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Get mRID

Get mRID

The purpose of this interface is to provide the means to obtain an mRID value that corresponds to a given set of key values for a market product. The generated mRID values are structured according to the rules in section 2.3.4. Hours are not included in the generated mRID strings.

The request message would use the following message fields:

Message Element Value
Header/Verb get
Header/Noun mRID
Header/Source Market participant ID
Header/UserID ID of user
Payload A BidSet, OutageSet**, ResParametersSet, or VDIs that provides the ‘key’ information required for a specific type of market product as needed to construct the desired mRID

Figure 180 - Get mRID Request

Outage Ident, the 5th token of OutageSet mRID, is assigned by Outage Scheduler and will not be returned by this interface and will be reflected as following:

~.OTG...[outageIdent]~

The corresponding response messages would use the following message fields:

Message Element Value
Header/Verb reply
Header/Noun mRID
Header/Source ERCOT
Reply/ReplyCode Reply code, success=OK, error=ERROR
Reply/Error Error message, if error encountered
Reply/ID mRID string