IEC 62325-450:2013 defines how to create a profile from the common information model and the context modelling rules related to this task. This standard is to be applied to the IEC 62325 series. The common information model (CIM) is an abstract model that represents all the major objects in an electric utility enterprise. The CIM IEC 62325-301 caters for the introduction of the objects required for the operation of electricity markets.