Available Capacities
This section describes the exchange format for data relating to Available Capacity, in short referred to as "CD_LTMT”.
1. file definition
This file describes the marketed capacity per type of notice (Long Term, Medium Term, Without), per PCR/Flow direction, and per type of capacity (Firm, Interruptible).
- Annual Available Capacity
- Monthly Available Capacity
- Available Capacity – 2,3, 4 years
- Available Capacity 2 years
- Available Capacity 3 years
- Available Capacity 4 years
- Available Capacity including releasable capacity
- Available Capacity (excluding releasable capacity)
- Capacity Available for release – 2 years
- Capacity Available for release – 3 years
- Capacity Available for release – 4 years
- Available Capacity – Summer
- Available Capacity – Winter
- Available Capacity – 2, 3, 4 years, Summer
- Available Capacity – 2, 3, 4 years, Winter
- Subscribed Capacity
- Releasable capacity
- Firm Technical Capacity
- Interruptible Technical Capacity
2. Where to find the document(s)
The file for marketed capacity intended for shippers is published once a month; it can be downloaded from the TRANS@ction web portal via the publication search page:
3. Nom et format du fichier
The file is published in the CSV and XML formats.
It will be named according to the following rule:
No. / Designation / Type / Length / Format1 / Mode of exchange / Alphanumeric / 7 / CD_LTMT
2 / Recipient type / Alphanumeric / EXPEDITEUR
3 / Date / Date / 14 / JJMMAAAAhhmmss
4 / Extension / Alphanumeric / 4 / .csv ou .xml
5 / Separators / 4 / «_»
In consequence, the final complete file name will be:
CD_LTMT_EXPEDITEUR_JJMMAAAAhhmmss.csv
CD_LTMT_EXPEDITEUR_JJMMAAAAhhmmss.xml
4. File description
4.1. CSV Format
The tables presented in this section contain the following columns:
· No.: of field in the line
· Name: description of field content
· Type: type of field
· Length
· Unit
· Format: Data format.
· Compulsory: determines whether the field is mandatory or not; if not, the field is kept empty.
· Value: type of values specific to the data or example(s) of values.
· Comment: additional information.
In the following tables, the types of values are as follows:
· N: numeric
· X, AN: alphanumeric
· D: date
· H: time
· E: 1-character enumeration.
The decimal separator is a dot.
This guide does not constitute a contractual document – It is not binding on GRTgaz / 9/10Programme TRANS@ctions
No / Name / Type / Length / Unit / Format / Compulsory / Example / Comment /
Service data header (each part on 1 line)
1 / Capacités Commercialisées / Available Capacities / AN / X / LIBELLE_FLUX_FR / LIBELLE_FLUX_EN : CODE_FLUX-x / Y / Capacités Commercialisées / Available Capacities :CD_LTMT -123456789 / CD_LTMT – x
where x refers to an order number
2 / Réseau / Network / AN / X / Text / Y / Réseau / Network : GRTgaz / Constant
3 / Période / Period / D / X / DD/MM/YYYY hh:mm - DD/MM/YYYY hh:mm / Y / Période / Period : 01/07/2010 06:00 – 02/07/2010 06:00 / Beginning and end publication dates
4 / ID contrat / ID contract / AN / X / Text / Y / ID contrat / ID contract : nc / Constant
5 / ID expéditeur / ID shipper / AN / X / Text / Y / ID expéditeur / ID shipper : nc / Constant
6 / Nom de l’expéditeur / Name of the shipper / AN / X / Text / Y / Nom de l’expéditeur / Name of the shipper : nc / Constant
7 / Date de mise à jour / Last update / D / X / Date / DD/MM/YYYY hh:mm:ss / Y / Date de mise à jour / Last update : 01/07/2010 17:54:12 / File generation date
File body (1 lign with column labels separated by semi-colons, then 1 lign for each PCR/direction/capacity type/month/availability type/souscription type)
1 / Type de préavis / Notice type / AN / 32 / Text / Y / «Long Term» or
«Medium Term» or
«Without» / Type of notice for the marketed capacity
2 / ID point contrat / ID service point / AN / 32 / Text / Y / Example: IR0006 / Contractual Point code
3 / Libellé/ Label / AN / 32 / Text / Y / DUNKERQUE / Contractual Point label
4 / Sens /Direction / AN / 32 / Text / Y / REC, DEL / Contractual Point direction
5 / Type de capacité / Capacity type / AN / 32 / Text / Y / Firm, Interruptible / Type of capacity (Firm, Interruptible) for the available capacity
6 / Mois / Month / D / MM/YYYY / Y / June-14 / Start date of available capacity in the MM/YYYY format
7 / Type de disponibilité / Availability type / AN / 64 / Text / Y / Firm Technical Capacity
Interruptible Technical Capacity
Available
Available Returnable 2 years
Available Returnable 3 years
Available Returnable 2, 3, 4 years
Available Capacity 2 years
Available Capacity 3 years
Available Capacity 4 years
Returnable
Subscribed
Available (y.c Returnable)
Available (Except Returnable) / Type of availability for the available capacity
8 / Type de souscription / Souscription type / AN / 32 / Text / Y / Annual
Seasonal Winter
Seasonal Summer
Monthly
Daily / Type of subscription for the available capacity
9 / Offre de capacité / Capacity offer / AN / 32 / Text / Y / Example: IR0006-E-F-A / Capacity offer corresponding to the available capacity
10 / Unité / Unit / AN / 32 / Text / Y / kWh 25°C / Metering unit of the available
capacity
11 / Valeur / Value / N / kWh 25°C / Integer / Y / Value of the available capacity
12 / Type d’origine / Origin type / AN / 32 / Text / Y / Capsquare
TRANS@ctions / Type of sale of the available
capacity
This guide does not constitute a contractual document – It is not binding on GRTgaz / 9/10
Programme TRANS@ctions
4.2. XML format
The XML file will have the following structure:
Finally the file composing the xsd for the CD_LTMT exchanges:
File sample in csv format:
File sample in xml format:
This guide does not constitute a contractual document – It is not binding on GRTgaz / 9/10