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Utilities M2C (1Z0-1089-25)
Oracle Utilities Meter to Cash Associate training teaches core concepts of Meter Data Management, VEE processing, usage and billing determinants, analytics, operations, and integration, enabling professionals to implement and support end‑to‑end cash‑flow solutions.
90
Minutes
55
Questions
65
Passing Score
$245
Exam Cost
Who Should Take This
IT analysts, functional consultants, and system integrators who work with Oracle Utilities applications and have at least one year of experience in utility billing or data management will benefit. They seek to validate their expertise, enhance their ability to configure VEE and analytics, and advance toward higher‑level utility solution roles.
What's Covered
1
Meter Data Management
2
VEE Processing
3
Usage and Billing Determinants
4
Analytics and Operations
5
Integration and Advanced
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Course Outline
62 learning goals
1
Meter Data Management
2 topics
Device Management
- Identify MDM components: device types, configurations, channels, and communication protocols.
- Configure device management with meter types, register definitions, and communication endpoints.
- Implement device lifecycle with installation, commissioning, testing, and retirement procedures.
- Analyze device configurations to recommend approaches for AMI device management at scale.
- Identify the key components and features of Device Management and describe their primary functions within Oracle Utilities Meter to Cash Associate.
- Deploy Device Management with integration to reporting, monitoring, and audit services for operational visibility.
- Analyze Device Management configurations to identify inefficiencies, gaps, and optimization opportunities.
Data Collection
- Describe data collection: interval data, register reads, and event data processing.
- Configure data collection schedules with reading types, frequencies, and exception handling.
- Implement head-end system integration with data adapters, protocols, and collection management.
- Evaluate data collection configurations to recommend approaches for reliable meter data acquisition.
- Configure Data Collection with appropriate settings and parameters for a production implementation in Oracle Utilities Meter to Cash Associate.
- Assess Data Collection implementations against best practices to identify gaps and recommend improvements.
- Name the prerequisites, dependencies, and supporting services required for implementing Data Collection.
2
VEE Processing
2 topics
Validation
- Identify VEE rules: validation checks, estimation methods, and editing procedures.
- Configure validation rules with threshold checks, spike detection, and zero/negative consumption analysis.
- Implement estimation methods with historical average, regression, and weather-normalized algorithms.
- Analyze VEE configurations to recommend rule tuning for accurate data quality management.
- Evaluate Validation alternatives and tradeoffs to recommend the optimal approach for given constraints.
- Recognize common terminology, setup steps, and best practices associated with Validation.
Editing
- Describe data editing: manual overrides, systematic corrections, and reprocessing procedures.
- Configure editing workflows with authorization, audit trail, and version management for data corrections.
- Implement reprocessing with cascade correction, downstream impact analysis, and billing adjustment triggers.
- Evaluate VEE effectiveness to recommend process improvements for data accuracy and processing speed.
- List the configuration options and parameters available for Editing and describe when each is appropriate.
- Apply Editing configuration patterns to meet specific business requirements including compliance needs.
3
Usage and Billing Determinants
2 topics
Usage Calculation
- Identify usage types: scalar reads, interval data, and demand measurements.
- Configure usage calculation with TOU buckets, demand windows, and coincident peak determination.
- Implement billing determinant derivation with aggregation, peak demand, and load factor calculations.
- Analyze usage calculation to recommend configurations for accurate billing determinant generation.
- Implement Usage Calculation following best practices for efficiency, security, and reliability.
- Diagnose Usage Calculation issues by analyzing reports, logs, and configuration to determine root causes.
Aggregation
- Describe aggregation levels: account, premise, service point, and grid/feeder aggregation.
- Configure aggregation rules with hierarchy definitions, virtual meters, and netting calculations.
- Implement settlement calculations with load profiling, loss adjustment, and weather normalization.
- Evaluate aggregation configurations to recommend approaches for market settlement and regulatory reporting.
- Analyze Aggregation configurations to identify inefficiencies, gaps, and optimization opportunities.
- Identify the key components and features of Aggregation and describe their primary functions within Oracle Utilities Meter to Cash Associate.
4
Analytics and Operations
2 topics
Analytics
- Identify MDM analytics: data quality, consumption patterns, and operational dashboards.
- Configure analytics with data quality metrics, exception tracking, and trend analysis reporting.
- Implement energy analytics with load profiles, peak demand analysis, and conservation program support.
- Analyze MDM data to identify consumption patterns, theft indicators, and grid optimization opportunities.
- Name the prerequisites, dependencies, and supporting services required for implementing Analytics.
- Configure Analytics with appropriate settings and parameters for a production implementation in Oracle Utilities Meter to Cash Associate.
Operations
- Describe MDM operations: batch processing, exception management, and system monitoring.
- Configure batch scheduling with data collection, VEE processing, and billing determinant generation cycles.
- Implement exception management with queue monitoring, assignment rules, and resolution tracking.
- Evaluate operational configurations to recommend process improvements for MDM efficiency.
- Explain how to troubleshoot common issues with Operations including error messages and resolution procedures.
- Evaluate Operations alternatives and tradeoffs to recommend the optimal approach for given constraints.
5
Integration and Advanced
2 topics
Integration
- Identify MDM integration: billing systems, GIS, outage management, and analytics platforms.
- Configure billing integration with determinant delivery, exception notification, and re-calculation triggers.
- Implement GIS integration with service point mapping, asset tracking, and network topology.
- Evaluate integration architectures to recommend approaches for utility enterprise data exchange.
- Compare Integration implementation patterns to determine the best approach for business requirements.
- List the configuration options and parameters available for Integration and describe when each is appropriate.
Advanced Features
- Describe advanced MDM: distributed energy resource management, net metering, and grid analytics.
- Configure DER management with bi-directional metering, solar generation tracking, and net metering billing.
- Implement grid analytics with transformer loading, voltage monitoring, and capacity planning support.
- Analyze advanced meter data to recommend programs for demand response, efficiency, and grid optimization.
- Describe the architecture and workflow of Advanced Features including integration points with related services.
- Implement Advanced Features following best practices for efficiency, security, and reliability.
Scope
Included Topics
- All domains in the Oracle Utilities Meter to Cash Associate exam guide.
- Core topics: Meter Data Management, VEE, Billing Determinants, Usage Calculation, Device Management, Analytics.
- Oracle services, tools, and best practices relevant to this certification.
- Scenario-based problem solving at the associate level.
Not Covered
- Topics outside the official exam guide scope.
- Specific pricing values that change over time.
- Third-party products beyond basic integration awareness.
- Custom development beyond standard configuration.
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