Add a view to enable testing of model in MVS from the DB

app/projects/dtos.py

@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ def __init__(
 
 
 # Function to serialize scenario topology models to JSON
-def convert_to_dto(scenario: Scenario):
+def convert_to_dto(scenario: Scenario, testing: bool = False):
     # Retrieve models
     project = Project.objects.get(scenario=scenario)
     economic_data = EconomicData.objects.get(project=project)
@@ -298,12 +298,17 @@ def convert_to_dto(scenario: Scenario):
         # to_value_type(economic_data, 'crf'),
     )
 
+    evaluated_period = to_value_type(scenario, "evaluated_period")
+    # For testing purposes the number of simulated days is restricted to 3 or less
+    if testing is True and evaluated_period.value > 3:
+        evaluated_period.value = 3
+
     simulation_settings = SimulationSettingsDto(
         scenario.start_date.strftime(
             "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M"
         ),  # datetime.combine(scenario.start_date, time()).timestamp(),
         scenario.time_step,
-        to_value_type(scenario, "evaluated_period"),
+        evaluated_period,
     )
 
     # map_to_dto(economic_data, economic_data_dto)

app/projects/helpers.py

@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ def empty(x):
 
 
 # Helper to convert Scenario data to MVS importable json
-def format_scenario_for_mvs(scenario_to_convert):
-    mvs_request_dto = convert_to_dto(scenario_to_convert)
+def format_scenario_for_mvs(scenario_to_convert, testing=False):
+    mvs_request_dto = convert_to_dto(scenario_to_convert, testing=testing)
     dumped_data = json.loads(
         json.dumps(mvs_request_dto.__dict__, default=lambda o: o.__dict__)
     )

app/projects/urls.py

@@ -157,6 +157,11 @@
         view_mvs_data_input,
         name="view_mvs_data_input",
     ),
+    path(
+        "test_mvs_data_input/<int:scen_id>",
+        test_mvs_data_input,
+        name="test_mvs_data_input",
+    ),
     path(
         "topology/mvs_simulation/<int:scen_id>",
         request_mvs_simulation,

app/projects/views.py

@@ -1371,7 +1371,7 @@ def asset_cops_create_or_update(
 @json_view
 @login_required
 @require_http_methods(["GET"])
-def view_mvs_data_input(request, scen_id=0):
+def view_mvs_data_input(request, scen_id=0, testing=False):
     if scen_id == 0:
         return JsonResponse(
             {"status": "error", "error": "No scenario id provided"},
@@ -1382,13 +1382,14 @@ def view_mvs_data_input(request, scen_id=0):
     scenario = Scenario.objects.get(id=scen_id)
 
     if scenario.project.user != request.user:
+
         logger.warning(
             f"Unauthorized user tried to access scenario with db id = {scen_id}."
         )
         raise PermissionDenied
 
     try:
-        data_clean = format_scenario_for_mvs(scenario)
+        data_clean = format_scenario_for_mvs(scenario, testing)
     except Exception as e:
 
         logger.error(
@@ -1403,6 +1404,13 @@ def view_mvs_data_input(request, scen_id=0):
     return JsonResponse(data_clean, status=200, content_type="application/json")
 
 
+@json_view
+@login_required
+@require_http_methods(["GET"])
+def test_mvs_data_input(request, scen_id=0):
+    return view_mvs_data_input(request, scen_id=scen_id, testing=True)
+
+
 # End-point to send MVS simulation request
 # @json_view
 @login_required