SAXESS release 5.0.0 will be launched on Monday 2nd of June 2008. The upgrade is a mandatory upgrade and it is NOT backward compatible. Starting on Monday 2nd of June, SAXESS will only support the new XTP 2.57 Build 101 version of the communication protocol. This means that all members need to upgrade all systems that communicate with the SAXESS system.
There will be no IP address or TCP port changes related to this release. Members only need to upgrade to new versions of their software and continue to connect to same IPs and ports.
Please note that the members MUST perform the following actions on 30th and 31st of May 2008. In particular, note that you need to fill in a report of your upgrade status on Saturday 31st of May.
Member actions during launch weekend:
• Delete all orders in SAXESS in all markets including GTD (over night);
• Upgrade your system(s);
• Connect your systems to SAXESS and download static data;
• Fill in a connectivity test report;
• Verify that the upgrade is completed as planned.
Please, see the attached document for further details.
Best Regards,
OMX Nordic Exchange
