The ERCOT planned on-cycle retail release outage completed at approximately 20:27 today, Saturday, April 24, 2010. All systems and transaction processing were reinstated at that time.
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From: ERCOT Client Relations
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 9:11 AM
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Subject: M-A03242010-03 REMINDER: Release - Retail/Wholesale MPIM - on-cycle retail release planned for 12:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 through 12:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2010.
NOTICE DATE: April 23, 2010
NOTICE TYPE: M-A03242010- 03: REMINDER: Release – Retail/Wholesale MPIM
SHORT DESCRIPTION: ERCOT has an on-cycle retail release planned for 12:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 through 12:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2010.
INTENDED AUDIENCE: All Market Participants
DAY AFFECTED: 12:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 through 12:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2010
LONG DESCRIPTION: ERCOT has an on-cycle retail release planned for 12:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 through 12:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2010.
Project 90011_01, Add AMS Meter Flag to the Database Query Function on MIS, is a market impacting project and will be implemented during this release.
Project 90011_01 was the result of PRR805, Adding POLR Customer Class and AMS Meter Flag to the Database Query Function on the MIS. With the implementation of Project 90011_01, the grey boxed section of Protocol 15.2, Database Queries will be unboxed.
MPIM Defect #15213, Email Notifications not sent when Citrix role is added to a Market Participant USA or USER, will be corrected.
There are no SIRs being implemented in this release.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: During the outage the following functions will be affected:
• Market Participants utilizing NAESB to send/receive transactions to/from ERCOT will NOT be able to send/receive transactions to/from ERCOT during the outage. This includes all retail transactions submitted via EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) and AMS LSE files.
• 867 transactions will NOT be forwarded during the outage.
• 997 Functional Acknowledgements will NOT be sent during the outage.
• Components of the TML and Commercial API will NOT be available including:
• Find ESI ID
• Find Transaction
• Submit Transactions
• USA Functionalities
• MPIM
• Certificate role management
• New account creation
• Certificate request/revocation
• Account termination
• Reports.
• Report Explorer, including
• Reports
• Extracts
• Invoices
• Settlement Statements
• Extract Scheduler
• Web Services Data Requests
• ERCOT Internet Services will NOT be available, including but not limited to:
• ERCOT.com – www.ercot.com<http://www.ercot.com/>
• MarkeTrak - https://marketrak.ercot.com:8443/tmtrack.dll?
• TCR - https://tcr.ercot.com<https://tcr.ercot.com/>
• Texas Renewables – www.texasrenewables.com<http://www.texasrenewables.com/>
MOS, Scheduling API, MOSTML, MOSPUBLIC, and Outage Scheduler will not be affected as there will be a DNS failover from Taylor to Austin.
CONTACT: If you have any questions, please contact your ERCOT Account Manager. You may also call the general ERCOT Client Services phone number at (512) 248-3900 or contact ERCOT Client Services via e-mail at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.
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From: ERCOT Client Relations
Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 1:42 PM
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Subject: M-A03242010-02 REMINDER: Release - Retail/Wholesale MPIM - on-cycle retail release planned for 12:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 through 12:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2010.
NOTICE DATE: April 14, 2010
NOTICE TYPE: M-A03242010- 02 REMINDER: Release – Retail/Wholesale MPIM
SHORT DESCRIPTION: ERCOT has an on-cycle retail release planned for 12:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 through 12:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2010.
INTENDED AUDIENCE: All Market Participants
DAY AFFECTED: 12:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 through 12:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2010
LONG DESCRIPTION: ERCOT has an on-cycle retail release planned for 12:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 through 12:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2010.
Project 90011_01, Add AMS Meter Flag to the Database Query Function on MIS, is a market impacting project and will be implemented during this release. Project 90011_01 was the result of PRR805, Adding POLR Customer Class and AMS Meter Flag to the Database Query Function on the MIS. With the implementation of Project 90011_01, the grey boxed section of Protocol 15.2, Database Queries will be unboxed.
MPIM Defect #15213, Email Notifications not sent when Citrix role is added to a Market Participant USA or USER, will be corrected.
There are no SIRs being implemented in this release.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: During the outage the following functions will be affected:
• Market Participants utilizing NAESB to send/receive transactions to/from ERCOT will NOT be able to send/receive transactions to/from ERCOT during the outage. This includes all retail transactions submitted via EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) and AMS LSE files.
• 867 transactions will NOT be forwarded during the outage.
• 997 Functional Acknowledgements will NOT be sent during the outage.
• Components of the TML and Commercial API will NOT be available including:
• Find ESI ID
• Find Transaction
• Submit Transactions
• USA Functionalities
• MPIM
• Certificate role management
• New account creation
• Certificate request/revocation
• Account termination
• Reports.
• Report Explorer, including
• Reports
• Extracts
• Invoices
• Settlement Statements
• Extract Scheduler
• Web Services Data Requests
• ERCOT Internet Services will NOT be available, including but not limited to:
• ERCOT.com – www.ercot.com<http://www.ercot.com/>
• MarkeTrak - https://marketrak.ercot.com:8443/tmtrack.dll?
• TCR - https://tcr.ercot.com<https://tcr.ercot.com/>
• Texas Renewables – www.texasrenewables.com<http://www.texasrenewables.com/>
MOS, Scheduling API, MOSTML, MOSPUBLIC, and Outage Scheduler will not be affected as there will be a DNS failover from Taylor to Austin.
CONTACT: If you have any questions, please contact your ERCOT Account Manager. You may also call the general ERCOT Client Services phone number at (512) 248-3900 or contact ERCOT Client Services via e-mail at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.
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From: ERCOT Client Relations
Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 1:58 PM
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Subject: M-A03242010-01 INITIAL: Release - Retail - on-cycle retail release planned for 12:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 through 12:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2010.
NOTICE DATE: March 24, 2010
NOTICE TYPE: M-A03242010-01 INITIAL: Release - Retail
SHORT DESCRIPTION: ERCOT has an on-cycle retail release planned for 12:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 through 12:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2010.
INTENDED AUDIENCE: All Market Participants
DAY AFFECTED: 12:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 through 12:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2010
LONG DESCRIPTION: ERCOT has an on-cycle retail release planned for 12:00 PM Saturday, April 24, 2010 through 12:00 AM Monday, April 26, 2010.
Project 90011- AMS Meter Flag Addition, is a market impacting project and will be implemented during this release.
Project 90006 – Information Lifecycle Management, is an internal ERCOT project and will be implemented during this release.
There are no SIRs being implemented in this release.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: During the outage the following functions will be affected:
• Market Participants utilizing NAESB to send/receive transactions to/from ERCOT will NOT be able to send/receive transactions to/from ERCOT during the outage. This includes all retail transactions submitted via EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) and AMS LSE files.
• 867 transactions will NOT be forwarded during the outage.
• 997 Functional Acknowledgements will NOT be sent during the outage.
• Components of the TML and Commercial API will NOT be available including:
• Find ESI ID
• Find Transaction
• Submit Transactions
• USA Functionalities
• Report Explorer, including
• Reports
• Extracts
• Invoices
• Settlement Statements
• Extract Scheduler
• Web Services Data Requests
• ERCOT Internet Services will NOT be available, including but not limited to:
• ERCOT.com – www.ercot.com<http://www.ercot.com/>
• MarkeTrak - https://marketrak.ercot.com:8443/tmtrack.dll?
• TCR - https://tcr.ercot.com<https://tcr.ercot.com/>
• Texas Renewables – www.texasrenewables.com<http://www.texasrenewables.com/>
MOS, Scheduling API, MOSTML, MOSPUBLIC, and Outage Scheduler will not be affected as there will be a DNS failover from Taylor to Austin.
CONTACT: If you have any questions, please contact your ERCOT Account Manager. You may also call the general ERCOT Client Services phone number at (512) 248-3900 or contact ERCOT Client Services via e-mail at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.
If you are receiving e-mail from an ERCOT distribution list that you no longer wish to receive, please follow this link in order to unsubscribe from this list: http://lists.ercot.com<http://lists.ercot.com/>.
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