Last modified: 06 November 2023
This chapter explains how to change your password using the ChangePassword API Application Programming Interface; a set of clearly defined methods of communication between various software components. and the password format for AEMO Australian Energy Market Operator's system security.
Your user ID and password is the same one for all participant IT systems, MSATS Market Settlement and Transfer Solutions. The procedures published by AEMO under clause 7.2.8 of the National Electricity Rules, which include those governing the recording of financial responsibility for energy flows at a connection point, the transfer of that responsibility between market participants, and the recording of energy flows at a connection point., EMMS Energy Market Management System (formerly MMS); software, hardware, network and related processes., NOS Network Outage Scheduler. Lists the planned network outages for work on the transmission system of the NEM., and OPDMS Operations and Planning Data Management System. A software system that supports the planning and operations functions in an electricity market environment. so changing your password in one system, changes it for all.
You can only use the ChangePassword API to reset your password if your Participant User A Participant ID's users created and maintained by the Markets Portal PA in the URM. account is active and not locked due to multiple incorrect password attempts.
The ChangePassword API allows Participant Users to reset their password for a specific Participant ID Registered participant identifier; A company can have more than one Participant ID. account. Your password must consist of unencoded alphanumeric characters.
Passwords expire every 90 days but you can reset your password any time, even after the expiry date.
For more details about accessing AEMO's e-Hub Consists of the API Portal and the API Gateway for both electricity and gas., see the What’s in this help.
Item
Value
Internet URL
https://apis.prod.aemo.com.au:9319/ws/Common/identityService/v2/ChangePassword.
MarketNet URL
https://apis.prod.marketnet.net.au:9319/ws/Common/identityService/v2/ChangePassword
Method
POST
Header
Standard request header attributes, be sure to include:
Authorisation: Two way SSL and Basic
Content-Type: Application/xml
Accept-Encoding: Application/xml
X-initiatingParticipantID: Mandatory (refers to the Market Participant ID)
Body
{
"required": ["NewPassword", "OldPassword"],
"properties": {
"OldPassword": "string",
"NewPassword": "string"
}
Response
200 OK - Successfully changed password
401 - Unauthorised