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Ch5 - The Database and The Database and

This document provides an overview of the DIgSILENT PowerFactory software. It describes the main user interface elements, how to create and manage projects and databases, define power system models, and simulate power flows and other analyses.

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1 Introduction ................................................................................................. 7
1.1 Changes from Earlier Versions .............................................................. 8
1.2 Database Management ........................................................................... 9
1.3 DIgSILENT "Heavy" and "Lightweight" Versions............................... 10
1.4 DIgSILENT Help System .................................................................... 10
1.5 The Tutorial Manager .......................................................................... 11
1.6 Conventions Used In This Manual ....................................................... 12
1.7 DIgSILENT PowerFactory Windows ................................................. 13

2 Logon, User Accounts and Program Settings 17


2.1 Program Configurations and Settings ................................................... 17
2.2 License Settings................................................................................... 19
2.3 The User Account Managing System ................................................... 21
2.4 Users and User Groups ........................................................................ 24

3 Toolbar Definition 28

4 User Settings 35
4.1 General Settings................................................................................... 35
4.2 Graphic Windows Settings................................................................... 36
4.3 Data Manager Settings ......................................................................... 37
4.4 Output Window Settings ...................................................................... 37
4.5 Functions Settings................................................................................ 38
4.6 Directories ......................................................................................... 38

5 The Database and the Data Manager 39


5.1 Data Base Contents.............................................................................. 40
5.2 Using the Data Manager ...................................................................... 41
5.3 Moving Around in the Database Tree................................................... 43
5.4 Adding a New Item.............................................................................. 44
5.5 Deleting an Item .................................................................................. 46
5.6 Cut, Copy, Paste and Move Objects ..................................................... 47
5.7 Searching Items ................................................................................... 49
5.8 Editing Data Objects ............................................................................ 51
5.9 Additional Features.............................................................................. 55
5.10 The Flexible Data Page Tab ............................................................... 57
5.11 Monitor Variable Sets ........................................................................ 58
5.12 Save and Restore Parts of the Database .............................................. 60
5.13 Spreadsheet Format Data Import/Export ............................................ 60
5.14 Converting/Importing PSS/E Files ..................................................... 66
5.15 Importing Version 3.1x Files.............................................................. 71
5.16 The Input Window ............................................................................. 73
5.17 Input Window Commands ................................................................. 74
5.18 The Database Manager Message Bar.................................................. 76
5.19 Special Folders in the Database.......................................................... 76
5.20 Special Objects in the Database.......................................................... 79

6 Project Management .................................................................................. 83


6.1 Creating a new Project ......................................................................... 85
6.2 The Project Dialog ............................................................................... 86
6.3 Projects and Study Cases ..................................................................... 90
6.4 Projects and System Stages .................................................................. 94
6.5 Reducing a System Stage ..................................................................... 98
6.6 Comparing Projects.............................................................................100

7 Graphic Windows.....................................................................................101
7.1 The Page Tab......................................................................................101
7.2 The Page Tab Menu ............................................................................101
7.3 New Graphic Window ........................................................................102
7.4 Linkage Between Graphics and Database............................................103
7.5 Building from Predefined Objects .......................................................105
7.6 Using the Graphic Windows ...............................................................108
7.7 Graphic Layers ...................................................................................112
7.8 Basic Graphic Functions .....................................................................114
7.9 Single Line Graphics...........................................................................123
7.10 Interconnecting Power Subsystems ...................................................125

8 Power System Definition ..........................................................................132


8.1 Station and Busbar Systems ................................................................132
8.2 Transmission Lines and Cables ...........................................................141
8.3 Characteristics, Scales and Triggers ....................................................144
8.4 Handling Scales and Characteristics....................................................156
8.5 The Feeder object ...............................................................................159

9 Protection..................................................................................................162
9.1 Creating a Protection Device...............................................................162
9.2 Basic Protection Devices.....................................................................172
9.3 Short-Circuit Sweep............................................................................189
9.4 The Time-Distance Diagram ...............................................................191
9.5 Path Definitions ..................................................................................196
9.6 Protection Analysis Results.................................................................197
9.7 Time-Overcurrent Plots.......................................................................198
9.8 The Curve-Input Command ................................................................206

10 Performing Calculations.........................................................................209
10.1 Results ..............................................................................................211
10.2 Load Flow Calculations ....................................................................211
10.3 Short-Circuit Calculations.................................................................215
10.4 Harmonics Analysis ..........................................................................219
10.5 Modal Analysis / Eigenvalue Calculation..........................................230
10.6 Comparisons Between Calculations ..................................................234

11 Virtual Instruments ................................................................................237


11.1 Result Graphs ...................................................................................243
11.2 Labeling Plots...................................................................................245
11.3 Subplots............................................................................................250
11.4 The Curve Filter................................................................................256
11.5 The Voltage Profile Plot....................................................................257
11.6 The Waveform Plot...........................................................................259
11.7 The Vector Diagram .........................................................................262
11.8 Embeded Graphic Windows..............................................................264

12 Results, Graphs and Documentation 266


12.1 Result Objects...................................................................................266
12.2 The Output Window .........................................................................268
12.3 The Form Editor ...............................................................................273
12.4 The DIgSILENT Output Language ...................................................276
12.5 The Output of Device Data ...............................................................283
12.6 Output of Results ..............................................................................287
12.7 The Annex for Documentation ..........................................................288

13 DOLE and On-Line Data Exchange 289


13.1 DOLE Interface ................................................................................289
13.2 DIgSILENT On-Line Operation Mode..............................................301

14 Conversion from Graphical Information Systems 306


14.1 ".DGS"-File Creation by using the Excel Sheet ..................................306
14.2 The Power Factory Import ................................................................307
14.3 ". DGS" - File Format .......................................................................309

15 DPL 311
15.1 The DPL Command Object ...............................................................312
15.2 The DPL Script Language.................................................................313
15.3 Access to Other Objects ....................................................................317
15.4 Access to Locally Stored Objects ......................................................319
15.5 Accessing the General Selection .......................................................320
15.6 Accessing External Objects...............................................................321
15.7 Remote Scripts and DPL command Libraies .....................................322
15.8 DPL Functions and Subroutines ........................................................324

16 Frequently Asked Questions ..................................................................328


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