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 Sensus RNI 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 - Sensus:

  • External System: Sensus

  • Description: Sensus

  • Outbound Message Types:

Outbound Message Type Description Message Sender
D6-CONDISCON Sensus Initiate Connect Disconnect D6-CONDISCON
D6-INITMTR Initiate Meter Read By Meter ID D6-InitMID
D6-INTOUTDET Initiate Outage Detection Request D6- INTOUTDET

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

  • Processing Method: Real-time

  • Message XSL: D6-Request xsl

  • Response XSL: D6-Response.xsl