List of all BSC Change Proposals

Correct Specification of TERRE Tibco messages

CP1535 seeks to Add the North Sea Link (NSL) Interconnector to the BMRS. CP1535 will also enable the withdrawal of the CP1516 interim solution to incorporate data from IFA2 and ElecLink Interconnectors on the BMRS.

CP1533 intends to update clause 3.2.6.50 in BSCP504 to remove instances of the word “new” in order to make it clear that D0052s shall be sent in all instances.

Additionally provide the TUoS Report to National Grid ESO at the II Settlement Run

Earlier initiation of Supplier Agreed Meter Readings process

‘CoP4 clarification of BSC Party responsibility for Commissioning of measurement transformers that the BSC Party adopts’

'Increase the minimum data storage capacity for Settlement Outstations and mandate specific selectable integration periods for Metering Codes of Practice’

CP1526 seeks to introduce formal Service Level Agreements that should be adhered to by Meter Operator Agents (MOAs) and Licensed Distribution System Operators (LDSOs) when rectifying Half Hourly Meter faults to ensure continued overall accountability of rectifying faults on Metering Equipment.

CP1525 seeks to define a new process that would place obligations on Licensed Distribution System Operators (LDSOs) to rectify Half Hourly Meter faults where the fault is with Metering Equipment owned by the LDSO.

CP1524 seeks to implement changes to the communication process used by parties involved in rectifying faults on Half Hourly Metering Equipment.

BSCP501 Amendments to clarify the D0312 process

Updates to BSCP520 to align with working practices and UMSUG recommendations

This Change Proposal seeks to amend BSCP70 to remove the statement excluding  Interconnector Administrator (IA) and Interconnector Error Administrator (IEA) roles from the requirement to undergo CVA Qualification Testing.

Clarification to 'Change of Ownership' process in BSCP537

Treatment of Low Capacity Connections for Site Specific Line Loss Factor Calculations

Housekeeping change to address errors in the approved changes to BSCP514 for CP1515

Changes to BSC Configurable Items for the TERRE Final Implementation Date

New Interconnector Fuel Type Categories: ElecLink & IFA2

Meter Operator Agents to send Metering System Data to SMRS instead of ECOES for the Faster Switching Programme

Number of register digits for smart Meters

Updates removing inconsistencies within and between BSCP601, CoP3 and CoP5

Improving the format of BSCP11 forms

Clarification of BSCP40 definitions and processes

Allow the online management of registrations, Market Entry and Market Exit

Amend BSCP503 to add new recipients of the D0355 data flow

Updating references to the British and International Standards within the relevant Code Subsidiary Documents.

Updates to BSCP520 to align with working practices and UMSUG recommendations

New Interconnector fuel type

Allowing ‘off site’ Commissioning of current transformers preinstalled in cut outs or switchgear at manufacture for use in low voltage (LV) installations

Amend BSCP201’s references to dual/single pricing following implementation of P305

Changes to European Transparency Regulation data to align with latest ENTSO-e Manual of Procedures

Removal of the requirement to submit sampling data for Profile Classes 5-8 following the implementation of P272

Correction to P302 footnote in BSCP504

Amend the BSCP537 Appendices to add a requirement for Suppliers and MOAs to demonstrate the ability to send and receive Smart Meter Configuration details

Updates to BSCP537 Appendix 1 ‘Self-Assessment Document’ to incorporate an additional question for Suppliers on Meter Operation Code of Practice Agreement Accreditation for Meter Operator Agents

Updates to BSCP537 Appendix 1 ‘Self-Assessment Document’ to incorporate an additional question for Meter Operator Agents on Meter Operation Code of Practice Agreement Accreditation

Introduction of data flows for Half Hourly Meter Operator Agents to pass on Commissioning information when there is a Change of Agent

Introduction of two new dataflows for Commissioning in the Metering System process for LDSOs, Suppliers and MOAs. Use of Data Transfer Network

Introduction of a rejection response dataflow for a D0170 ‘Request for Meter System Related Details’ request from the Meter Operator Agent to the Licensed Distribution System Operator where a D0215 ‘Provision of Site Technical Details’ response is required.

Introduction of an objection window for Housekeeping Change Proposals

Add a form and associated process steps to BSCP15 for registering Non-Standard BM Unit configurations

Causes and treatment of large Line Loss Factors

Lack of clarification surrounding the timeliness of Proving Tests and documentation for CVA MOA in BSCP02

Changes to BSCP27 and Technical Assurance Agent Service Descriptions to remove constraints to service improvement

Amendments to BSCP128 to align with BSCP68 timescales for LLF submissions for BM Units transferring from SMRS to CMRS and vice versa

Align the NETA IDD spreadsheets with the live implementation of the SAA-I014 flow

Remove the exclusion of Change of Measurement Classes in BSCP533 Appendix B

Removing example Advice Notes, Backing Sheets and Confirmation Notices from BSCP301

Validation of power transformer and cable/line loss adjustments

Introduction of Additional SVAA Validation at SVA Run time

Changes to BSCP550 – Shared Metering Arrangements

Upgrade of NHHDA and EAC/AA systems from Oracle 11g to version 12c

Housekeeping Change to BSCP536 following approval of P339

Creation of a new authorisation category for corrections to BOA related data

Updates to the Defined Metering Points in Codes of Practice 1, 2, 3, 5 and 10

Automate the loading of the DF Matrix

Updates to BSCP537 Appendix 1 as a result of P283

Facilitation of Incremental LLFs

Remove obligation to re-date final NHH Meter readings on CoMC

CP1474 proposes to create new Change of Measurement Class processes for smart Meters.

Changes to the Long Term Vacant Entry Criteria

Removal of SVA proving tests for Meters with a pulse multiplier of one

Alignment of the CRA URS to the NETA IDD

Housekeeping Change to CoPs 1, 2, 3 and 5 following P266

Changes to support the implementation of the SRAG’s recommendations

Adoption of a standard template for raising Modifications

Inclusion of site ID data within the BSCP11/07 'TDC Trading Dispute Findings' form

Removing SMETS compliant Meters from the scope of BSCP601

Sending revised MTDs following a change of NHHMOA

Requiring HH consumption data to be processed to appropriate precision

Process for Elexon to calculate category 1 non-compliance materiality

Allow the CDCA to break and remake Metering Equipment seals to access local interrogation port

Amending BSCP128 to reflect a new simple SVA file format for LDSO LLF submissions

Timely inclusion of SBR Actions into imbalance cashout

Amendments to the process for performing a Post-Final Settlement Run

Introduction of timescales for the P283 Commissioning process for SVA CT operated Metering Systems

Changes to BSCP520 to support the introduction of Generic LED Charge Codes

Clarification to BSCP514 regarding the sending of Meter Technical Details on receipt of a D0170 data flow

Sending revised Meter Technical Details following a change of Meter Operator Agent

Amendment to the Category 1 Materiality Calculation

Changes to SAA Service Description and SAA URS for P269 systems fix

Aligning BSCP502 with amendments to the Electricity Supply Licence

Allowing HH Default EACs for all HH Measurement Classes

Security Requirements for CoP10 Metering Equipment

Updates to BSCP520 and the SVA Data Catalogue following a review

Changes to allowable software for Method 3 Proving Tests

Amendment to the timescales for sending the D0010 from Supplier to NHHDC on a Smart Change of Supply event

Allow smart CoS agreed Disputed Reads to be entered into Settlement

BSCP516 alignment with revised P272 Implementation Date

Extend the timescale of CoP10 Proving Tests until the implementation of P272

Standard Settlement Configurations for smart and advanced Meters

Clarifying the application process for Metering Dispensations

Allowing the Peer Comparison technique to be reported on a Supplier Agent level

Exempting Metering Systems in Measurement Class F from proving tests

Proving Test Permissible Software

Clarification of information required for raising a Trading Dispute

Recommended amendments to BSCP68

EAC/AA and NHHDA Applications – Windows Server upgrade

Amendments to the SAA-I042 flow

Amend the three digit numeric Line Loss Factor Class (LLFC) Id to an Alphanumeric LLFC Id

Clarification of which Metering Systems are captured by the P272 requirements

HH Default EAC by Measurement Class

Extend Site Check Exemption to Measurement Classes F and G

Clarification to the ECVN/MVRN processes

Proving Test timescales

Inclusion of Party Agents in the event of Post Final Settlement Runs

Housekeeping change to BSCP503 for EMR

Receipt of the D0296 flow at II

Consequential changes to BSCP201 following EMR

Amending the requirement for Data Aggregators to perform annual Full SMRS refreshes

Amendments to BSCP68 following a review

Add a Defined Metering Point for an Offshore Transmission Connection Point to the HH Codes of Practice

Linking BSCP520 obligations to the Operational Information Document

Allowance of mid-year LLF resubmissions due to material consumption or generation changes

Improving data accuracy by enabling the D0312 flow to be sent on a Change of Supplier

Validation of D0041 flows

Reading validation for smart Meters

Remotely disabled smart Meters

Reading submission frequency for smart Meters

Combining LDSO and Embedded LDSOs UMS Inventories on to single LDSO MSID

Amendments to BSCP535 ‘Technical Assurance’ following a review

Reporting of deleted BOAs within the SAA-I014 report

Remove exemption from Proving Tests for Code of Practice 10 Metering Systems

Transfer of Outstation Level 3 Passwords for advanced Meters

Change of Measurement Class process for advanced Meters

Excessively Large EAC/AA Control Points

Updates to current LLF audit templates

Electronic version of the Self Assessment Document

Facilitating Faster Switching in the NHH Market

Allowing Registration of Multiple Transmission System Boundary Point on one BSCP25 form and removal of requirement for OS coordinates for Grid Supply Points and onshore Transmission System Boundary Points

Additional requirements to BSCP15 and BSCP25 for System Operators to provide more information on new connections

Aligning the Deliverables in the Profile Administration Service Description with the Data Analyst Contract

Replace residual negative EACs for pre-RF Settlement Days without affecting post-RF data

Amendment of the System Energy flag via BSCP18

Business Process Operations (BPO) Service rebranding

Clarifications to BSCP520 ‘Unmetered Supplies registered in SMRS’

Improvements to the Balancing Mechanism Reporting System (BMRS) Electricity Summary Page – Indicative Triad Demand Information tables

Clarifications and Formalising scenarios for the BSCP509 Market Domain Data Changes Request Process

Distribution of Configuration Details for Smart Meters

Use of SMETS compliant Meters for Profiling

Technical Assurance - CDC Check

BSCP18 Bid-Offer Acceptance Related Data Corrections to the SAA system via Electronic File Transfer method (BMRA-I002) instead of manual Email method (SAA-I033).

Clarify the existing MDD registration criteria for new Suppliers within the MDD (BSCP509) and Qualification (BSCP537) procedures

New MDD Entity for SMETS Version

Removal of Lux Meter Requirement for PECU Arrays

Meter Technical Details for Smart Meters

Clarifications to BSCP533 and Appendices

Improving Settlement Accuracy for Unmetered Supply on a Change of Supplier or Change of Agent

Notification of NHH Energisation Status Change by LDSO

Clarification on disconnection and associated processes

Upgrade of NHHDA and EAC/AA systems to Oracle 11g

Clarification of IDD rules for leading zeroes

Negative Wind Generation Forecast on BMRS

Removing Agent Restrictions for Appointment of PRA Agent

Service Review of the Technical Assurance of Metering Systems

Alternative to CP1377 - Clarifying rules on Third Party Access on Licence Exempt Distribution Network

Clarifying rules on Third Party Access on Licence Exempt Distribution Network

Issues with Reporting Failed Instructions (D0023) Flows

Increasing Material Impact Threshold

Pre-site audit visits - Technical Assurance of Metering

Uploading multiple ECVNs/MVRNs via the EWS

Housekeeping Change to Demand BM Unit Example in BSCP75

Removing requirements for Line Loss Factor Audit to be performed at the LDSO offices

Revised rules for default LLF values

Increased Flexibility in BSCP550 Data Splitting Algorithms

Clarify/Resolve Operational Issues Related to Unmetered Supplies in SMRS

Reporting Data relating to the East-West Interconnector on the BMRS

Data Quality Obligations for Outgoing Supplier Agents

Shortening Profile Production Timescales

Remove BSC Systems constraint on maximum negative CALF values

Addressing Settlement Data Adjustments in a Balanced Manner

Removal of Residual Negative EACs

Removal of Extreme EACs

Inclusion of Audit Records for Gross Volume Correction and Dummy Meter Exchanges

Introducing new products into the Market Index Definition Statement

Change to timeband weightings in the Market Index Definition Statement

Correction to MSID Allocation Process

Demand BM Unit Aggregation Rule Example for BSCP75

Update to BSCP537 Qualification Appendix 2: Testing Requirements

Clarifying commissioning requirements of BSCP537 Qualification Appendix 1: Self Assessment Document (SAD)

Including the ECOES Meter Information flow (D0312) in BSCP514

Remove option of postal FAA invoices

Improving Half Hourly Metering Equipment commissioning and storage of associated commissioning data

Clarifying Meter Technical Details relating to Metering Systems that can be read remotely

Changes to accommodate EU metering standards

Supplier Charges following implementation of CP1334 'New PARMS Serials'

Enhancements to SVAA Process for Distribution of Consumption Data for Embedded Networks

Proving tests shall not be based on verbal Meter Technical Details

Migration of interface between National Grid and BMRA/SAA/ECVAA from CSV to XML file format

New PARMS Serials: Further Amendments to BSCP533 and BSCP533 Appendices

Appropriate Line Loss Factors for High Voltage Customers metered at primary substations

House Keeping Change to correct a Manifest Error in CoP9

Unmetered Supplies: Accommodating Multi-Level Static Dimming Devices in Half-Hourly and Non-Half-Hourly Settlement

Changes to BSCP537 Appendix 1 - Self Assessment Document (SAD) to better reflect the BSC Obligations

Amendments to BSCP533 to enable changes to the hosting and operation of the PARMS system

Guidance for Complex Sites - Network Flows affecting Settlement Meter Readings

Improvements to the BSC Trading Disputes Process

UMSO Adjustment of EACs and Pseudo HH Units based on Physical Audit Findings

Mandating use of Auxiliary Meter Technical Details Data flow

New PARMS Serials

Improved Reporting of Prices for SO - SO Trades

Addition of examples for Offshore generator Aggregation Rules to BSCP75

Streamlining the Party & CVA Party Agent Registration Processes within BSCP65 and BSCP71

Streamlining Elexon's role in the delivery of the Registration Processes

Amendment to the administration of the CVA Qualification process

Changes to the ECVAA Web Service (EWS) request process

Inclusion of a new MDD Entity 27 (Clock Interval) form in BSCP509

Update to BSCP128 from lessons learnt exercise carried out with LDSOs

Removal of Obsolete PARMS Serials

Access Requirements for Offshore Metering Installations at 132kV or Above

Review of the Qualification Self Assessment Document

Review of the CSD Architectural Principles Document

Housekeeping Change to correct a manifest error in BSCP301 and NETA IDD Part 2

Replacement of erroneous Change of Supplier Readings

Correction to table B4 of Appendix B in Code of Practice 4

Minor changes to BSCP601

Removal of requirement for NHHMOAs to notify NHHDCs of metering work before the event

Removal from BSCP536 of obligation to attach a copy of Form 536/01 to BSCCo Bill

Maintenance of Outstation Types as part of Compliance and protocol approval

Housekeeping change to SAA Service Description

Remove Elexon from the Minimum Eligible Amount (MEA) request process

Use of Gross Volume Correction in Post Final Settlement Runs

Replacing Erroneous Forward Looking EAC

Clarifications to Gross Volume Correction Process

Include reference to D0303 in BSCP514 and circumstances in which its use is mandatory

Changes to Long Term Vacant Site process where a reading is obtained via a warrant

Minor Changes to the Long Term Vacant Site Process

Removal of second criterion for identifying a site as a Long Term Vacant (LTV)

Use of Site Visit Check Code (SVCC) 20 with additional information in the Long Term Vacant (LTV) process

Exclusion of certain Site Visit Check Codes (SVCC) within the Long Term Vacant (LTV) site process

Requirement on Half Hourly Data Collectors to Estimate Missing Reactive Power Demand Values

Requirement on Half Hourly Data Collectors to Validate Reactive Power Demand Values

Registration Requirements for System Connection Points Between Onshore Distribution Systems and Offshore Transmission Systems

System changes to support Change of Market Participant ID for the SVA Agent and MDD Agent Roles from ‘CAPG’ to ‘SVAA’

Requirement on Half Hourly Data Collectors to Collect and Report Reactive Power Data

Requirement on MOAs to Configure Meters to Record HH Reactive Power Data

Mandatory Capability to Record Reactive Power Demand Values in CoP10 meters

Mandatory Capability to Record Reactive Power Demand (kvar) Values in Code of Practice 5 (CoP5) Meters

Process for distribution of MDD Updates not included in D0269/D0270 flows

Housekeeping Change to SVA Data Catalogue Volume 2

Housekeeping changes to BSCP537 Appendix 1 - Self Assessment Document (SAD)

Clarify Meter Administrator requirements relating to PECU arrays

Clarify requirements on Meter Administrators relating to Equivalent Meters

Rationalise and Simplify Unmetered Supplies requirements following a review by an Expert Group

Correction to the Level 4 password requirement in Code of Practice 2

Revisions to Meter test points within Code of Practice 4

Correction of inconsistencies in BSCP536 ‘Supplier Charges’

BSCP18 Operational Review: Additional flag in Transmission Company’s BOAL file to indicate an amended Bid-Offer Acceptance

Unmetered Supplies: Clarification of Central Management System Requirements

Ability for Third Parties to raise Change Proposals and replacement of energywatch with National Consumer Council.

Revisions to data correction processes in BSCP18

Maintenance of Outstation Types as part of Compliance and Protocol Approval

Revenue Protection: requiring the NHHDC to send EAC/AA data to the Supplier via the DTC

SVAA to provide LDSOs with aggregated consumption data for embedded Distribution Systems

Housekeeping Change to BSCP515 – Licensed Distribution

Streamlining the SVA Standing Data Change Process

Change to UMS Charge code Approval Process

Process following the Installation of Small Scale Third Party Generating Plant (Alternative to CP1260)

Supplier Agents - Access to Meter Protocols

Transfer of Meter Technical Details

Changes to the scope of CoP10 to cover current transformer operated Meters

Use of Appointment and Termination Flows in Unmetered Supplies (UMS)

Align Market Domain Data Approval Timetable to SVG meetings

Improvements to the Market Domain Data Process

Publication of Additional Non Half Hourly Combination Data in Market Domain Data

Publication of new Funds Administration Agent (FAA) Service Description

Registration of UMSO’s and MA’s in SMRS

Updates and Refinements to BSCP504

Technical Assurance Documentation Changes Following Review

Clarification of Password Requirements in the Codes of Practice

Changes to Communication Requirements Document arising from Project Isis

Service Improvements - Enhancements to the SVA Applications

Introducing Metering Code of Practice 10 to facilitate smart metering in the Half Hourly (HH) market

Meter Investigation Process where a Site is capable of Exporting (microgeneration)

Distributor-Supplier Notification where a Site is capable of Exporting (microgeneration)

Changes to BSCP520 Following Walkthrough

Calculation of EAC for Temporary Supplies

Action on Backdated D0052 Flows

Service Descriptions and other CSD Inconsistencies

Prevention of Unauthorised Access to AMR / Smart Meters

Remote Reading Assurance

Reading Submission Frequency for AMR Meters

Ensuring Inferior / Inappropriate Peripheral Devices not used to Collect AMR Reads

Increase opportunity to update the NMTES

Correcting MDDM and SVAA Terminology

Early release of Meter Technical Details by Non Half Hourly Meter Operator Agent

BMRS Amendments to Report Interconnector

A New Interface from BMRS to the ETSOVista Reporting System

Communication of Data Estimations and Substitutions for Central Volume Allocation Metering Systems

Remove Authorisation Categories ZB & ZC from BSCP38 and amend BSCP537

Mandating HHDC checks on quality of Meter Technical Details

Movement of the functional requirements within PSL180 CVA Meter Operation into BSCP06

Clarification of Interest payments by Non-Paying BSC Debtors

Reinforcement of the legal status of the Qualification Service Provider under the BSCP537 Qualification Letter

Registration of Non Standard BM Units

Requirement to mandate compliance testing for Meters and Outstations

Movement of functional requirements in PSL160 to BSCP501 following the creation of generic non-functional PSL100

Clarification of De-Energised and Disconnection Processes - Obligations under BSCP 515

Movement of Functional Requirements in PSL150 (‘Half Hourly Data Aggregation’) to BSCP503 following the creation of PSL100 for generic non functional requirements.

Movement of the functional requirements within PSL110 to BSCP514 and BSCP550, following the creation of a generic non functional PSL (PSL100) via CP1182.

Transfer of the NHHDA functional requirements from PSL140 to BSCP505

Clarification of Technical Requirements for CoP2

Housekeeping Change to BSCP15

Movement of the functional requirements within PSL120 to BSCP504, following the creation of a generic non functional PSL (PSL100) via CP1182

Effective Date Validation in the D0052

CRA Service Description Re-write

AFYC Recalculation

Amendment to the ‘Investigate inconsistencies’ section of BSCP504 to comply with DTC configuration

Review of D0215 ‘Provision of Site Technical Details’ and surrounding processes

The Review of Code of Practice 4

Inconsistencies within the Code Subsidiary Documents regarding Business Requirements

Inconsistencies within the SAA Service Description and URS

Inconsistencies within the ECVAA Service Description

Inconsistencies within the BMRA Service Description

Inconsistencies within the CDCA Service Description and URS

Movement of the functional requirements within PSL 170 Meter Administrator to BSCP520 Unmetered Supplies Registered in SMRS, following the creation of a generic non functional PSL via CP1182

Discontinuing the BMRS High Grade Website

Changes to Section 3.1 of BSCP509 to reflect a new process for the acceptance of the Profile Administrator (PrA) Technical Product Deliverables (TPDs) for inclusion in the Market Domain Data (MDD)

Removal of PSL130 ‘Half Hourly Data Collection’ following the creation of a generic non functional PSL via CP1182

Improvement to Proving Test process - Audit trail

Improvements to BSCP27 identified during operational use.

Changes to Codes of Practice 3, 5, 8 and 9 fusing requirements

Housekeeping changes to re-baseline November 2007 Release documents to reflect the P197 and P207 Releases

Inclusion of MSId Counts on the GSP Group Consumption Totals Report

Changes to the Change of Profile Class Process set out in BSCP516

D0095 reporting in respect of past NHHDCs

D0095 reporting of immaterial Supplier inconsistencies

D0095 reporting of immaterial superfluous consumption

New charging code structure for Unmetered Supplies

Replacement of the ‘Accuracy Requirements’ Tables in the Compliance Testing Appendix to BSCP601

Changes to Meter Protocol Test Specification and the inclusion of BSCP601 appendices

Changes proposed following Operational Review of BSCP15 'BM Unit Registration and BSCP20 Registration of Metering Systems For Central Volume Allocation'

Removal of requirement for Proving Test Out of Timescale Escalation Report

Changes to BSCP515 Licensed Distribution to remove non functional information and add clarity

Changes to BSCP14 'Processing of Manifest Error Claims' to comply with the BSC

Clarification of Grid Supply Point (GSP) and GSP Group Aggregation Rules

Changes to incorporate Central Management Systems in Unmetered Supplies arrangements

Amendments to BSCP27 ‘Technical Assurance of Half Hourly Metering Systems for Settlement Purposes’ and BSCP38 ‘Authorisations’ with regard to Category I Authorised Signatories

Publication of Authorised Person’s data on the BSC website.

Recommended changes following an operational review of BSCP38 – ‘Authorisations’

Changes to the Investigate Inconsistencies processes in BSCP502 and BSCP514 (Half Hourly only)

Amendment of SVAA Service Line SSL330 to bring it in line with current contract arrangements.

Recommended Changes following an Operational Review of MDD Processes

Change to allow SVA Line Loss Factors less than one

Improvements to the use of the Half Hourly Aggregation Exception Report (D0235)

UNIX Upgrades for NHHDA and EAC/AA

Changes to the Profile Administrator (PrA) Service Description

Allowing a Reading to be Deemed where an Actual Reading is Unavailable on a Change of Standard Settlement Configuration

Disconnection of Energised Metering Systems

Allowing a date to be deemed for a change in Energisation Status of a Half Hourly Meter

Creation of a generic Party Service Line

Removal of duplication between the SVA Data Catalogue and the DTC

Confirmation of Metering Status in the Non Half Hourly Market

Change to SP08 validation rules in PARMS

Changes to the change of Profile Class process as set out in BSCP516 'Allocation of Profile Classes and SSCs for Non-Half Hourly SVA Metering Registered in SMRS'

Additions to the February 2007 Release Housekeeping changes - removal of workflow diagrams from BSCPs

Revision of BSCP 601 - Appendix 'Specification Compliance Testing Codes of Practice One, Two, Three and Five'

Changes to BSCP601 and Compliance Test Specification

Proving Test Out of Timescale Escalation Report

Housekeeping CP for the February 2007 BSC Systems Release

Improvements to the Proving Process

Improving the BSC Change Process

Within Day Dis-application of Energy Contract Volume Notifications

Deemed Readings following Change of Measurement Class

Clarification of Section 1.2 of SVA SSL310 ‘Daily Profile Production’

Changes to allow use of inbound communications for CoP5 Metering

Removal of the Requirement to Report Valid Excessive AA’s to Suppliers on a Daily Basis

Improvements to BSCP27 identified during operational use with respect to Meter Technical Details and other supplementary information.

Requesting Meter Technical Details during a change of Meter Operator Agent

Sending revised Meter Technical Details during a change of Meter Operator Agent

Housekeeping changes to the Communication Requirements Document

Recommended changes following an operational review of the CVA Qualification requirements

Confirmation of Metering status in the Half Hourly Market

Inclusion of UMS Operational Data in MDD

Initial Confirmation of D0265 Receipt

Remove PAA as a recipient of BSCP507/1

UMS-related Data Flows in the SVA Data Catalogue

Amendment to form BSCP15/4.1

Changes to the Meter Advance Reconciliation Processes as detailed in BSCP05

Removal of requirement for the CDCA to approve work on CVA metering systems

Late Comment on Clarity of the P183 changes to BSCP504 Step 3.2.6.8

MDD Registration Principles

NHHDA software does not support reporting to Suppliers

Removing Section 4.6 from BSCP520

Clarification of requirements for HH de-energised Meters

Clarification of timescales for SMRS Refreshes

Removal of requirements to register readings part 3

Removal of requirements to register readings part 2

Removal of requirements to register readings part 1

Changes to the Proving Test Process

Revision to Apportionment form F536/02 in BSCP536

Removal of ECVNs/MVRNs from ECVAA for a Party in Default

Housekeeping CP for SVA November 05 Release

The Identification and Labelling of Meter Registers

NHHDA Browse Activity Statuses access

Extension of related common MTCs

Inclusion of Erroneously Large EAC and AA Reporting Tool into the NHHDA software

Clarification of Meter Reading History Interface on CoS

Mechanism for NHHDC to Obtain Meter Reading History

Minor enhancements to the P176 detailed solution

Changes to FAA Documentation

Inconsistency between BSCP507 and BSCP38

Clarification for Parties to re-initiate BSCP38 process.

Changes to BSCP301, 'Clearing, Invoicing and Payment'

Inconsistencies within the SVA Data Catalogue

NHH Instruction Processing Specification includes errors

Submission of the D0028 over the Data Transfer Network

Alternate methods of validation during NHH CoS Process

Use of Early Readings during the NHH CoS Process

Backstop Process as part of the CoS Process into CSD's

Defect in NHH Aggregation Rules

Amend Trading Query Deadline for SVA HH Queries

Amend BSCP11 regarding precautionary Trading Queries

Clarification of the Trading Query end-date

Upgrade of NHHDA and EAC/AA systems to Oracle 10g.

Upgrade of SVA System and SVA Agent Applications to Oracle 10g

Authorisation View when using the P98 Web Reporting Service

Ability to Cut and Paste using the P98 Web Reporting Service

Acknowledgement when using the P98 Web Reporting Service

Changes to BSCP32 following operational review.

GSPGCF Relocation

Amendments to PARMS Response Files

Changes to BSCP38 for multiple Authorisation Applications

Simplification of CoBO Process for CVA BM Units

Timescale change to the 100kW notification from NHHDC

Change to BSCP514 to bring it in line with BSCP504

Prepayment Flows related to Settlement - Change CSDs

BSCP520 inconsistent with North Scotland GSP Group

BSCP533, 534, 536 changes due to Phase 3 & 4 of PARMS

Sending of the D0052 by Unmetered Supplies Operators

Allowing the use of IF Statements - CVA Metering Systems

Removal of Metering Dispensations from CoPs 3 and 5.

Requirements for Meter Type Compliance & Protocol App

Removal of 'Pool Requirements of the DTS Network'

Changes to validate format of SSC Id and TPR Id

Confirmation of Energisation and Metering status

Provision of the Complex Site Supplementary Information

Change to BSCP503 to include HH flow to Supplier

Failure to Submit Valid Standing Data Relationships

Untraded Report Obligations

Housekeeping Changes to Settlement Documentation

Provision of Actual Energy values on SD basis for PARMS

Inappropriate reporting of E03 & E04s on D0095 Report

Inclusion of PARMS Response files in BSCP533 Appendix

Consolidation of PARMS Report Details

Change HHDC requirements following Failed Proving Test

'underpin' process in PSL120

Amendments to delivery of Peer Comparison Reports

Removal of Umetered Supplies from BSCP520

Replace reference to 'EASL' with 'Teleswitch Agent'

EAC/AA Changes to Deemed Meter Advance Calculation

Supplier and LDSO controls on Unmetered Supplies

NHHDC obligations regarding UMSO-provided EACs

Application of VAT to Trading Charges.

Review of BSCP 40 Emergency Fix Procedure

Incorporation of the content of BSCP76

Clarification of Stakeholder input

Greater structure and certainty with CP progression

Introduction of a Housekeeping Process into BSCP40

Data Estimation Method in D0022 Flow

Amendment of SVAA and PARMS decimal place issue

Changes to CSDs for correct usage of D0002 Flow

Qualifying the Right of BSC Agents to Raise CPs

Change to HHDC reports when there is no Proving Test

Amendments to BSCP601

Changes to SVAA Service Lines for Re-procurement

Amendments to Code of Practice 8

Flows to be send on a NHH change of Energisation Status

Changes to the Investigate Inconsistencies processes in BSCP502, BSCP504 and BSCP514

Clarification of the use of Defined Terms within BSCP 27

Rationalisation of Interface Documents

Providing Registrant with visibility of LLF

Upgrade of NHHDA and EAC/AA under Oracle Forms 9i

Update to Profile Administrator Service Description

Request for Additional Market Indicator Data

Additional Authorisation Category for Entry Processes

Withdrawal of BSCP506

Inaccurate Interface Timetables in BSCP06 3.1 and 3.2

Upgrade of the SVAA software application for forms 9i

Upgrade of NHHDA and EAC/AA software applications

Review of Metering Code of Practice: 2

CDCA MAR Discrepancy Values

BSCP to enable the obligations on a LDSO and TSO

Request MS history via D0170 upon Change of HHDC

Warning to highlight when no GSP are selected for run

Inconsistency between the BSC and BSCP535

Data requirement for sending MS history on request

Clarification of data requirements in the transfer of MS

Reporting MAR overdue status by HHDC in monthly report

Clarification on the MAR tolerance calculation

Changes to BSCP509 following Operational Review

Improvements to BSCP31

Use of D0052 on change of Supplier / change of NHHDC

Optional Data Items in D0052 Flow

Timing and Validation of D0052 flow

Rejection Flow for D0052

Consumption not 'E' flagged following proving test failure

Timing of D0170 data request flows

Discrepancy between D0269 and D0270 flows

Review, revision and clarification of BSCP11

Entry Process Testing - Clarification for Party Agents

Publishing of the details of Suppliers who meet criteria

Enhancement to BPM to allow references

Withdrawal of Supplier Hubs

Revision to registration period for Metering Systems

P62 Compliance and Issues Registering Metering

Correction of existing process within BSCP514

Amendment to BSCP11

Inconsistent use of terminology in the TAA SD

SSC changed without recalculation of EAC by NHHDC

Allocation of Metering Systems

Clarification of Pre Payment Meter reading obligations

Clarification of Pre-Payment Meter reading Obligations

Correction of formatting in BSCP76

SAA and SVAA Settlement Calendars

Monthly D0095 report from NHHDA software for P99

BSCP15 Review

NHHDA E03/E04 Exceptions

Should a NHHDA E14, or E08, CDCD exception be raised

Multiple NHHDA CDCD exceptions being reported to DC's

Correction of Price Derivation Codes

Incorrect footnote reference in BSCP504

ECVAA Processing of Authorisation Requests

Removal of obligation to raise ARs in BSCP40

Revisions to Entry Process Requirements post P62

Revised NHHDA archiving system parameters default val

SVA Data Catalogue Vol 2: 'MTC Common Code Indicator'

SVA Data Catalogues: corrections to 'Related Docs'

SVA Data Catalogue: Correction of "Host LDSO Name"

Change to BSCP40 to allow Energywatch to raise CPs

Improvements to the NHHDA application

Removal of BSCP20/4.5 and amendment of BSCP02/4.4.

Upgrade of the SVA software application to operate under UNIX 5.1B

Merge BSCP026 and BSCP526 to create new TA BSCP

Inconsistencies between the CRA, URS and BSCPs

Amendment to BSCP06

Replacement for Workaround W018

Improvements to the BMRS Help Screens

Removal of business and working day definitions

Provision of Site Technical Details by the Distribution Business to the Meter Operator Agent on a Change of Measurement Class

MDD Error - MTC LLFC SSC Combinations Screen

Rectification of EAC/AA Calculator Issues

Revision to BSCP14 to bring it in line with the BSC.

Performing Data Estimations Post SF Run

ECVAA URS - Amend Timescales

Amendments to BSCP38

Obligation on LDSO

Addition of Processes in BSCP515 to update the National Measurement Transformer Error Statement

Inclusion of new approved meter types BSCP601

Inconsistency within BSCP502 ‘Half Hourly Data Collection for SVA Metering Systems Registered in SMRS

Consistency change with MRA relating to timescale for Supplier registration in Supplier Meter Registration Service

Use of Sub-kWh Values in Meter Register Readings

Addition of the Pilot Metercom

Security access meter passwords

Upgrade of NHHDA and EAC/AA software applications to Oracle 9i

BMRS System Updates

Removal of 'Permit Notification Rejection Flag' references

Full review of BSCP65

Extension of Parameters of Party Name field

Review of BSCP71

Removal of BSCP07

Amendment to BSCP31 to remove reference to the P&SA

Change to the SVA Data Catalogue to state that all relevant fields within data flows should be completed.

Addition of an 'Event Indicator' to the D0155

Addition of an 'Event Indicator' to the D0149 and D0150

D0235 Exception reporting - BSCP503, section 4.3

Superfluous reporting of D0095 exceptions combined with an E01 exception following a CoS

Inclusion of BSCP06 form for CDCA-I038 flows

Provision of Facility in ECVAA for Defaulting BSC Party

Amend Registration Reports to include BM Unit Info

New validation rules for the MDD application

NHHDC Validation on Reading Dates

UKPX MIDP 2 Hour Blocks

Enhancements to BSCP28

Information Relating to the Changing Energisation Status

Resolution of Inconsistency Over Presentation of NGC weekly forecasts

Further definition of Timescales in BSCP514 ‘SVA Meter Operation for Metering Systems Registered in SMRS

Inconsistency Over Presentation of NGC weekly forecasts

Control over affirmation of metering system details (D0052)

Clarification of Pre-Payment Meter reading Obligations

Changes and Clarification to HHDA defaulting rules

Removal of Redundant Flows From MDD

PAF Review - Updates to BSCP535 (Tech Assurance)

Upgrade to Oracle 8.1.7.4 for EAC/AA software

Removal of References to Sending D0281 (BSCP508 & SVA Data Catalogue)

Inconsistency in the reporting of Metering Technical Detail

Addition of "Final Initial Settlement Run" into BSCP01

Interconnector Administrator Data Flows

Amendment to BSCP20

Minor Corrections to BSCP507 and BSCP508

Add GSP Group information to the Supplier Agent appointment data flows and define new appointment rejection code value

Clarifications in BSCP02 and BSCP20

Clarification of NHHDC obligation to pass on EAC/AA data

Incorrect footnote reference in BSCP504 3.3.10.2

Operational Change to the Pool Application.

Resolution of inconsistencies between MO & DC data

Operational Review of BSCP42 (Business Continuity)

Change to listing of failed instructions in the NHHDA system

NHHDA and EAC/AA Systems – Management of System Security

Invalid Supplier Hubs

Distinction between Data Retrieval and Data Processing within Data Collector Role

DC TO DA Market Indicator (P0056001)

Remove Performance Reports from ISRA software and products

Remote NHH Data Collection.

Governance of Change of Supplier disputes

Provision of Current & Voltage Transformer Certificates

The Timing and Frequency of Meter Readings from Prepayment M

Missing requirement on data collectors to notify Suppliers

Operational Review of BSCP509 - Change to Market Domain Data

Clarification of use of data by NHHDC

NGC Notification Processing of MIL/MEL Messages

Distribution Line Loss Factors for new LLFC

Generation Line Loss Factors

Verification of authorised signatures by the FAA

Reporting of upheld Trading Disputes on the BMRS

Timing of the SAAI006 flow from the IA