NOTICE DATE:  June 3, 2008

NOTICE TYPE:  M-A060308-01 - Outage - Retail/Wholesale 

CLASSIFICATION: Public

SHORT DESCRIPTION:  Unplanned Customer Registration Database Outage  

INTENDED AUDIENCE:  ERCOT Market Participants 

DAY AFFECTED:  Today, Tuesday, June 3, 2008 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM  

LONG DESCRIPTION:  ERCOT will experience an unplanned outage of the
Customer Registration Database today, Tuesday, June 3, 2008 from
approximately 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM.    

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  During the outage the following functions will
be affected:

*	Market Participants utilizing NAESB to send/receive transactions
to/from ERCOT WILL be able to send/receive transactions to/from ERCOT
during the outage.  This includes all retail transactions. 
*	867 Transactions WILL be forwarded during the outage. 
*	997 Functional Acknowledgements WILL 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 be available: 

	*	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
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JA/SH