| Date |
Issue |
Description |
| 2013/11/18 |
|
Bug Fixes: 5046 5047 5048 5050
Update to WSDL: 5049 |
| 2013/03/12 |
4641 |
Updates to lookup tables:
1. lu_shelter_class: Changed values of open->shielding_coef and very_heavy->terrain_par2
2. lu_source_factor_by_region: Added table
3. lu_opaque_assembly_code: Updated missing ewps constructions
4. lu_building_shape, lu_space_type, lu_occupancy_type,
lu_zone_orientation, lu_roof_type, lu_foundation_type,
lu_hvac_equipment_category, lu_hvac_equipment_type,
lu_hvac_property_type, lu_hvac_distribution_location,
lu_water_heater_category, lu_water_heater_type,
lu_water_heater_property_type, lu_lighting_method,
lu_opaque_assembly_code: Added mf_xsd, sf_xsd, and st_xsd fields.
5. lu_assessment_type: Updated contents.
6. lu_hvac_equipment_type: Added dec, iec, idec, and gchp
7. lu_attached_shade_type: Changed 'awninng' to 'awning' |
| 2013/03/11 |
4647 |
Reduced opaque_construction_layer.resistance minimum value in MF XSD to 0.01 |
| |
4590 |
Set building object dates (create, calculate and modify) so that they are updated on the most recent relevant submit action. |
| 2013/03/11 |
4605 |
Added BDL logging parameters to building.log_type. |
| |
4648 |
Infrastructure: Instituted Query Builder and made it the default over Data Mapper. |
| 2013/02/06 |
4636 |
Increased the maximum value for opaque_construction_layer.resistance to 1000. |
| 2013/01/24 |
4619 |
Resolved issue in which unit water heater efficiency had been set incorrectly if performance = user |
| 2013/01/14 |
4607 |
Increased range of zone.floor_area to have maximum value of 100,000 sqft. |
| |
4606 |
Modified input submit to allow buildings to be modeled with neither heating or cooling system. |
| 2013/01/10 |
4545 |
Created a prototype submit method that sets all or some of the attributes of the object. |
| 2013/01/07 |
4603 |
Updated to allow for zones that have only a heating or only a cooling system;
only one instance of hvac_equipment. Previously this would cause an
error. |
| |
4602 |
Resolved issue that prevented the hvac_property outdoor_air from passing its value correctly |
| |
4601 |
Resolved issue correcting how value of have_aux_capacity is set from aux_capacity parameter in submit: hvac_aux_cap needs to be set to the negative of the aux_capacity property value. |
| |
4600 |
Made update so that if a zone_window.shading_schedule is not submitted window_shade_eff defaults to 1. Was previously zero. |
| |
4599 |
Resolved issue in which if hvac_equipment.type was set to forced_air_furnace and fuel_primary is
set to electric, UNITHeatSource was set to FURNACE, now correctly set to ELECTRIC. |
| |
4587 |
Implemented logging of intermediate values as described in lu_intermediate_vars to database |
| |
4567 |
Update to clear the results tables before storing new results. |
| 01/04/2013 |
3047 |
Updated to include 3scale key in submit as parameter to the building object |
| 2012/12/21 |
4575 |
Resolved issue in which space.infiltration was incorrectly rounded to integer,
and if a fractional value is submitted the rounded value had been
stored. |
| |
4560 |
Resolved issue in which the DHW calc_energy() and calc_hot_water_use() method calculations
did not match the engineering specification. |
| |
4591 |
Updated ranges in the MF XSD:
1. Increase max of dhw_water_heater.multiplier to 1000.
2. Increase max of space.infiltration_rate to 30.
3. Change range of space.floor_to_ceiling_height to 0-100. |
| |
4576 |
Adjusted code to handle 0 instances of space_occupancy |
| |
4546 |
New Feature: Created calculate() method, run calculation on already submitted building. |
| |
4574 |
Added cases for all the other day_types (5-12) in lu_day_type: sun, mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, all in num_days_per_period() |
| |
4535 |
Updated code Integrating the lighting methods into the building_configuration hierarchy and the lighting inputs/objects into Building/building_base retrieve_inputs() method. |
| 2012/12/14 |
4558 |
Modified aggregate_results methods to just return and store monthly values. |
| 2012/12/14 |
4534 |
Added ability to log submit calls. |
| |
3121 |
Implemented new Lighting Engineering Calculation methods. |
| |
4564 |
Resolved issue in which building_configuration_id was not set correctly in all input tables. |
| 2012/12/03 |
4566 |
Updated code to use the new lu_building_end_use table |
| |
4569 |
Made domestic_hot_water object optional and added new options (ACEIL1-4) for opaque construction. |
| |
4557 |
Resolved issue in which UNIT Heating and cooling capacities were not set correctly. |
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4568 |
Resolved issue in generation schedule files to eliminate duplicates. |
| 2012/11/26 |
4553 |
Made several changes to the MF XSD:
1. Removed space->domestic_hot_water object
(building_configuration->domestic_hot_water is retained).
2. Changed the ranges for the following elements:
zone_wall.width 0-2000
zone_window.width 0-1000
zone_window.height 0-40
zone_window.multiplier 0-99
zone_door.width 0-1000
zone_door.height 0-40
zone_door.multiplier 0-99
3. Changed the allowed options for the following elements:
dhw_water_heater.performance: shipment_weighted, user
hvac_equipment.performance: shipment_weighted, user
hvac_equipment.type: packaged_dx, split_dx, heat_pump, forced_air_furnace, baseboard
space_occupancy.type: day, night, years_0_5, years_6_13, years_14_64, years_65_plus |
|
4529 |
Misc changes to the MF XSD:
1. Change number of domestic_hot_water instances from 0..1 to 0..N.
2. Change number of dhw_distribution instances from 1..N to 1.
3. Add "low_flow" option to water_fixture.performance
4. Add "unit" option to dhw_water_heater.category.
5. Add "thermal_efficiency" and "standby_loss" options to dhw_water_heater_property.type.
6. Make zone_floor.foundation not required.
7. Change building_geometry.height_above_grade max to 20
8. Make water_fixture.adult_at_home not required |
| |
4554 |
Changes to XSD
1. Change number of domestic_hot_water instances to 1..N.
2. Change options for the following elements:
opaque_construction.name (WALL1,WALL2,...WALL8, ROOF1,ROOF2,...ROOF8, FLR1,FLR2,...FLR8)
glazing_construction.name (WIN1,WIN2,...WIN8)
3. Change validation (length 16, allowed chars: [a-z],[A-Z],[0-9],-,_) for the following elements:
schedule.name
lighting.schedule
hvac_control.heat_schedule
hvac_control.cool_schedule
4. Added if (isset()) blocks to code around any optional elements. |
| |
4530 |
Resolved issue in which Window and Door widths were not being transferred to doe2 input. |
| |
4536 |
DHW - Adjust calculations for water_fixture case MF occupancy values |
| |
4547 |
New Feature: Created a submit_building() method. |
| |
4563 |
Implemented several updates to lookup tables for single family . |
| |
4552 |
Resolved issue in which custom schedules were created from the schedule object but had not been getting used correctly by the BDL. |
| |
4548 |
Revised the DHW system central versus DHW system unit level switch logic in Dhw_water_heater_base.php. |
| |
4525 |
DHW - Added monthly fuel use calculations to water heater calc_energy method. |
| |
4526 |
DHW - Adjusted the central water heater case in calc_energy() to use standby_loss. |
| |
4527 |
DHW - Adjusted the central water heater case in calc_energy() to use thermal efficiency. |
| |
4524 |
DHW - Added multiplier to tank size within fixture_hot_water_use calculation and wh_unit case . |
| |
4549 |
DHW - Revised code to use MF occupancy and hot water load calculations for unit level DHW systems . |
| 2012/11/13 |
4517 |
Resolved issue in which the wrong weather station was being selected. |
| 2012/11/09 |
4551 |
Resolved issue with ATTICROOF (ROOF1-4). |
| |
4533 |
Increased speed of the sandbox environment servers. |
| |
4520 |
Made changes to BDL system parameters. |
| |
3195 |
Made changes to WSDL for interior surfaces and lighting:
1. Changed glazing_construction.shgc max to 0.87.
2. Changed options for zone_wall.side.
3. Renamed zone_floor.zone_below to zone_floor.below_floor.
4. Changed options for zone_floor.below_floor.
5. Added zone_floor.area, building_geometry.height_above_grade, lighting.lighting_method, and lighting_fixture.hours_per_day. |
| |
3192 |
Made updates to Data Dictionary for interior surfaces, including:
1. Changed zone_floor.zone_below_id to zone_floor.below_floor_id.
2. Added zone_floor.area.
3. Added building_geometry.height_above_grade. |
| |
4517 |
Corrected the weather station foreign key in lu_postal_code |
| |
4528 |
Made HVAC parameter changes:
1. AFUE values are now a fraction (0-1) rather than %.
2. Changed efficiency to thermal_efficiency and added standby_loss. |
| |
4523 |
Revised water_heater calc_energy() case names in domestic how water code. |
| 2012/10/14 |
3161 |
Updated contents of lookup tables lu_water_heater_property_type, lu_lighting_method, lu_building_type, lu_appliance_type, lu_appliance_property_type, lu_usage_type, lu_building_shade_type, lu_building_economics_metric, lu_lighting_room, lu_lighting_lamp_type |
| 2012/10/11 |
3191 |
Resolved issue where changes in Zend framework caused error messages to not be sent. |
| 2012/10/10 |
3181 |
Changed naming of doe2 run files, files now moved to S3. |
| |
3199 |
To support foreign keys being optional inputs added a 0 index first record to all look up tables. |
| |
3194 |
Updated code to work with new interior surface changes made in BDL revisions 50 ad 51. |
| |
3141 |
Resolved issue in which opaque construction with one layer fails. |
| |
3146 |
Resolved issue where malformed XML submits received blank response from SOAP test. |
| |
3163 |
System types are set to None for spaces of type outdoor. |
| |
3187 |
Resolved issue in which calculation failed for zones with no walls. |
| |
3014 |
Updated data dictionary: added building_configuration_simulation_results, dropped misc validation tables, modified lu_performance and zone_window. |
| |
3159 |
Changes to the data dictionary for tables building, building_economics, lu_building_economics_metric, lighting_fixture_results, and lighting_fixture. |
| |
3193 |
Updates to contents of lookup tables lu_wall_side, lu_below_floor, and lu_building_face. |
| 2012/10/08 |
3112 |
Resolved issue in which door and window widths were not being calculated correctly. |
| |
3140 |
Resolved issue in which HVAC capacity was not set correctly. |
| |
3132 |
Resolved issue in which runs failed if there was no DHW object. |
|
3108 |
Increased the maximum value of opaque_construction_layer.resistance to 100 from 40;
changed number of hvac, lighting, appliance and domestic hot water instances from 1..N to 0..1. |
| 2012/09/24 |
3063 |
Enabled production environment, sandbox will be a mirror of stage |
| 2012/08/06 |
3079 |
MF submit webpage to the current wsdl. |
|
3117 |
Resolved issue caused by the BDL parameter for windows formerly exceeding 16 characters. |
| |
3118 |
Resolved issue where runs failed If lighting.power_density was set to less than 1 |
| |
3119 |
Resolved issue in which the opaque_construction attributes thickness, conductivity, density and specific_heat were required even if layer_type were set to resistance. |
| |
3132 |
Resolved issue in which not submitting an instance of domestic_hot_water caused an error |
| |
3131 |
Resolved issue in which not submitting zone_attached_shade object caused an error. |
| 2012/07/31 |
3028 |
Resolved issue in which not submitting water_fixture object caused an error. |
| |
3027 |
Resolved issue in which the validation for space.infiltration_rate was failing for most values. |
| |
3083 |
Added opaque_construction_layer::layer_type to the DOE2 BDL input. |
| |
3020 |
Updated the lighting and other objects in the MF WSDL. |
| |
2999 |
DOE2 schedule files now written directly from instances of schedule objects. |
| 2012/07/30 |
2842 |
Resolved issue were some entries in lu_weather_station caused DOE2 errors. |
| 2012/06/09 |
3078 |
Resolved issue in which DOE2 SOAP test web submit form returned empty results array. |
| 2012/05/31 |
2976 |
Changes to data dictionary and lookup tables:
1. Added checksum field to db table lu_day_type.
2. Changed lu_shelter_class.shiedling_coef for open from 0.32 to 0.31
3. Updated error_code table.
4. Added building_simulation field to db table lu_lighting_method.
5. Updated lu_distribution_control_type table (inc. change to temp_cont_monitor). |
|
2972 |
Added units to the retrieve_results method return object. |
| |
2957 |
Updated run_doe2 to return monthly data |
|
2763 |
Updated the nearest weather city data look up table |
|
2969 |
Resolved issue in which water use gallons did not appear in API return or building_configuration_results table. |
|
2973 |
Changes to the Beta MF WSDL:
Moved domestic_hot_water object previously under building to building_config.
Dropped building.type element (this now needs to be set by the code)
Changed number of schedule instances to 0..N
Changed number of instances for dhw_distribution to 1..N
Changed number of instances for dhw_pipe to 1
All elements marked "not required" revised to have minOccurs=0. |
|
3015 |
Modified the hvac_equipment object to remove the technology attribute.
Replaced lu_hvac_technology with lu_hvac_equipment_type.
Made corresponding changes to hvac_equipment: Dropped hvac_equipment.technology field and made hvac_equipment.type a fk to lu_hvac_equipment_type.
Replaced table lu_hvac_efficiency with lu_hvac_equipment_efficiency.
Updated create_simulation_inputs() and hvac_equipment.calc_efficiency() methods.
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| 2012/06/04 |
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