1. Get cimd

Download cimd for your platform.

If instead you prefer compiling from source, you will need Zig 0.15.2.

2. Convert a CGMES EQ profile to JIIDM

$ cimd eq convert eq.zip --output network.json

To include boundary data:

$ cimd eq convert eq.zip --eqbd eqbd.zip --output network.json

Output goes to stdout if --output is omitted.

3. Explore a CGMES EQ profile

List all CIM types present in the file:

$ cimd eq types eq.zip

Fetch a specific object by mRID:

$ cimd eq get eq.zip _be60a3cf-fed6-d11c-c15f-42ac6cc4e221

List all objects of a given type:

$ cimd eq get eq.zip --type PowerTransformer

Interactively browse objects by following references:

$ cimd eq browse eq.zip _be60a3cf-fed6-d11c-c15f-42ac6cc4e221

See the full CLI reference for all options.