NEM Alert Notifications

This chapter provides details on the new notifications you can subscribe to in the Settlements See Relevant Rules or Procedures Direct web portal. You can subscribe to each notification separately. The new notifications are as follows:

  • Due date reminder: A notification is triggered listing all submitted reallocations that are about to reach the ex post or ex ante due date.
  • New or change reallocation notification:
  • A notification is triggered when a reallocation involving the participant is created or changes its status
  • A notification is triggered when a reallocation involving the participant is created or changed by the counterparty.

Participants receive two notifications if subscribed to both notifications under new or changed reallocations.

Setting up notification messages

Participants are subscribed to the Data Subscription as a part of the registration process. For more information, see Guide to Data Subscription

To configure Reallocations Reallocation Request Service. See Relevant Rules or Procedures notification messages, you must make sure you are subscribed to the Data Subscription A web application in the Markets Portal used to subscribe to Data Interchange files and to obtain the latest MMS Data Model. These files are typically csv files containing public data and participant’s private data. AEMO recommends participant use of the Data Interchange suite of products, supplied by AEMO, to automate receiving and storage of the files to their systems. AEMO provides working sample software for FTP access (Participant Batcher) to MarketNet and working sample software for Data Interchange. web application.

Add Participant Users as Participant Contacts

For more details, see Creating a new contact section in the Guide to MSATS Web Portal.

  1. On the MSATS web portal, click Participants and then Participant Contacts.
  2. On the Participants Contacts - List page, click New about the Actions column.
  3. Enter the information for the participant you want to add.
  4. Under the Contact Type dropdown, select S.
  5. Click Save.

Subscribe to notifications on Settlements Direct

  1. In the EMMS Markets Portal, click MMS > Settlements Direct > Subscriptions.
  2. In Category, select NEM Alerts, Reminders and Notifications.
  3. In the Type dropdown options, select from the following notification types:
  4. For the due date reminder notification, choose the NEM Reallocation Pending Authorisation alert.
  5. For new or changed reallocation notification, choose either:
    1. Reallocation created/modified by any party.
    2. Reallocation created/modified by a party other than the subscribing party.
  6. Select Notify by SMS, Email, or Notify by Email.
  7. Note that Email and Notify by Email perform the same function by sending notification to the nominated email address.
  8. Click Submit.

Sample notification messages

The sample notification email and text messages for reallocations use the following field IDs:

  • RRID: Reallocation A reallocation transaction, as defined in the NER ID
  • PID1: Submitting participant ID
  • Ref1: Submitting participant’s reference
  • EADD: Ex ante due date (format: DD/MM/YYYY)
  • EADD WD: EADD warning date. This date is configurable and currently set at two business days prior to the EADD.
  • EPDD: Ex post due date (format: DD/MM/YYYY)
  • EPDD WD: EPDD warning date. This date is configurable and currently set at 2 business days prior to the EPDD.
  • Status: Reallocation status - SUBMITTED, AUTHORISED, CANCELLED, EXPIRED

Due date reminder notification

In Settlements Direct, the due date reminder notification maps to the alert type NEM Reallocation Pending Authorisation. This notification includes all reallocations where:

  • The participant is either submitter or counterparty
  • The reallocation is at the SUBMIT step
  • The number of days between the current system date and the ex ante due-date or ex post due-date is greater than 0 and less than or equal to 2. Participants can configure the number of days before expiry for notifications.

The alert is configured to run each day at 9 am, using the event scheduling feature already provided by NEM Reports.

Sample email

Subject: NEM Reallocations Pending A status point of a Change Request. Authorisation

Content: The following reallocations are pending authorisation on <EADD or EPDD>:



Reason          Role The role a company has with a connection point in CATS. A single company can have more than one role associated with a NMI.           Reallocation ID    Counterparty The authoriser of the Reallocation    Ref

-----------          -------           ---------------------    ------------------    -----

<Ex ante |   <Submitter The party submitting a delivered quantity transaction. |   <RRID>         <counterparty     <Reference

Ex post>     Counterparty>                              PID Participant ID>                    ID>

Sample text message

NEM reminder: <number of Reallocations affected> reallocations pending authorisation.

New or changed reallocation notification

In Settlements Direct, the new or changed reallocation notification maps to the alert types of Reallocation created/modified by any party and Reallocation created/modified by a party other than the subscribing party.

Participants can subscribe to a notification that is triggered when a Reallocation request is created or changes status. This involves the following options:

  • A notification is triggered when a reallocation involving the participant is created or changes its status.
  • A notification is triggered when a reallocation involving the participant is created or changed by the counterparty.

Participants receive two notifications if subscribed to both.

Sample email

Subject: NEM Reallocations <ReallocationID> changed to <Status>

Content:

Reallocation ID: <RRID>

Counterparty: <counterparty ID>

Ref: <Reference ID>

Is now: <Status>

Actioned by <PID1>

Sample message

NEM Reallocation <RRID> changed to <Status>