NOTICE DATE: September 3, 2008
NOTICE TYPE: M-A081408-02 Reminder: Release - Retail
CLASSIFICATION: Public
SHORT DESCRIPTION: ERCOT has an On-cycle Retail Release planned for
12:00 PM Saturday, September 13, 2008 through 12:00 AM Monday, September 15,
2008.
INTENDED AUDIENCE: All Market Participants
DAY AFFECTED: 12:00 PM Saturday, September 13, 2008 through 12:00
AM Monday, September 15, 2008.
LONG DESCRIPTION: ERCOT has an on-cycle Retail Release scheduled
from 12:00 PM Saturday September 13, 2008 through 12:00 AM Monday, September
15, 2008. During this time, ERCOT will perform the Settlements and Billing
Database upgrade.
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.
·
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
·
·
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
·
MarkeTrak - https://marketrak.ercot.com:8443/tmtrack.dll?
·
TCR - https://tcr.ercot.com
·
MOS, Scheduling API, MOSTML, MOSPUBLIC, and Outage Scheduler
will not be affected as there will be a DNS failover from
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].
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JR/DP