External System

External systems represent external applications with which the Smart Grid Gateway will exchange messages or data. In the case of the Smart Grid Gateway adapters, external systems represent the head-end systems with which the adapters communicate.

An external system that represents the NES must be present in your system. If this is not present in your configuration, add it, along with the following Outbound Message Types. Refer to the Oracle Utilities Application Framework documentation for more information about creating external systems.

External System - NES:

  • External System: NES

  • Description: NES

  • Outbound Message Types::

Outbound Message Type Message Sender
D4-ADDMETREQ D4-ADDMETREQ
D4-CONLOAD D4-CONLOAD
D4-DECMETREQ D4-DECOMMIS
D4-DISCONLD D4-DISCONLD
D4-HNLBATEVT D4-HNLBATEVT
D4-HNLBATUSG D4-HNLBATUSG
D4-RDLOADST D4-RDLOADST
D4-READLP D4-READBILLD
D4-READOUT D4-READLP
D4-RETMETID D4-RETMETID
D4-RETRIEVE D4-RETRIEVE
D4-SETATMCFG D4-SETATMCFG

Note: The following apply to all of the above outbound message types:

  • Processing Method: Real-time

  • Message XSL: D4-Request xsl

  • Response XSL: D4-Response.xsl