File Format Document
Interconnector Tariff Switch Referral Response.File (TSF)
System User to Transporter
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Version: / 1.0
Status: / For Approval
Date: / 04/03/2016
Version Control
Version / COR / Issue Date / Implementation Date / Summary of Change1.0 / 1154 / 04/03/2016 / Project Nexus Implementation Date / For Approval
Contains6different Record Types
Level / Record Name / Occurrence / Optionality
1 / A00_STANDARD_HEADER / 1 / M
1 / RT_U82_NTS_OPT_RATE_CHAN_RESPONSE / 1 / O
2 / RT_S72_REJECTION_DETAIL / 1 / O
2 / RT_U71_NTS_OPTIONAL_RATE_DET / 1 / O
1 / Z99_STANDARD_TRAILER / 1 / M
Note 1
OPT - Optional/Mandatory (O - Optional, M - Mandatory)
DOM - Domain (T - text, N - Numeric, D - Date (YYYYMMDD), M - Timestamp)
LNG - Number of characters
DEC - Number of decimal places
Note 2
All text fields will be enclosed in double quotes ("")
HD_A00_STANDARD_HEADER
RECORD/FIELD_NAME *Occurs Max 1* / OPT / DOM / LNG / DEC / DESCRIPTIONTRANSACTION_TYPE / M / T / 3 / 0 / DEFINITION: A code identifying the type of request that this record represents.
VALUE:A00
ORGANISATION_ID / M / N / 10 / 0 / DEFINITION: A reference which uniquely identifies a User/Organisation.
FILE_TYPE / M / T / 3 / 0 / DEFINITION: An application specific code used to identify the structure and the usage of the file.
VALUE: TSR
CREATION_DATE / M / D / 8 / 0 / DEFINITION: The date on which the file was generated.
FORMAT: YYYYMMDD
CREATION_TIME / M / M / 6 / 0 / DEFINITION: The time at which the file was generated (within the Creation Date).
FORMAT: HHMMSS
GENERATION_NUMBER / M / N / 6 / 0 / DEFINITION: A sequence number which represents an issue of a file that is unique for a combination of System User and file type. Files of the same file type submitted by a System User or to a System User must have consecutive numbers
Total / 36
Record Type Definition
RT_U82_NTS_OPT_RATE_CHAN_RESP
RECORD/FIELD_NAME*Occurs Max 1* / OPT / DOM / LNG / DEC / DESCRIPTION
TRANSACTION_TYPE / M / T / 3 / 0 / A code identifying the type of response that this record represents.
VALUE : U82
OUTCOME_CODE / M / T / 2 / 0 / Details whether the request has been accepted, rejected or referred by the Transporter. VALUES: AC – Accepted, RJ – Rejected, RF – Referred.
SUPPLY_POINT_CONFIRMATION_REFERENCE / M / T / 10 / 0 / A sequential number that uniquely identifies the Confirmation.
NTS_OPTIONAL_RATE_-APPLICABLE / M / T / 1 / 0 / Request for NTS Optional Rate Charge
Allowable values: Y/N
POSTCODE_OUT-CODE / M / T / 4 / 0 / Standard PAF outcode as defined in the PAF digest.
POSTCODE_IN_CODE / M / T / 4 / 0 / Standard PAF incode as defined in the PAF digest.
SPECIFIED_EXIT_POINT / O / T / 10 / 0 / The Eligible Exit Point (SMP) requesting NTS Optional Rate to be applied to/removed from.
SPECIFIED_ENTRY_POINT / O / T / 10 / 0 / Input Terminal requesting NTS Optional rate to be applied from. CONTEXT: Mandatory if NTS Optional Rate is requested. This would be acquired from the Transporter.
SPECIFIED_ENTRY_POINT_NAME / O / T / 409 / 0 / Input Terminal name requesting NTS Optional rate to be applied from. CONTEXT: Mandatory if NTS Optional Rate is requested.
GRID_REFERENCE_ENTRY_POINT / O / T / 9 / 0 / Grid reference for calculation of distance. Where a different Grid Reference Entry Point is to be considered by the Transporter from the original Grid reference Entry Point provided.
GRID_REFERENCE_EXIT_POINT / O / T / 9 / 0 / Grid reference for calculation of distance. Where a different Grid Reference Exit Point is to be considered by the Transporter from the original Grid reference Exit Point provided.
RATE_EFFECTIVE_DATE / M / D / 8 / 0 / The date on which the change of rate is to be effective. FORMAT: YYYYMMDD
Total / 479
RT_S72_REJECTION_DETAIL
RECORD/FIELD NAME / OPT / DOM / LNG / DEC / DESCRIPTIONTRANSACTION_TYPE / M / T / 3 / 0 / A code identifying the type of request that this record represents. VALUE : S72
REJECTION REASON / M / T / 8 / 0 / A reason for the rejection of the original input request.
Total / 11
RT_U71_NTS_OPT_RATE_DET
RECORD/FIELD NAME / OPT / DOM / LNG / DEC / DESCRIPTIONTRANSACTION_TYPE / M / T / 3 / 0 / A code identifying the type of request that this record represents. VALUE : U71
NTS_OPTIONAL_RATE_APPLICABLE / M / T / 1 / 0 / Request for NTS Optional Rate charge. Allowable values: Y/N
POSTCODE_OUTCODE / M / T / 4 / 0 / Standard PAF outcode as defined in the PAF digest.
POSTCODE_INCODE / M / T / 4 / 0 / Standard PAF incode as defined in the PAF digest.
SPECIFIED_EXIT_POINT / M / T / 10 / 0 / The Eligible Exit Point (SMP) requesting NTS Optional Rate to be applied to/removed from.
SPECIFIED_ENTRY_POINT / O / T / 10 / 0 / Input Terminal Number requesting requesting NTS Optional rate to be applied from. CONTEXT: Mandatory if NTS Optional Rate is requested. This would be acquired from the Transporter.
SPECIFIED_ENTRY_POINT_NAME / O / T / 409 / 0 / Input Terminal name requesting NTS Optional rate to be applied from. CONTEXT: Mandatory if NTS Optional Rate is requested.
GRID_REFERENCE_ENTRY_POINT / O / T / 9 / 0 / Grid reference for calculation of distance. Where a different Grid Reference Entry Point is to be considered by the Transporter from the original Grid reference Entry Point provided.
GRID_REFERENCE_EXIT_POINT / O / T / 9 / 0 / Grid reference for calculation of distance. Where a different Grid Reference Exit Point is to be considered by the Transporter from the original Grid reference Exit Point provided.
DISTANCE / O / N / 4 / 1 / Distance calculated from SMP to NTS Entry Point
SITE_COMPONENT_SOQ / M / N / 10 / 0 / The value used to calculate the rates where an SOQ value is required in the rate calculation. For an NTS site the MNEPOR value is populated. For a CSEP the CSEP_CONNECTION_MAX_SOQ value is populated. For an LDZ Direct Connect site the Nominated SOQ valueis populated.
NTS_OPTIONAL _RATE / M / N / 10 / 4 / Rate to be applied
TOTAL / 473
TR_Z99_STANDARD_TRAILER
RECORD/FIELD_NAME*Occurs Max 1* / OPT / DOM / LNG / DEC / DESCRIPTION
TRANSACTION_TYPE / M / T / 3 / 0 / A code identifying the type of information that this record represents: Z99
RECORD_COUNT / M / N / 10 / 0 / The number of detail records contained within the file. This should not include the Standard Header (A00) and Standard Trailer (Z99) but should include any file specific Headers and Trailers specified for this file type.
Total / 13
Total Length: 1012
COR1154 Interconnector Tariff Switch Referral Response[Page 1 of 8]Submission Date: 04/03/2016
Version 1.0 For ApprovalImplementation Date: Project Nexus Implementation Date