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antaresEditObject 0.8.0.9000

(cf. Antares v9 changelog)

NEW FEATURES (Antares v9.0) :

• createStudy() takes into account the new format of Antares studies (e.g. 9.0, 9.15 instead of 900, 915)

antaresEditObject 0.7.1

Breaking changes :

• createBindingConstraint() / editBindingConstraint() uses metadata to check the group size of time series.
• createBindingConstraintBulk() checks consistency of groups passed as parameters and consistency with the study.
• importZipStudyWeb() can delete the zipfile and move the study in Antares Web to another folder
• delete antaresRead-reexports.R and adjust scripts to have a clean package
• removeArea() : send a warning instead of a stop if an area is referenced in a binding constraint coefficient
• removeLink() : send a warning instead of a stop if a link is referenced in a binding constraint coefficient
• removeCluster() : send a warning instead of a stop if a cluster is referenced in a binding constraint coefficient
• createClusterST() : updated with new endpoint API (POST + PUT)
• editClusterST() : updated with new endpoint API (PATCH + PUT)
• removeCluster()/removeClusterRES()/removeClusterST() updated with new endpoint API (DELETE)

NEW FEATURES (Antares v8.8) :

• updateOptimizationSettings() allows the user to update solver.log property
• createClusterST() / editClusterST() use new parameters and default values
• Add new function api_patch() to put PATCH (httr) request to API

BUGFIXES :

• createBindingConstraint() in API mode (for study <v870) created with "hourly" timeStep all the time
• createBindingConstraint() / editBindingConstraint() in TEXT mode, bad values in time series
• createBindingConstraintBulk() with no VALUES and with a mix
• Enable control of matrix dimension in .check_bulk_object_dim() even if the values are not in first position in the list
• editLink() : avoid NULL value (default) for arguments filter_synthesis and filter_year_by_year to write an empty string
• updateOutputSettings() : in API mode, allow the user to edit the desired property
• setPlaylist(): do not send NULL value if the weights are not provided in argument

OTHER UPDATES :

• updateGeneralSettings() : replace custom.ts.numbers argument by custom.scenario and deprecate custom.ts.numbers
• updateGeneralSettings() : add thematic.trimming argument for edition

DOC :

• createClusterST() : update doc to discrabe st-storage list parameters + "Inflows" parameter

antaresEditObject 0.7.0

Scenarized RHS for binding constraints

NEW FEATURES (Antares v8.7, cf. Antares v8.7 changelog) :

• createBindingConstraint() / createBindingConstraintBulk()

  • New parameters group
  • Parameter values is now list of data.frame

• editBindingConstraint()

  • New parameters group
  • Parameter values is now list of data.frame

• removeBindingConstraint() can now delete coupling constraints from the group parameter.

• scenarioBuilder() has 3 new parameters dedicated to use with binding constraints.

• updateGeneralSettings() adds coupling constraints to the scenariobuilder.dat file.

Breaking changes :

• createBindingConstraint() is available with offset parameter in API mode

antaresEditObject 0.6.4

BREAKING CHANGES :

• Add UTF-8 encoding argument in .getJobs()
• Unit tests no longer call the study in the antaresRead package for versions > 8.0.0

BUGFIXES :

• createArea()/editArea() : in API mode, split data in nodalOptimization argument to write it in the expected files
• editArea() : not delete one of the two economic options if only one must be edited
• Avoid data deletion in API mode for editArea()

antaresEditObject 0.6.3

NEW FEATURES :

• Complete function deleteStudy() with new parameter simulation to delete a simulation in an Antares study.
• New parameter geographic.trimming in updateGeneralSettings()to activate or deactivate this general parameter.
• Add importZipStudyWeb() to allow the user to import a local study in Antares Web

Breaking changes

• setPlaylist() optimized for the API mode
  • returned an updated list of simulation parameters returned by the function setSimulationPath() and setSimulationPathAPI()
• .createCluster() uses data.table::fwrite() instead of utils::write.table() for optimization
• createCluster() parameter list_pollutants default value to NULL.
• createBindingConstraint() parameter coefficients must be alphabetically ordered.
• .createCluster() default matrix in API mode.
• removeArea() :
  • control the existence of an area in a binding constraint coefficient before deletion
  • no longer deletes a binding constraint
• removeLink() : control the existence of a link a in a binding constraint coefficient before deletion
• removeCluster() : control the existence of a cluster a in a binding constraint coefficient before deletion
• createClusterST() : add a control to check if a cluster exists before running actions.
• editClusterST() : add a control to check if a cluster exists before running actions.
• .removeCluster() : add a control to check if a cluster exists before running actions in st-storage mode.
• Update documentation for scenarioBuilder : user must enable/disable custom-scenario property in generaldata.ini by himself

BUGFIXES :

• Fix filter_synthesis and filter_year_by_year parameters of editLink() in API mode
• Fix setPlaylist() works in API and local mode with weights.
• Fix getPlaylist() works in API and local mode with weights.
• Fix createDSR() in API mode : daily binding constraint takes 366 rows.
• Fix createCluster() and editCluster() parameter list_pollutants stop if Antares Version < 8.6.0
• getJobs() no longer returns duplicates and displays the two new columns owner_id and owner_name.
• Allow the user to set symbol or full name as argument series in updateScenarioBuilder()
• scenarioBuilder() matrix has the same row repeated if the area is not rand
• Fix createLink() to update opts in API mode.
• Fix editClusterST() : can not edit a cluster if it does not exist in API mode.
• updateScenarioBuilder() works for NTC part : allow cartesian in the merge.
• api_command_execute() :
  • no longer deletes a command
  • displays a success message for a study or variant
• removeCluster() no longer deletes everything in the folder prepro

antaresEditObject 0.6.2

• Fix test to remove rev dep to antaresRead (see cran-comments.md for details)

antaresEditObject 0.6.1

• writeInputTS() allows the user to set a link with the separator ' - ' (ex: 'area1 - area2')

BUGFIXES :

• Error CRAN CHECKS (fix issue #115)

antaresEditObject 0.6.0

Breaking changes (Antares v8.6, cf. Antares v8.6 changelog) :

• createStudy() integrate "st-storage".
• createArea() integrate "st-storage".
• removeArea() integrate "st-storage".
• writeInputTS() integrate "mingen" data and dependency between "mod.txt" and "mingen.txt" data.
• createCluster() / editCluster() have new parameter list_pollutants for list of pollutants.

NEW FEATURES (Antares v8.6) :

• New function activateST() Activate "st-storage" in an Antares study.
• New functions createClusterST(), editClusterST(), removeClusterST() ("st-storage" family of functions for a study in "input" mode)
• Add control of data consistency between mingen.txt and mod.txt based on values in hydro.ini file
• Add control of data consistency between mingen.txt and maxpower.txt based on values in hydro.ini file
• Add and edit the property enable-first-step in adequacy patch section in settings/generaldata.ini

NEW FEATURES :

• Add deduplicateScenarioBuilder() function to keep the last value if a key is duplicated in settings/scenariobuilder.dat
• Add writeIniHydro() function to make easier the edition of the input/hydro/hydro.ini file
• Call writeIniHydro() in createArea() and removeArea()
• Enable edition of hydro levels in settings/scenariobuilder.dat by using scenarioBuilder() and updateScenarioBuilder()
• Add deduplicateScenarioBuilder() function to keep the last value if a key is duplicated in settings/scenariobuilder.dat
• Add writeIniHydro() function to make easier the edition of the input/hydro/hydro.ini file
• Call writeIniHydro() in createArea() and removeArea()
• removeArea() removes only expected files in links directory

Breaking changes

• deleteStudy() no longer requires user confirmation
• api_command_execute() displays an error message and causes the program to stop following an http error code. The error message is completed with the API error description
• getPlaylist() is compatible with the new format returned by readIniAPI()
• removeClusterRES() in API mode
• removeLink() delete properly data for an Antares version >= 820
• rollback_to_previous_data() enable to rollback if original value is NULL
• writeInputTS() allows the user to set a link with the separator ' - ' (ex: 'area1 - area2')

BUGFIXES :

• api_command_execute() add timer to request api
• writeInputTS() works with argument type = "tsLink"
• createLink() and editLink() write the appropriate time series in _direct.txt and _indirect.txt files even if the areas from and to given as arguments are not sorted

DOC :

• A new article presenting v8.6 features is available on the package's online documentation.

antaresEditObject 0.5.1

NEW FEATURES :

• New function deleteStudy() (API compatible)
• New function copyStudyWeb() to import physical study into a managed study (API).
• New function createClusterBulk() to create multiple thermal clusters at once.
• New function writeHydroValues() to write hydro input files.
• Added support of ".zip" compression to existing function backupStudy()

BUGFIXES :

• Fixed error when using removeArea().
• Fixed error when using writeEconomicOptions() in API mode.

antaresEditObject 0.5.0

NEW FEATURES :

• Full support of studies up to v8.5
• New function convertConfigToAdq() for migration of older adequacy patch studies into v8.5
• Existing function updateAdequacySettings() has new arguments (cf. Antares v8.5 changelog)
• New internal function .createColumns() to create headers of output data when missing.
• New function cleanUpOutput() to delete any extra output files not selected in simulation.
• New functions computeOtherFromHourlyMulti() and computeOtherFromHourlyYear() for mc-ind aggregation. computeTimeStampFromHourly() is now deprecated.

BUGFIXES :

• Major corrections to writeOutput() and writeAntaresOutput() (support V8)
• Added support of API mode for editClusterRES()
• Fixed ts write in API mode for createClusterRES()
• Fixed getPlaylist() and setPlaylist() in API mode

antaresEditObject 0.4.1

BUGFIXES :

• Fix case sensitivity for editCluster() in API mode
• Fix opts returned (proper new study_id) when using createVariant()
• Fix case sensitivity for groups in createCluster() and createClusterRES()

antaresEditObject 0.4.0

New functions

• Antares v840 : new parameter result-format to choose output format (txt/zip) + new values for transmission-capacities parameter.
• Antares v832 : added filtering options to bindingConstraints.
• Antares v830 : updateAdequacySettings() function to activate Adequacy Patch and set parameters. + createArea() and editArea() support for new adequacy_patch.ini file.
• Antares v820 : createLink() and editLink() have a new argument tsLink allowing to write transmission capacities time-series.
• createBindingConstraintBulk() allow to create multiple binding constraints at once.

Breaking changes

• Argument's order of writeInputTS() has changed, data is now in first place.

Variant management with API

This release include some new features to interact with Antares Web.

• Main functions are now compatible to interact with a variant through the API: createArea(), editArea(), removeArea(), createLink(), editLink(), removeLink(), createCluster(), editCluster(), removeCluster(), createBindingConstraint(), editBindingConstraint(), removeBindingConstraint(), createDistrict(), updateGeneralSettings(), updateInputSettings(), updateOptimizationSettings(), updateOutputSettings(), updateAdequacySettings(), writeInputTS(), readScenarioBuilder(), updateScenarioBuilder(), clearScenarioBuilder(), writeWaterValues(), createDSR(), createPSP().
• New functions to use or create variants: useVariant(), createVariant().
• New function to create studies on AntaREST server: createStudyAPI().
• New function to search studies on AntaREST server: searchStudy().
• API calls can be synchronous or asynchronous, see setAPImode().

antaresEditObject 0.3.0

Breaking changes

• createStudy() no longer return TRUE / FALSE, but simulation options list returned by antaresRead::setSimulationPath().

Renewable Energy Sources

This release include some new features to interact with renewable energy sources (new in Antares v8.0.3):

• New function activateRES() to use new RES features in an Antares study.
• updateOptimizationSettings() has a new argument renewable.generation.modelling that can take as value: NULL|aggregated|cluster.
• New function createClusterRES() to create a new renewable cluster.
• New function editClusterRES() to edit an existing renewable cluster.
• New function removeClusterRES() to remove a renewable cluster.
• readScenarioBuilder(): there can be a new field r if a scenario is completed for renewables
• updateScenarioBuilder(): allow to update scenario builder for renewables if RES activated.
• In updateGeneralSettings(): check value for inter.modal and inter.modal parameters:
  • RES activated: use load, hydro, thermal, renewables
  • RES not activated: use load, hydro, wind, thermal, solar
• In updateInputSettings(): prevent use of renewables for import parameter.

Other updates

• updateScenarioBuilder() has a new argument clusters_areas = <data.table> to specify area/cluster to use for thermal/renewable series.
• New function clearScenarioBuilder() to clear a ruleset from the scenario builder.

antaresEditObject 0.2.2

• New usage getPlaylist : V8 antares ponderation.
• New usage setPlaylist : V8 antares ponderation.

antaresEditObject 0.2.1

• New function copyOutput : to copy antares output with extension.
• New function writeOutputValues : to write antares data after antaresRead (areas, links and clusters).
• New function computeTimeStampFromHourly : to write mc-ind data from hourly files (daily, weekly, monthly and annual).
• New function parAggregateMCall : to compute mc-all from md-ind.
• New function editArea : to edit an area.
• New function editBindingConstraint : to edit a Binding Constraint.

antaresEditObject 0.2.0

• New template in createStudy() for Antares version >= 7.1.0

antaresEditObject 0.1.9

• New function writeSeriesPrepro(): to write load, wind and solar prepro data.
• New function writeInputTS(): writes input time series.
• scenarioBuilder() can write thermal scenario.
• New function writeEconomicOptions(): to create or edit economic options.
• nodalOptimizationOptions() has two new arguments: average_unsupplied_energy_cost and average_spilled_energy_cost.

Bugfixes

• scenarioBuilder() now work when areas_rand has length 1

antaresEditObject 0.1.8

• Internal release.

antaresEditObject 0.1.7

• Fix createPSP to work with Antares v7

antaresEditObject 0.1.6

• Compatibility with Antares version 7

antaresEditObject 0.1.4

• Initial release.
• Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package.