Purpose - Top level aseXML schema Detail - This schema should be referenced by all aseXML compliant messages. Details of aseXML may be found in "Guidelines for Development of A Standard for Energy Transactions in XML (aseXML)". After including the relevant sub-schemas, the aseXML message envelope element is defined. Disclaimer and Reservation of Rights Access to and use of this file (including information or material contained in or accessed from this file) is subject to the following disclaimer and reservation of rights: Purpose – It is intended that this file may be used and copied by participants in the National Electricity Market as part of the implementation of full retail competition in the National Electricity Market or Australian gas industry participants as part of the implementation of full retail competition in the gas industry in Australia. Use of this file (including information or material contained in or accessed from this file) is at your own risk. 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Purpose - Include data types for client information (addresses, telephone numbers, people's names) Purpose - Include data types common across transactions and fuels Purpose - Include data types common to electricity market transactions Purpose - Include types common to gas market transactions Purpose - Include data types for status reporting Purpose - Include data types for Meter Data Management transaction exchanges Purpose - Include data types for NMI Data Access transaction exchanges Purpose - Include data types for Customer Transfer transaction exchanges Purpose - Include data types for Table Replication transaction exchanges Purpose - Include data types for Report transaction exchanges Purpose - Include data types for aseXML message headers Purpose - Include data types for carrying transactions within aseXML Purpose - Include data types for message and transaction acknowledgement Purpose - Include data types for CATS specific table replications Purpose - Include data types for CATS specific reports Purpose - Include data types for MDM specific reports Purpose - Envelope used by all aseXMLcompliant messages Detail - The envelope consists of a header element followed by a payload element. The payload may either be one or more transactions, or one or more acknowledgements. A detailed description of aseXML may be found in "Guidelines for Development of A Standard for Energy Transactions in XML (aseXML)". Purpose - The top level element for all aseXML messages Detail - The aseXML schemas make extensive use of type definitions, but must define one element in order that instance documents can be created and validated. This element thus forms the document element for all aseXML messages.