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TRADINGLOAD (Historical table)

TRADINGLOAD shows half-hourly average dispatch levels, including fields to handle the Ancillary Services functionality.

Package

HISTORICAL_TABLES

Table schema

Column Official MMS Datatype GR-MMS Datatype Comment
SETTLEMENTDATE datetime(3) 🔑 datetime2(0) 🔑 Date that this data applies to
DUID varchar(10) 🔑 varchar(10) 🔑 Dispatchable Unit Identifier
PERIODID numeric(3, 0) 🔑 smallint (not nullable) Period Identifier
INITIALMW numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Average Initial MW at start of each period
TOTALCLEARED numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Average total MW dispatched over period
RAMPDOWNRATE numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Average ramp down rate
RAMPUPRATE numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Average ramp up rate
LOWER5MIN numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Average 5 min lower dispatch
LOWER60SEC numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Average 60 sec lower dispatch
LOWER6SEC numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Average60 sec lower dispatch
RAISE5MIN numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Average 5 min raise dispatch
RAISE60SEC numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Average 60 sec raise dispatch
RAISE6SEC numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Average 6 sec raise dispatch
LASTCHANGED datetime(3) datetime2(0) Last date and time record changed
LOWERREG numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Lower Regulation reserve target
RAISEREG numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Raise Regulation reserve target
AVAILABILITY numeric(15, 5) numeric(15, 5) Bid energy availability
SEMIDISPATCHCAP numeric(3, 0) bit Boolean representation flagging if the Target is Capped
RUNNO numeric(3, 0) 🔑 - -
TRADETYPE numeric(2, 0) 🔑 - -

Official MMS data model indexes

Index name Index type Index columns (in order)
PK_TRADINGLOAD clustered, unique, primary key SETTLEMENTDATE, RUNNO, DUID, TRADETYPE, PERIODID
TRADINGLOAD_LCX nonclustered LASTCHANGED
TRADINGLOAD_NDX2 nonclustered DUID, LASTCHANGED

GR-MMS data model indexes

Index name Index type Index columns (in order)
PK_TRADINGLOAD clustered, unique, primary key SETTLEMENTDATE, DUID

Historical-MMS data model indexes

Index name Index type Index columns (in order)
PK_TRADINGLOAD nonclustered, unique, primary key DUID, SETTLEMENTDATE
TRADINGLOAD_CCI clustered, columnstore n/a