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Apr 19, 2016

Eurex

Eurex Exchange’s T7: Introduction of Release 4.0 on 21 November 2016

Eurex Exchange is planning to launch T7 Release 4.0 of Eurex Exchange’s T7 on 21 November 2016. The simulation period for T7 Release 4.0 is currently planned to start on 23 September 2016.
This circular provides Trading Participants and Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) with an overview of the enhancements planned for T7 Release 4.0, including:

  • Mandatory Java 8 Upgrade
  • Migration of Eurex Trade Entry Services (TES) functionality from the Eurex Clearing Classic System to Eurex Exchange’s T7 trading platform
  • Enhancement of the Order Mass Cancellation Request
  • Enhancement of Trading Functionality for Total Return Products
  • Reports

Please note that the migration of the TES functionality to Eurex Exchange’s T7 trading platform involves a comprehensive and non-backward compatible interface change. Those Eurex Participants who are currently using the FIXML interface for accessing the TES functionality will be required to migrate their applications to the ETI interface.
An implementation and communication schedule together with the T7 Release 4.0 milestones is also included in this circular.

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The market status window is an indication regarding the current technical availability of the trading system. It indicates whether news board messages regarding current technical issues of the trading system have been published or will be published shortly.

Please find further information about incident handling in the Emergency Playbook published on the Eurex webpage under Support --> Emergencies and safeguards. Detailed information about incident communication, market re-opening procedures and best practices for order and trade reconciliation can be found in the chapters 4.2, 4.3 and 4.5, respectively. Concrete information for the respective incident will be published during the incident via newsboard message. 

We strongly recommend not to take any decisions based on the indications in the market status window but to always check the production news board for comprehensive information on an incident.

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