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November 2008 Release

Release Manager

Richard Bennett is the Release Manager for the November 2008 Release of BSC Systems (the ‘November 08 Release’). He can be contacted via richard.bennett@elexon.co.uk.

Scope

The final scope of the November 08 Release is still being finalised. Currently, the Release includes 3 approved Modifications and 17 Change Proposals. The Release currently impacts CVA central systems, CVA documentation and SVA documentation.

Change Proposals

The following Change Proposals are currently approved for inclusion in the November 08 Release:

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CPTitleImpacts Documents to add to basket Notifying of updated documents
PDF IconCP1224 (44Kb)The Review of Code of Practice 4CoP4
PDF IconCP1225 (35Kb)Review of D0215 Provision of Site Technical Details and surrounding processesBSCP514, BSCP515
PDF IconCP1229 (34Kb)Effective Date Validation in the D0052BSCP504
PDF IconCP1232 (32Kb)Clarification of Technical Requirements for Code of Practice 2CoP2, BSCP601
PDF IconCP1233 (32Kb)Transfer of the NHHDA functional requirements from PSL140 to BSCP505BSCP505, BSCP537 Appendix 1
PDF IconCP1234 (31Kb)Movement of the functional requirements within PSL110 to BSCP514 and BSCP550, following the creation of a generic non-functional PSL (PSL100) via CP1182BSCP504, BSCP514, BSCP537 Appendix 1, BSCP550, SVA Data Catalogue Volumes 1 and 2
PDF IconCP1235 (29Kb)Movement of the functional requirements in PSL150 to BSCP503 following the creation of PSL100 for generic non functional requirementsBSCP503, BSCP533 Appendix B, BSCP537 Appendix 1
PDF IconCP1237 (39Kb)Movement of functional requirements in PSL160 to BSCP501 following the creation of generic non-functionalBSCP501, BSCP537 Appendix 1, BSCP533 Appendix B
PDF IconCP1238 (27Kb)Changes to Half Hourly Code of Practices to mandate Compliance testingCoP1, CoP2, CoP3, CoP5, CoP6
PDF IconCP1239 (24Kb)Registration of Non-Standard BM UnitsBSCP15
PDF IconCP1240 (33Kb)Amendment to the Qualification Letter in BSCP537 to re-enforce the existing formulation for the legal status of the newly appointed Qualification Service ProviderBSCP537
PDF IconCP1241 (38Kb)Clarification of Interest payments by Non-Paying BSC DebtorsFAA Service Description
PDF IconCP1242 (29Kb)Movement of the functional requirements within PSL180 ‘CVA Meter Operation’ into BSCP02 and BSCP06BSCP02, BSCP06, BSCP537 Appendix 1
PDF IconCP1244 (36Kb)Remove Authorisation Categories ZB & ZC from BSCP38 and amend BSCP537BSCP38, BSCP537, BSCP537 Appendix 1
PDF IconCP1245 (42Kb)Communication of Data Estimations and Substitutions for Central Volume Allocation Metering SystemsBSCP03, CDCA URS, NETA IDD Part 1
PDF IconCP1246 (47Kb)A New Interface from BMRS to the ETSOVista Reporting SystemCommunications Requirements Document, BMRA URS, BMRA Design Specification, BMRA System Specification, BMRA MSS, BMRA OSM, BMRA Software, BMRA Service Description
PDF IconCP1247 (48Kb)BMRS Amendments to Report InterconnectorBMRA Design Specification, BMRA System Specification, BMRA Software

Modifications

The following Modifications are currently approved for inclusion in the November 08 Release:

ModificationTitleImpacts
P214 ModificationIssue Relating to Funds AdministrationBSCP301, Communications Requirement Document, CVA Data Catalogue, FAA SD, EPFAL IDD Part 1 (for FAA), FAA URS
P219 ModificationConsistency between Forecast and Outturn DemandBMRA SD, CVA Data Catalogue, Logica IDD (parts 1 and 2), BMRA URS
P220 ModificationProvision of New Data Items for Improving Market InformationBMRA SD, CVA Data Catalogue, Logica IDD (parts 1 and 2), BMRA URS

Implementation Date

All amended documents, processes and systems amended for the November 08 Release will be implemented on 6 November 2008.

Business Requirements Solutions

Individual Business Requirements Solutions will be available for all Modifications. A Business Requirements Solution document will not be produced for CPs included in the November 08 Release with redlined changes that have been approved in advance.

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TitleVersionStatusIssue Date Documents to add to basket Notifying of updated documents
PDF IconP214 BRS (256Kb)1.0Final 05/03/2008
PDF IconP214 BRS Appendix 1 (Legal drafting) (154Kb)1.0Final 05/03/2008
PDF IconP219 BRS (248Kb)1.0Final 14/04/2008
PDF IconP219 BRS Appendix 1 (Legal drafting) (44Kb)1.0Final 14/04/2008
PDF IconP220 BRS (366Kb)1.0Final 09/04/2008
PDF IconP220 BRS Appendix 1 (Legal drafting) (117Kb)1.0Final 09/04/2008

Key Dates

The following key dates have been identified:

ActivityDate
Industry Review of CSDs and CIs6 June 2008
ISG Approval29 July 2008
SVG Approval5 August 2008
Nov 08 Release Implementation Date6 November 2008

Impact Matrix

The Impact Matrix lists all Code Subsidiary Documents and Configurable Items which are impacted by the Release and all CPs in the Release and shows which CP(s) impact them.

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TitleVersionDate Documents to add to basket Notifying of updated documents
PDF IconNovember 08 Release Impact Matrix (134Kb)7.0 04/07/2008

Interface Impact Matrix

The Interface Impact Matrix lists all interfaces with BSC Parties and / or Party Agents which are amended, removed or introduced for the Release, and describes how the interfaces are impacted.

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TitleVersionDate Documents to add to basket Notifying of updated documents
PDF IconNovember 08 Release Interface Impact Matrix (72Kb)2.0 04/07/2008

Test Strategy

The November 08 Release Test Strategy defines the testing to be undertaken for the changes included in the November 08 Release.

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TitleVersionDate Documents to add to basket Notifying of updated documents
PDF IconNovember 08 Release Test Strategy (235Kb)2.0 27/05/2008
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