EMO:The Powerflow Case Definition Window

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Figure 1 - The Powerflow Case Definition Window

Purpose

To create, edit, run and re-run Powerflow Case Definitions.

Components

• Title Bar
• Menu Bar
• Details Panel
• Effective Date Range Panel
• Run Powerflow Button
• Loaded Data Summary Panel

Title Bar

The Powerflow Case Definition Window Title Bar contains the Powerflow Case Definition name (e.g. 'Final test PFC 1').

Menu Bar

Menu	Option	Purpose	Action
Data	Load Data	To load historical or externally sourced data into the Powerflow Case Definition	Opens the Load Powerflow Window
	Copy Powerflow	To make a copy of the current Powerflow Case Defintion	Opens a new case Definition Window containing the same input data as the current Definition
	Import	To import prepared Powerflow Case Components from the Resource Library	Opens the Component Library Import Window
	Export	To export Components of the current Forecast Definition to the resource Library	Opens the Component Library Export Window
Graphs	Demand Generation Graph	To provide access to a Chart of the Demand and Generation profiles loaded into the Case Definition	Opens the Demand, Generation Graph
Profiles	Demand	Allows access to the Demand Profile for all Nodes (Demand profiles can be imported and exported from here)	Opens the Demand Profile Window
	Generation	Allows access to the Generation Profile for all Nodes (generation profiles can be imported and exported from here)	Opens the Generation Profile Window

Load Powerflow Data Window

Access

The Data > Load Data Option in the Powerflow Case Definition Window Menu Bar.

Purpose

To:

• Control the loading of all Definition input data in a single operation
• Record the details of the last load operation for a specific Definition

Components

Component	Purpose
Load Profile Panel (under the yellow heading of "Demand and Generation"	Controls the loading of Demand and Generation Profile Data
Load Transmission Data Panel (under yellow heading of "Transmission"	Controls the loading of Transmission data
Load/Close buttons	Initiates or cancels the loading operation specified in the template