Data Interchange Resources

Data Interchange resources describes the Data Interchange documentation set. Guides are periodically updated so please ensure you are reading the latest version.

Table 1 Data Interchange resources

Name

Description

Baseline Assumptions

Supported software versions for participants.

Data Interchange

Provides an overview of the components for managing, monitoring and replicating data between AEMO's Wholesale Energy Market Systems and registered participant's local DBMS conforming to the Electricity Data Model.

Data Model Package Summary

Explains the Data Model packages and associated tables.

Data Model Report

Explains all Data Model tables in that version.The Electricity Data Model includes database tables, indexes, and primary keys.

Data Model Table to File to Report

Explains the Data Model packages, reports, tables, file IDs, and versions contained in each file name.

Data Model Upgrade Report

Explains the changes in that Data Model version.

Data Subscription

Describes the web-based application in the energy market systems web portal allowing participants to:

  • View a catalogue of all available files.
  • Subscribe to the files containing the data you need to populate your local DBMS.
  • Identify the files you are currently subscribed to.
  • Unsubscribe from files no longer required.
  • Obtain the Electricity Data Model scripts for building and maintaining your local DBMS.

Framework

Explains Data Interchange components and provides important upgrade information.

Glossary

Data Interchange terms and abbreviations.

Participant Data Replication Batcher (pdrBatcher)

The pdrBatcher is responsible for moving files between remote and local folders.

Participant Data Replication Loader (pdrLoader)

The pdrLoader parses AEMO-supplied csv files into a local DBMS conforming to the Electricity Data Model.

Participant Data Replication Monitor (pdrMonitor)

Manages the configuration settings and monitors the status of the replication of data from AEMO’s systems to a participant’s DBMS conforming to the Data Model.

Release Notes, Technical Specifications, and FAQs

Information about the changes in each Data Model version.

Setting up a standard Data Interchange environment

The steps required to set up a standard Data Interchange environment.

Troubleshooting Data Interchange

Provides assistance with troubleshooting Data Interchange issues.

Upgrading a DI Environment

How to upgrade an existing Data Interchange environment.

Software and patch scripts

Data model upgrade

Data Interchange software, Data Model upgrade and patch scripts are available from the Participant File Server. FTP to 146.178.211.25 > Releases >:

  • Gas Data Model
  • Electricity Data Model
  • Data Interchange
  • pdrBatcher
  • pdrLoader
  • pdrMonitor

For help upgrading, see Upgrading a DI Environment.

Data interchange full install

To set up a new standard Data Interchange environment, you can download the bundles for your DBMS and follow the steps for Setting Up a Standard DI Environment.