Electronic Tariff Filings; Notice of Revision to Validation Error Codes Duplicative Version Numbers

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#  Electronic Tariff Filings; Notice of Revision to Validation Error Codes Duplicative Version Numbers

Take notice that on December 17, 2022, the Commission will be deploying a new version of eTariff that will reject filings containing tariff records that duplicate a previously used Version number. The eTariff Implementation Guide requires a unique version number for a tariff record, [^1] and this validation rule will ensure that filer has not duplicated a previously used version number. The eTariff error code for duplicating version numbers will be 177 with the error notice “Record Version Number cannot be duplicated.”

[^1]*Implementation Guide for Electronic Filing of Parts 35, 154, 284, 300, and 341 Tariff Filings,* at 9, *https://www.ferc.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/OSEC%20Implementation%20Guide.pdf.*

This error code will be added to the Validation Error Codes posted on the Commission's eTariff website ( *https://www.ferc.gov/ferc-online/etariff* ), at *https://www.ferc.gov/sites/default/files/2020-05/Validation%20Error%20Codes.csv.* Filings containing duplicative version numbers will receive the following rejection error in the Notice of Rejection email.

—Error List

*Failed Code 177:* Record Version Number cannot be duplicated.

For more information, contact the eTariff Advisory Staff at *[email protected].*

Dated: November 17, 2022.

Debbie-Anne A. Reese,

Deputy Secretary.