Power Finance Corporation

SCADA/DMS, system under Part A –R-APDRP

Model Technical specification
MGVCL/RAPDRP/SIA/1140

At least the following data quality codes preferably as the following single
letter code shall be provided. However, distinct symbols /shapes after
approval from employer may also be used.

Quality code Code Reason

Telemetry Failure (RTU T Telemetry has failed
Link)
Manual Replaced M Manual updation
Delete from Scan D User disabled the scan of
(RTU/point) the of data/point
Questionable data Q Analog values of the de-
energized elements
Calculated C Calculated data
Estimated E Estimated data from state
estimator
Limit Override L Limits are overridden
Primary /secondary P/S Primary or secondary
source source
Reasonability Limit R Value beyond
Exceeded reasonability limit
Alarm Inhibit A Alarm processing is
inhibted
Test or maintenance X Point is in test
mode /maintenance mode

1.2.6 Continuous Real-time data storage and playback

All real-time data (Analog and status) shall be continuously stored in auxiliary
memory for atleast two weeks as and when it is received in the SCADA
database from the RTUs.

It shall be possible to playback above stored data on single line diagram and
network diagram for a time window of at least 10 minutes (configurable in
seconds /minutes) by defining Start and End date and time. It shall be possible to
have tabular and graphical trends of the stored data. It shall be possible to set a
different sampling rate for playback than the sampling rate for data storage.

The users shall be able to select the time window of interest for archival of data in
the ISR system for future retrieval and playback in SCADA system. This archived
data shall be transferable in RDBMS database tables of ISR system for
generation of tabular displays and reports.

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