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 ## Summary
 
 
 ## Summary
 
-Simple [node.js](https://nodejs.org/) software to simulate and scale a set of charging stations based on the OCPP-J 1.6 protocol as part of SAP e-Mobility solution.
+Simple [node.js](https://nodejs.org/) software to simulate and scale a set of charging stations based on the OCPP-J protocol as part of [SAP e-Mobility](https://www.sap.com/products/scm/e-mobility.html) solution.
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ The charging stations simulator's configuration parameters must be within the `s
 
 All charging station configuration templates are in the directory [src/assets/station-templates](src/assets/station-templates).
 
 
 All charging station configuration templates are in the directory [src/assets/station-templates](src/assets/station-templates).
 
-A list of RFID tags must be defined for the automatic transaction generator in a file with a default location and name: `src/assets/idtags.json`. A template file is available at [src/assets/idtags-template.json](src/assets/idtags-template.json).
+A list of RFID tags must be defined for the automatic transaction generator in a file with the default location and name: `src/assets/idtags.json`. A template file is available at [src/assets/idtags-template.json](src/assets/idtags-template.json).
 
 **Configuration files hierarchy and priority**:
 
 
 **Configuration files hierarchy and priority**:
 
@@ -86,13 +86,13 @@ A list of RFID tags must be defined for the automatic transaction generator in a
 2. charging station configuration template: [src/assets/station-templates](src/assets/station-templates);
 3. charging stations simulator configuration: [src/assets/config.json](src/assets/config.json).
 
 2. charging station configuration template: [src/assets/station-templates](src/assets/station-templates);
 3. charging stations simulator configuration: [src/assets/config.json](src/assets/config.json).
 
-The charging stations simulator have an automatic configuration files reload feature at change for:
+The charging stations simulator has an automatic configuration files reload feature at change for:
 
 - charging stations simulator configuration;
 - charging station configuration templates;
 - charging station authorization RFID tags lists.
 
 
 - charging stations simulator configuration;
 - charging station configuration templates;
 - charging station authorization RFID tags lists.
 
-But the modifications to test have to be done to the files in the build target directory [dist/assets](dist/assets). Once the modifications are finished, they have to be reported or copied to the matching files in the build source directory [src/assets](src/assets) to ensure they will be taken into account at next build.
+But the modifications to test have to be done to the files in the build target directory [dist/assets](dist/assets). Once the modifications are done, they have to be reported to the matching files in the build source directory [src/assets](src/assets) to ensure they will be taken into account at next build.
 
 ### Charging stations simulator configuration
 
 
 ### Charging stations simulator configuration
 
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ But the modifications to test have to be done to the files in the build target d
 | supervisionUrls            |                                                  | []                                                                                                                                                                                                            | string \| string[]                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | string or array of global connection URIs to OCPP-J servers                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
 | supervisionUrlDistribution | round-robin/random/charging-station-affinity     | charging-station-affinity                                                                                                                                                                                     | boolean                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | supervision urls distribution policy to simulated charging stations                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
 | logStatisticsInterval      |                                                  | 60                                                                                                                                                                                                            | integer                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | seconds between charging stations statistics output in the logs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
 | supervisionUrls            |                                                  | []                                                                                                                                                                                                            | string \| string[]                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | string or array of global connection URIs to OCPP-J servers                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
 | supervisionUrlDistribution | round-robin/random/charging-station-affinity     | charging-station-affinity                                                                                                                                                                                     | boolean                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | supervision urls distribution policy to simulated charging stations                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
 | logStatisticsInterval      |                                                  | 60                                                                                                                                                                                                            | integer                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | seconds between charging stations statistics output in the logs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
+| logEnabled                 | true/false                                       | true                                                                                                                                                                                                          | boolean                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | enable logging                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
 | logConsole                 | true/false                                       | false                                                                                                                                                                                                         | boolean                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | output logs on the console                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
 | logFormat                  |                                                  | simple                                                                                                                                                                                                        | string                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | [winston](https://github.com/winstonjs/winston) log format                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
 | logRotate                  | true/false                                       | true                                                                                                                                                                                                          | boolean                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | enable daily log files rotation                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
 | logConsole                 | true/false                                       | false                                                                                                                                                                                                         | boolean                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | output logs on the console                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
 | logFormat                  |                                                  | simple                                                                                                                                                                                                        | string                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | [winston](https://github.com/winstonjs/winston) log format                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
 | logRotate                  | true/false                                       | true                                                                                                                                                                                                          | boolean                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | enable daily log files rotation                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
@@ -131,62 +132,63 @@ But the modifications to test have to be done to the files in the build target d
 
 **src/assets/station-templates/\<name\>.json**:
 
 
 **src/assets/station-templates/\<name\>.json**:
 
-| Key                                | Value(s)      | Default Value                                                                                                                       | Value type                                                                                                                                                               | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
-| ---------------------------------- | ------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
-| supervisionUrls                    |               | []                                                                                                                                  | string \| string[]                                                                                                                                                       | string or array of connection URIs to OCPP-J servers                                                                                                                                                                                |
-| supervisionUser                    |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | basic HTTP authentication user to OCPP-J server                                                                                                                                                                                     |
-| supervisionPassword                |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | basic HTTP authentication password to OCPP-J server                                                                                                                                                                                 |
-| supervisionUrlOcppConfiguration    | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | allow supervision URL configuration via a vendor OCPP parameter key                                                                                                                                                                 |
-| supervisionUrlOcppKey              |               | 'ConnectionUrl'                                                                                                                     | string                                                                                                                                                                   | the vendor string that will be used as a vendor OCPP parameter key to set the supervision URL                                                                                                                                       |
-| ocppVersion                        | 1.6/2.0/2.0.1 | 1.6                                                                                                                                 | string                                                                                                                                                                   | OCPP version                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
-| ocppProtocol                       | json          | json                                                                                                                                | string                                                                                                                                                                   | OCPP protocol                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
-| ocppStrictCompliance               | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | strict adherence to the OCPP version and protocol specifications                                                                                                                                                                    |
-| ocppPersistentConfiguration        | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable persistent OCPP parameters storage by charging stations 'hashId'. The persistency is ensured by the charging stations configuration files in [dist/assets/configurations](dist/assets/configurations)                        |
-| stationInfoPersistentConfiguration | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable persistent station information and specifications storage by charging stations 'hashId'. The persistency is ensured by the charging stations configuration files in [dist/assets/configurations](dist/assets/configurations) |
-| wsOptions                          |               | {}                                                                                                                                  | ClientOptions & ClientRequestArgs                                                                                                                                        | [ws](https://github.com/websockets/ws) and node.js [http](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html) clients options intersection                                                                                                            |
-| idTagsFile                         |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | RFID tags list file relative to src/assets path                                                                                                                                                                                     |
-| baseName                           |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | base name to build charging stations id                                                                                                                                                                                             |
-| nameSuffix                         |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | name suffix to build charging stations id                                                                                                                                                                                           |
-| fixedName                          | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | use the baseName as the charging stations unique name                                                                                                                                                                               |
-| chargePointModel                   |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations model                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
-| chargePointVendor                  |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations vendor                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
-| chargePointSerialNumberPrefix      |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charge point serial number prefix                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
-| chargeBoxSerialNumberPrefix        |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charge box serial number prefix (deprecated in OCPP 1.6)                                                                                                                                                                            |
-| firmwareVersionPattern             |               | Semantic versionning regular expression: https://semver.org/#is-there-a-suggested-regular-expression-regex-to-check-a-semver-string | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations firmware version pattern                                                                                                                                                                                          |
-| firmwareVersion                    |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations firmware version                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
-| power                              |               |                                                                                                                                     | float \| float[]                                                                                                                                                         | charging stations maximum power value(s)                                                                                                                                                                                            |
-| powerSharedByConnectors            | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | charging stations power shared by its connectors                                                                                                                                                                                    |
-| powerUnit                          | W/kW          | W                                                                                                                                   | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations power unit                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
-| currentOutType                     | AC/DC         | AC                                                                                                                                  | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations current out type                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
-| voltageOut                         |               | AC:230/DC:400                                                                                                                       | integer                                                                                                                                                                  | charging stations voltage out                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
-| numberOfPhases                     | 0/1/3         | AC:3/DC:0                                                                                                                           | integer                                                                                                                                                                  | charging stations number of phase(s)                                                                                                                                                                                                |
-| numberOfConnectors                 |               |                                                                                                                                     | integer \| integer[]                                                                                                                                                     | charging stations number of connector(s)                                                                                                                                                                                            |
-| useConnectorId0                    | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | use connector id 0 definition from the charging station configuration template                                                                                                                                                      |
-| randomConnectors                   | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | randomize runtime connector id affectation from the connector id definition in charging station configuration template                                                                                                              |
-| resetTime                          |               | 60                                                                                                                                  | integer                                                                                                                                                                  | seconds to wait before the charging stations come back at reset                                                                                                                                                                     |
-| autoRegister                       | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | set charging stations as registered at boot notification for testing purpose                                                                                                                                                        |
-| autoReconnectMaxRetries            |               | -1 (unlimited)                                                                                                                      | integer                                                                                                                                                                  | connection retries to the OCPP-J server                                                                                                                                                                                             |
-| reconnectExponentialDelay          | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | connection delay retry to the OCPP-J server                                                                                                                                                                                         |
-| registrationMaxRetries             |               | -1 (unlimited)                                                                                                                      | integer                                                                                                                                                                  | charging stations boot notification retries                                                                                                                                                                                         |
-| amperageLimitationOcppKey          |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations OCPP parameter key used to set the amperage limit, per phase for each connector on AC and global for DC                                                                                                           |
-| amperageLimitationUnit             | A/cA/dA/mA    | A                                                                                                                                   | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations amperage limit unit                                                                                                                                                                                               |
-| enableStatistics                   | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable charging stations statistics                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
-| mustAuthorizeAtRemoteStart         | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | always send authorize at remote start transaction when AuthorizeRemoteTxRequests is enabled                                                                                                                                         |
-| payloadSchemaValidation            | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | validate OCPP commands PDU against [OCA](https://www.openchargealliance.org/) JSON schemas                                                                                                                                          |
-| beginEndMeterValues                | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable Transaction.{Begin,End} MeterValues                                                                                                                                                                                          |
-| outOfOrderEndMeterValues           | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | send Transaction.End MeterValues out of order. Need to relax OCPP specifications strict compliance ('ocppStrictCompliance' parameter)                                                                                               |
-| meteringPerTransaction             | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable metering history on a per transaction basis                                                                                                                                                                                  |
-| transactionDataMeterValues         | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable transaction data MeterValues at stop transaction                                                                                                                                                                             |
-| mainVoltageMeterValues             | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | include charging stations main voltage MeterValues on three phased charging stations                                                                                                                                                |
-| phaseLineToLineVoltageMeterValues  | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | include charging stations line to line voltage MeterValues on three phased charging stations                                                                                                                                        |
-| customValueLimitationMeterValues   | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable limitation on custom fluctuated value in MeterValues                                                                                                                                                                         |
-| firmwareUpgrade                    |               | {<br />"versionUpgrade": {<br />"step": 1<br />},<br />"reset": true<br />}                                                         | {<br />versionUpgrade: {<br />patternGroup: number;<br />step: number;<br />};<br />reset: boolean;<br />failureStatus: 'DownloadFailed' \| 'InstallationFailed';<br />} | Configuration section for simulating firmware upgrade support.                                                                                                                                                                      |
-| commandsSupport                    |               | {<br />"incomingCommands": {},<br />"outgoingCommands": {}<br />}                                                                   | {<br /> incomingCommands: Record<IncomingRequestCommand, boolean>;<br />outgoingCommands?: Record<RequestCommand, boolean>;<br />}                                       | Configuration section for OCPP commands support. Empty section or subsections means all implemented OCPP commands are supported                                                                                                     |
-| messageTriggerSupport              |               | {}                                                                                                                                  | Record<MessageTrigger, boolean>                                                                                                                                          | Configuration section for OCPP commands trigger support. Empty section means all implemented OCPP trigger commands are supported                                                                                                    |
-| Configuration                      |               |                                                                                                                                     | ChargingStationOcppConfiguration                                                                                                                                         | charging stations OCPP parameters configuration section                                                                                                                                                                             |
-| AutomaticTransactionGenerator      |               |                                                                                                                                     | AutomaticTransactionGeneratorConfiguration                                                                                                                               | charging stations ATG configuration section                                                                                                                                                                                         |
-| Connectors                         |               |                                                                                                                                     | Record<string, ConnectorStatus>                                                                                                                                          | charging stations connectors configuration section                                                                                                                                                                                  |
-| Evses                              |               |                                                                                                                                     | Record<string, EvseTemplate>                                                                                                                                             | charging stations EVSEs configuration section                                                                                                                                                                                       |
+| Key                                                  | Value(s)      | Default Value                                                                                                                       | Value type                                                                                                                                                               | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
+| ---------------------------------------------------- | ------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
+| supervisionUrls                                      |               | []                                                                                                                                  | string \| string[]                                                                                                                                                       | string or array of connection URIs to OCPP-J servers                                                                                                                                                                                       |
+| supervisionUser                                      |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | basic HTTP authentication user to OCPP-J server                                                                                                                                                                                            |
+| supervisionPassword                                  |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | basic HTTP authentication password to OCPP-J server                                                                                                                                                                                        |
+| supervisionUrlOcppConfiguration                      | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | allow supervision URL configuration via a vendor OCPP parameter key                                                                                                                                                                        |
+| supervisionUrlOcppKey                                |               | 'ConnectionUrl'                                                                                                                     | string                                                                                                                                                                   | the vendor string that will be used as a vendor OCPP parameter key to set the supervision URL                                                                                                                                              |
+| ocppVersion                                          | 1.6/2.0/2.0.1 | 1.6                                                                                                                                 | string                                                                                                                                                                   | OCPP version                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
+| ocppProtocol                                         | json          | json                                                                                                                                | string                                                                                                                                                                   | OCPP protocol                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
+| ocppStrictCompliance                                 | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | strict adherence to the OCPP version and protocol specifications                                                                                                                                                                           |
+| ocppPersistentConfiguration                          | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable persistent OCPP parameters storage by charging stations 'hashId'. The persistency is ensured by the charging stations configuration files in [dist/assets/configurations](dist/assets/configurations)                               |
+| stationInfoPersistentConfiguration                   | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable persistent station information and specifications storage by charging stations 'hashId'. The persistency is ensured by the charging stations configuration files in [dist/assets/configurations](dist/assets/configurations)        |
+| automaticTransactionGeneratorPersistentConfiguration | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable persistent automatic transaction generator configuration storage by charging stations 'hashId'. The persistency is ensured by the charging stations configuration files in [dist/assets/configurations](dist/assets/configurations) |
+| wsOptions                                            |               | {}                                                                                                                                  | ClientOptions & ClientRequestArgs                                                                                                                                        | [ws](https://github.com/websockets/ws) and node.js [http](https://nodejs.org/api/http.html) clients options intersection                                                                                                                   |
+| idTagsFile                                           |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | RFID tags list file relative to [src/assets](src/assets) path                                                                                                                                                                              |
+| baseName                                             |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | base name to build charging stations id                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
+| nameSuffix                                           |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | name suffix to build charging stations id                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
+| fixedName                                            | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | use the baseName as the charging stations unique name                                                                                                                                                                                      |
+| chargePointModel                                     |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations model                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
+| chargePointVendor                                    |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations vendor                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
+| chargePointSerialNumberPrefix                        |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charge point serial number prefix                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
+| chargeBoxSerialNumberPrefix                          |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charge box serial number prefix (deprecated in OCPP 1.6)                                                                                                                                                                                   |
+| firmwareVersionPattern                               |               | Semantic versionning regular expression: https://semver.org/#is-there-a-suggested-regular-expression-regex-to-check-a-semver-string | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations firmware version pattern                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
+| firmwareVersion                                      |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations firmware version                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
+| power                                                |               |                                                                                                                                     | float \| float[]                                                                                                                                                         | charging stations maximum power value(s)                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
+| powerSharedByConnectors                              | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | charging stations power shared by its connectors                                                                                                                                                                                           |
+| powerUnit                                            | W/kW          | W                                                                                                                                   | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations power unit                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
+| currentOutType                                       | AC/DC         | AC                                                                                                                                  | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations current out type                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
+| voltageOut                                           |               | AC:230/DC:400                                                                                                                       | integer                                                                                                                                                                  | charging stations voltage out                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
+| numberOfPhases                                       | 0/1/3         | AC:3/DC:0                                                                                                                           | integer                                                                                                                                                                  | charging stations number of phase(s)                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
+| numberOfConnectors                                   |               |                                                                                                                                     | integer \| integer[]                                                                                                                                                     | charging stations number of connector(s)                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
+| useConnectorId0                                      | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | use connector id 0 definition from the charging station configuration template                                                                                                                                                             |
+| randomConnectors                                     | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | randomize runtime connector id affectation from the connector id definition in charging station configuration template                                                                                                                     |
+| resetTime                                            |               | 60                                                                                                                                  | integer                                                                                                                                                                  | seconds to wait before the charging stations come back at reset                                                                                                                                                                            |
+| autoRegister                                         | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | set charging stations as registered at boot notification for testing purpose                                                                                                                                                               |
+| autoReconnectMaxRetries                              |               | -1 (unlimited)                                                                                                                      | integer                                                                                                                                                                  | connection retries to the OCPP-J server                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
+| reconnectExponentialDelay                            | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | connection delay retry to the OCPP-J server                                                                                                                                                                                                |
+| registrationMaxRetries                               |               | -1 (unlimited)                                                                                                                      | integer                                                                                                                                                                  | charging stations boot notification retries                                                                                                                                                                                                |
+| amperageLimitationOcppKey                            |               | undefined                                                                                                                           | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations OCPP parameter key used to set the amperage limit, per phase for each connector on AC and global for DC                                                                                                                  |
+| amperageLimitationUnit                               | A/cA/dA/mA    | A                                                                                                                                   | string                                                                                                                                                                   | charging stations amperage limit unit                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
+| enableStatistics                                     | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable charging stations statistics                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
+| mustAuthorizeAtRemoteStart                           | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | always send authorize at remote start transaction when AuthorizeRemoteTxRequests is enabled                                                                                                                                                |
+| payloadSchemaValidation                              | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | validate OCPP commands PDU against [OCA](https://www.openchargealliance.org/) JSON schemas                                                                                                                                                 |
+| beginEndMeterValues                                  | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable Transaction.{Begin,End} MeterValues                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
+| outOfOrderEndMeterValues                             | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | send Transaction.End MeterValues out of order. Need to relax OCPP specifications strict compliance ('ocppStrictCompliance' parameter)                                                                                                      |
+| meteringPerTransaction                               | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable metering history on a per transaction basis                                                                                                                                                                                         |
+| transactionDataMeterValues                           | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable transaction data MeterValues at stop transaction                                                                                                                                                                                    |
+| mainVoltageMeterValues                               | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | include charging stations main voltage MeterValues on three phased charging stations                                                                                                                                                       |
+| phaseLineToLineVoltageMeterValues                    | true/false    | false                                                                                                                               | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | include charging stations line to line voltage MeterValues on three phased charging stations                                                                                                                                               |
+| customValueLimitationMeterValues                     | true/false    | true                                                                                                                                | boolean                                                                                                                                                                  | enable limitation on custom fluctuated value in MeterValues                                                                                                                                                                                |
+| firmwareUpgrade                                      |               | {<br />"versionUpgrade": {<br />"step": 1<br />},<br />"reset": true<br />}                                                         | {<br />versionUpgrade: {<br />patternGroup: number;<br />step: number;<br />};<br />reset: boolean;<br />failureStatus: 'DownloadFailed' \| 'InstallationFailed';<br />} | Configuration section for simulating firmware upgrade support.                                                                                                                                                                             |
+| commandsSupport                                      |               | {<br />"incomingCommands": {},<br />"outgoingCommands": {}<br />}                                                                   | {<br /> incomingCommands: Record<IncomingRequestCommand, boolean>;<br />outgoingCommands?: Record<RequestCommand, boolean>;<br />}                                       | Configuration section for OCPP commands support. Empty section or subsections means all implemented OCPP commands are supported                                                                                                            |
+| messageTriggerSupport                                |               | {}                                                                                                                                  | Record<MessageTrigger, boolean>                                                                                                                                          | Configuration section for OCPP commands trigger support. Empty section means all implemented OCPP trigger commands are supported                                                                                                           |
+| Configuration                                        |               |                                                                                                                                     | ChargingStationOcppConfiguration                                                                                                                                         | charging stations OCPP parameters configuration section                                                                                                                                                                                    |
+| AutomaticTransactionGenerator                        |               |                                                                                                                                     | AutomaticTransactionGeneratorConfiguration                                                                                                                               | charging stations ATG configuration section                                                                                                                                                                                                |
+| Connectors                                           |               |                                                                                                                                     | Record<string, ConnectorStatus>                                                                                                                                          | charging stations connectors configuration section                                                                                                                                                                                         |
+| Evses                                                |               |                                                                                                                                     | Record<string, EvseTemplate>                                                                                                                                             | charging stations EVSEs configuration section                                                                                                                                                                                              |
 
 #### Configuration section syntax example
 
 
 #### Configuration section syntax example
 
@@ -338,6 +340,10 @@ The syntax is similar to charging station configuration template with some added
 
 The syntax is similar to the charging station configuration template 'Configuration' section.
 
 
 The syntax is similar to the charging station configuration template 'Configuration' section.
 
+#### automaticTransactionGenerator section
+
+The syntax is similar to the charging station configuration template 'AutomaticTransactionGenerator' section.
+
 ## Docker
 
 In the [docker](./docker) folder:
 ## Docker
 
 In the [docker](./docker) folder:
@@ -419,7 +425,7 @@ make SUBMODULES_INIT=true
 
 ## OCPP-J standard parameters supported
 
 
 ## OCPP-J standard parameters supported
 
-All kind of OCPP parameters are supported in a charging station configuration or a charging station configuration template file. The list here mention the standard ones also handled automatically in the simulator.
+All kind of OCPP parameters are supported in charging station configuration or charging station configuration template file. The list here mention the standard ones also handled automatically in the simulator.
 
 ### Version 1.6
 
 
 ### Version 1.6