Using Enterprise Services for the Change of Supplier
You can use enterprise services for data exchange during registration and termination of grid usage (deregulation process GRIDUSAGE
), as shown is the following figure:

Data Exchange with Enterprise Services for the Change of Supplier
In this process, the market participants communicate using enterprise services. The following table contains the service operations used in each process step:
Step |
Description |
Service Operation |
Reference (in Figure) |
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1 |
New supplier sends request for grid usage registration to distributor |
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2 |
Distributor sends confirmation of request for grid usage registration to new supplier |
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3 |
New supplier sends request for grid usage termination to old supplier |
The system uses the same service operations as in step 1 for the registration and termination. End of the note. |
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4 |
Old supplier sends confirmation of request for grid usage termination to new supplier |
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5 |
Old supplier sends request for grid usage termination to distributor |
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6 |
Distributor sends confirmation of request for grid usage termination to old supplier |
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7 |
Distributor sends notification about start of grid usage to new supplier |
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8 |
Distributor sends notification about end of grid usage to old supplier |
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You can also use services to reverse individual steps of the grid usage process. The system uses the pattern Request - Confirmation, which means that a confirmation follows the reversal request.
Supplier sends request (outbound message) for reversal of grid usage process to distributor: UtilitiesGridUsageRequestERPCancellationRequest_Out
.
Distributor or supplier receives request (inbound message) for reversal of grid usage process: UtilitiesGridUsageRequestERPCancellationRequest_In
Distributor sends confirmation (outbound message) of reversal request to supplier: UtilitiesGridUsageRequestERPCancellationConfirmation_Out
.
Supplier receives confirmation (outbound message) of reversal reqeust: UtilitiesGridUsageRequestERPCancellationConfirmation_In
.