# MarketBidData

This section will explain the contents of the MarketBidData complex type. This element may contain BidsOffers and/or ResourceParameters data, which are each also a complex type.

## MarketBidData Complex Type

The parent element and attributes

| Name | Description | Required | Type |
|  --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MarketBidData | Container for BidsOffers and Resource Parameters | N | Complex type |
| Date | First trade date of submitted data. | Y | Date |
| EndDate | Last trade date of submitted data. | N | Date |
| BidsOffers | Container for interval level sub-data. Attributes for this element include business keys and other data that apply to all child intervals. | Y | Complex type |
| ResourceParameters | Container for interval level sub-data. Attributes for this element include business keys and other data that apply to all child intervals. | N | Complex type |


## BidsOffers

The BidsOffers complex type may contain two types a bids: SelfSchedule and MarketSchedule. The ISO-specific types of transactions that may be scheduled under each of these are described later in this portal.

| Name | Description | Required | Type |
|  --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BidsOffers | Container for interval level sub-data. Attributes for this element include business keys and other data that apply to all child intervals. | Y | Complex type |
| MarketParticipant | ISO scheduling code of the participant. | Y | String |
| Transaction | Name of the transaction being scheduled. The ISO-specific transactions that may be scheduled are described later in this portal. | Y | String |
| Location | Name of the ISO location being scheduled (this should be the readable name, not the ISO location code) | Y | String |
| ReferenceCode | Unique identifier for the bid. Required for some transactions, such as PJM Generator market bids | N (required for some transactions) | String |


### SelfSchedule

Depending on the Transaction in the parent BidsOffers, the SelfSchedule complex type may be required for the interval-level data.

| Name | Description | Required | Type |
|  --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SelfSchedule | Interval-level schedule data | N | Complex type |
| MW | MW of the interval schedule. To cancel a previously scheduled transaction for the interval, omit this attribute. | N | Decimal |
| IntervalEndGMT | Interval End time for the schedule, in GMT | Y | XML dateTime |
| Status | (Outbound Only) The status associated with the Transaction/Interval | N | String |
| Message | (Outbound Only) The status message associated with the Transaction/Interval | N | String |


### MarketSchedule

Depending on the Transaction selected in BidsOffers, the SelfSchedule complex type may be required for the interval-level data.

| Name | Description | Required | Type |
|  --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MarketSchedule | Market schedule data | N | Complex type |
| Curve | Interval-level market schedule bid curve | Y | Complex type |
| CurveType | Type of curve. May depend on ISO rules for the transaction, but possible values include: · Block · Slope · Fixed | Y (Not required for single-point Bids, e.g. PJM UpToCongestion) | String |
| IntervalEndGMT | Interval End time for the schedule, in GMT | Y | XML dateTime |
| Status | (Outbound Only) The status associated with the Transaction/Interval | N | String |
| Message | (Outbound Only) The status message associated with the Transaction/Interval | N | String |
| CurvePoint | Price/MW pairs. May be repeated for each point in a bid curve. To cancel a previously scheduled transaction for the interval, omit this element. | N | Element |
| MW | MW for the curve point | Y | Decimal |
| Price | Price for the curve point | Y | Decimal |


## ResourceParameters

The ResourceParameters complex type is used to submit operating parameters, such as MW limits, ramp rates, etc. The ISO-specific types of transactions that may be scheduled under each of these are described later in this portal.

| Name | Description | Required | Type |
|  --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ResourceParameters | Container for interval level sub-data. Attributes for this element include business keys and other data that apply to all child intervals. | N | Complex type |
| MarketParticipant | ISO scheduling code of the participant. | Y | String |
| Location | Name of the ISO location being scheduled (this should be the readable name, not the ISO location code) | Y | String |
| ParameterType | Name of the parameter being scheduled. The ISO-specific parameters that may be are described later in this portal. | Y | String |
| ReferenceCode | Unique identifier for the bid. Required for some transactions, such as PJM Schedule parameters. | N | String |


### ResourceParametersValue

| Name | Description | Required | Type |
|  --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Value | Interval-level schedule for parameters | N | Complex type |
| IntervalEndGMT | Interval End time for the parameter, in GMT | Y | Datetime |
| Value | Parameter value | N | String |
| Status | (Outbound Only) The status associated with the Parameter/Interval | N | String |
| Value | (Outbound Only) The status message associated with the Parameter/Interval | N | String |