Project CIM Test Development Process Author Name John Simmins Weekly Status and Planning Meeting 1/25/2011

2 © 2010 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. CIM Test Process Overview CIM Test Methodology compatible with –IEC WG 14 –CIM Users Group –OpenSG And possibly MultiSpeak Test process defined, documented and repeatable Vetted with multiple utilities, vendors and user groups Tests designed for multiple implementation environments (test only messages, implementation agnostic) –Legacy point-to-point –SOA with or without ESB –Various ESBs (WebSphere, WebLogic, TIBCO, GlassFish) Tests openly available

3 © 2010 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Schedule & SOW Task Deliverables

4 © 2010 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Types of CIM-based Tests CIM Tests Abstract Test Cases Conformance Tests Interoperability Tests Concrete Detailed Test Procedures Conformance Tests Interoperability Tests

5 © 2010 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Basic Title and Text Layout With Subheads and Take-Away Box Subhead This is first level bullet text –This is second level bullet text This is third level bullet text Subhead This is first level bullet text –This is second level bullet text This is third level bullet text Subhead This is first level bullet text This is a take-away box that fades in automatically

6 © 2010 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Abstract Test Conformance Case Development Process with Example

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8 © 2010 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Next Steps Review and update sample abstract test case –Walked through with group 1/18/2011 Instructions and procedures to connect up to an web service endpoints (e.g. MDMS & CIS) POCs at Utilities/EPRI to coordinate testing POCs at venders

9 © 2010 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Status of Next Steps Write detailed sample concrete test procedure –Exchange of security certificates Certificate exchange Code examples –Firewall setting Permission from relevant IT organization Port and IP address –Address Venders’ IPR concerns –ESB setup and cross-ESB configurations –POC information of people responsible for executing tests at Utilities, Venders and EPRI.

10 © 2010 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. All rights reserved. Walkthrough of Interoperability Test Procedure