Device Communication Base Package Business Objects

The Sensus RNI Adapter base package includes the following communication business objects:


Business Object Name	Description
D6-ConnectDisconStateChgNtf	Sensus - Connect/Disconnect State Change
D6-InitiateConnectDisconnect	Sensus - Initiate Connect Disconnect
D6-InitiateMeterByMeterId	Sensus - Initiate Meter Read By Meter ID
D6-InitiateOutageDetection	Sensus - Initiate Outage Detection
D6-MeterAddNotification	Sensus - Meter Add Notification
D6-MeterRemoveNotifcation	Sensus - Meter Remove Notification
D6-OutageDetectEvtNotification	Sensus - Outage Detection Event Notification
D6-ReadingChgNotification	Sensus - Reading Changed Notification
D6-UnsolicitedEvtNotification	Sensus - Unsolicited Event Notification

Sensus Event Data Mapping

The Sensus event file format maps as follows into the business object, D1-DeviceEventMappingLookup:


Sensus Flat File Field	Device Event Seeder BO Element	Comments
Transaction ID (from Header record)	External Source Identifier	This is the file name.
Device Identifier	External Device Identifier
Event Name	External Event Name
Event Creation Date/Time	Event Date/Time
Device Type	External Device Type	This element has no real bearing on the device type within MDM/SGG. Its valid values include (although the element itself is free-form): Meter Collector Router
Service Location ID	External Service Location ID
Communication Module Serial Number	External Communication Module Identifier
Event Category ID	External Event Category
Event Severity	External Event Severity	Valid values include (although the element itself is free-form): Alert Information
Status Value	External Status Value	This represents additional information that relates to the event itself.
Status Date/Time	External Status Date/Time	The date & time at which the additional information referenced above had occurred.