates to the interval data specification by version number and date. The latest version number should be used in the file name that you send to Oracle Utilities. See Interval Data File Name Conventions for more information.

Update

Specification Version Number

Date

Update the value of GEN to GENERATED in the service_quantity_identifier description in Data File Specifications.

v2-0-5

08/26/2025

Add information about support for five-minute interval AMI data reads to Data File Specifications and File Naming Conventions.

v2-0-4

03/17/2025

Remove device_label from Data File Specifications since the same data is being supported by Device Fields in the Premise data transfer specification.

v2-0-3

07/31/2024

Update the units field in Data File Specifications to have the same units of measure as the units_of_measure field in the Measuring Components section of the Premise data transfer specification.

v2-0-2

12/20/2023

Update all instances of "String" to "VARCHAR" in Data File Specifications.

v2-0-1

07/20/2023

Begin new major version due to significant expansion of the specification. Add the following columns to Data File Specifications to capture more attributes about meters and better support multi-channel interval reads:

  • device_label
  • service_type
  • service_quantity_identifier

Remove the register_id column. This column has been replaced by the service_quantity_identifier and units columns.

v2-0-0

07/19/2023

Update Data File Specifications to include a cross-reference to the new File Transfer Limits topic available.

v1-17-0

04/17/2023

Update File Naming Conventions to be clearer about file name length limit and what file name components are required.

v1-16-0

04/11/2022

Fix typo in date format in Data File Specifications.

v1-15-0

12/06/2021

Update the date and time fields in Data File Specifications to use clearer date and time references. Clarify that zip files should only contain one file each.

v1-14-0

11/23/2021

Update some terms to use more inclusive language.

v1-13-0

05/12/2021

Update register_id description to explain how it maps to another field in the Oracle Utilities premise data file.

v1-12-0

10/09/2020

Update note in the units field to clarify the rules regarding units of measurement for service points with multiple registers. Move information about the file retention policy to a more prominent place.

v1-11-0

05/14/2020

Update accepted value representing water gallons for the units field. Clarify how to provide data for the time field for 24-hour interval data files. Clarify how to handle daylight saving time in the Data File Specifications section.

v1-10-0 02/11/2020

Clarify file extension requirements and expectations.

v1-9-0

11/12/2019

Update the list of supported values for the units field in the Data File Specifications section. Add new register_id field.

v1-8-0

06/14/2019

Edit sections and headings to simplify content. No substantive changes to technical specifications.

v1-7-0

01/10/2019

Updated file retention section to reflect regional differences. v1-6-0 05/08/2018

Added statement about valid end-of-line separators.

v1-5-0

03/19/2018

Updated description of file transfer process. Added information about correcting file upload errors and Oracle file retention policy.

v1-4-0

03/02/2018

Added a statement about the utility's data obligations.

v1-3-0

03/30/2017

Added document number and updated branding.

v1-2-0

02/14/2017

Added legal notices. Updated document branding.

v1-1-0

01/11/2017

Added baseline specification version number to the document. Updated naming conventions to include instructions on how to specify a population token and specification version number in the data file.

v1-0-0

09/26/2016

Added note about maximum file size of 4 gigabytes. Updated document formatting.

Not applicable.

6/3/2016