INTERMITTENT_GEN_FCST_P5_RUN
Contains forecast runs for intermittent wind and solar units, with a 5-minute resolution over the hour-ahead P5MIN timeframe. This is the parent table to the child table INTERMITTENT_GEN_FCST_P5_PRED, which contains the corresponding forecast predictions over the full horizon.
Package
DEMAND_FORECASTS
Visibility
Private, Public Next-Day
Table schema
| Column |
Official MMS Datatype |
GR-MMS Datatype |
Comment |
| FORECAST_RUN_DATETIME |
datetime(3)  |
datetime2(0)  |
Datetime (interval ending) when this forecast run is valid. It aligns with run_datetime in downstream processes, unless a forecast run is missed, in this case the previous run is used. |
| DUID |
varchar(20)  |
varchar(10)  |
Dispatchable unit identifier for which this forecast applies. |
| OFFERDATETIME |
datetime(3)  |
datetime2(0)  |
Datetime when this forecast submission was loaded. |
| PROVIDERID |
varchar(20)  |
varchar(20)  |
Forecast provider identifier |
| FORECAST_PRIORITY |
numeric(10, 0)  |
int  |
Priority of forecast run, higher number is used in preference to lower number for the same provider. |
| PROVIDER_TIMESTAMP |
datetime(3) |
datetime2(0) |
Datetime when the provider created the forecast. |
| REMARKS |
varchar(300) |
varchar(300) |
Comments relating to the forecast run. This column is not made available to the public. |
| MODEL_USED |
varchar(30) |
varchar(30) |
Metadata describing the model used to produce the forecast run. This column is not made available to the public. |
| SUPPRESSED_PROVIDER |
numeric(1, 0) |
bit |
Flag indicating if the forecast run was suppressed by the provider when submitted. Suppressed forecasts are not used by downstream systems. Suppressed = 1, Unsuppressed = 0. |
| TRANSACTION_ID |
varchar(100) |
varchar(100) |
Transaction identifier for receiving the forecast run. |
| LASTCHANGED |
datetime(3) |
datetime2(0) |
Datetime when the forecast run was written into AEMO database. |
Official MMS data model indexes
| Index name |
Index type |
Index columns (in order) |
| INTERMIT_GEN_FCST_P5_RUN_PK |
clustered, unique, primary key |
FORECAST_RUN_DATETIME, DUID, OFFERDATETIME, PROVIDERID, FORECAST_PRIORITY |
GR-MMS data model indexes
| Index name |
Index type |
Index columns (in order) |
| PK_INTERMITTENT_GEN_FCST_P5_RUN |
clustered, unique, primary key |
FORECAST_RUN_DATETIME, DUID, OFFERDATETIME, PROVIDERID, FORECAST_PRIORITY |
Historical-MMS data model indexes
| Index name |
Index type |
Index columns (in order) |
| PK_INTERMITTENT_GEN_FCST_P5_RUN |
clustered, unique, primary key |
FORECAST_RUN_DATETIME, DUID, OFFERDATETIME, PROVIDERID, FORECAST_PRIORITY |