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TC_047_CS — Reservation of a Connector - Expire

TC_047_CS — Reservation of a Connector - Expire

Source: OCPP 1.6 — Compliancy Testing Tool — Test Case Document (Trial 2025-06, Draft). System Under Test: Charge Point, page 69.

Identification

FieldValue
Test case nameReservation of a Connector - Expire
Test case IdTC_047_CS
System under testCharge Point

Description

A Connector is reserved, a charging transaction could take place, but the reservation is not used (in time)

Purpose

Check whether the Charge Point can exchange valid messages when the reservation is not used (in time).

Prerequisite(s)

The Charge Point supports the Reservation feature profile.

Before (Preparations)

Configuration State(s):

  • N/a

Memory State(s):

  • N/a

Reusable State(s):

  • SetConnectorUnavailable for all unused connectors

Scenario Detail(s)

Charge Point (SUT)Central System (Tool)
2. The Charge Point responds with a ReserveNow.conf1. The Central System sends a ReserveNow.req
3. The Charge Point sends a StatusNotification.req4. The Central System responds with a StatusNotification.conf
[EV driver does not arrive at the reserved Connector before the expiry date]; 5. The Charge Point sends a StatusNotification.req6. The Central System responds with a StatusNotification.conf
[The tool will start a transaction with another valid id tag to ensure the reservation is expired.] 7.Charging

Tool validation(s)

Charge Point side:

Step 2:

(Message: ReserveNow.conf)

  • The status should be Accepted

Step 3:

(Message: StatusNotification.req)

  • The status should be Reserved
  • The connectorId matches the connectorId from step 1

Step 5:

(Message: StatusNotification.req)

  • The status should be Available
  • The connectorId matches the connectorId from step 1

Central System side:

Step 1:

(Message: ReserveNow.req)

  • The connectorId is <Configured ConnectorId>
  • The expiryDate is the current time plus <Configured Reservation Expiry Date Offset>

Expected result(s) / behaviour

Charge Point side:

After the expiry date, the Charge Point makes the Reserved connector Available again.

Central System side:

  • N/a