Mandatory Upgrade of SAPRI Trade Client


A new, improved version of the SAPRI Trade Client will come into use on the 8th October 2014. This means that all members will have to install a new SAPRI Trade Client in order to participate in the auction with delivery 9th October.

In preparation for this, the Member Test Environment will be upgraded on the 22th September to enable testing for all members.

The new SAPRI version contains the following changes:

-       The refresh window after saving orders will be replaced by a  new message saying ‘orders sent to market’ when orders are saved

-       Event Log has been improved with support for longer market messages

-       An extra column in the Block Order Result screen showing ‘accepted/not accepted’

-       Sorting by columns has been enabled in the Block Order Result screen by clicking on column heading

-       Bug fix solving an existing issue with saving block orders for several portfolios simultaneously

 

How will the upgrade take place?

Member Test Environment

22nd September, after 12:00 BST:

·         The SAPRI Test software will become available on  www.n2ex.com/software

·         We encourage all members to install and test the new SAPRI version

Production Environment

7th October, after 14:00 BST:

·         The SAPRI software for production environment will become available on  www.n2ex.com/software

8th October

·         All members will need to have the new SAPRI client installed in order to participate in the auction on Thursday 8th October with delivery on 9th October

·         If you are using the click once application on https://ukauction.n2ex.com, no action is needed

 

 

API

There are no API changes related to this upgrade

For further information, please contact:

N2EX Trading Operations,

Tel +44 0203 053 9581 /+47 6710 9190,

physical.trading@n2ex.com

 

 

This represents a further development in Nord Pool Spot’s high level investment in the future of the UK power market, N2EX.

Nord Pool Spot’s clear ambition is to provide all members, across all the markets it operates, with a single consolidated trading platform meeting European requirements; bringing together clearing services with technical trading platforms and continuing to remove barriers to entry. Nord Pool Spot operates highly successful markets in nine countries, including Europe’s largest intraday and day-ahead markets. Consolidation of a single UK power trading market is an expression of Nord Pool Spot’s long term strategic interest in the UK, witnessed by a continuing investment in new technology, new platforms, collateral arrangements, infrastructure, products and services.