TC_023_CS — Start Charging Session – Authorize invalid

TC_023_CS — Start Charging Session – Authorize invalid

Source: OCPP 1.6 — Compliancy Testing Tool — Test Case Document (Trial 2025-06, Draft). System Under Test: Charge Point, page 37.

Identification

Field	Value
Test case name	Start Charging Session – Authorize invalid
Test case Id	TC_023_CS
System under test	Charge Point

Description

This scenario is used to inform the Charge Point that the EV Driver is not Authorized to start a transaction.

Purpose

To test if the Charge Point does not start a transaction after Authorization fails.

Prerequisite(s)

• N/a

Before (Preparations)

Configuration State(s):

• Value for "MinimumStatusDuration" is "10".
• Value for "LocalPreAuthorize" is "true".

Memory State(s):

• N/a

Reusable State(s):

• N/a

Scenario Detail(s)

Charge Point (SUT)	Central System (Tool)
[EV driver presents invalid identification.]; 1. The Charge Point sends an Authorize.req	2. The Central System responds with an Authorize.conf
[EV driver plugs in the cable.]; 3. The Charge Point sends a StatusNotification.req	4. The Central System responds with a StatusNotification.conf

Tool validation(s)

Charge Point side:

Step 2:

(Message: Authorize.conf) idTagInfo.status is Invalid

Step 3:

(Message: StatusNotification.req) status is Preparing

Central System side:

• N/a

Expected result(s) / behaviour

Charge Point side:

The Charge Point does NOT start a transaction.

Central System side:

• N/a