Stakeholder Working Group October 15, 2015 Agenda 1. Project - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

The MIM System Refresh Project Stakeholder Working Group October 15, 2015

Agenda 1. Project Progress 2. Market Place Testing 3. Next steps 2

Project Progress/Schedule • IDK and Web Services – Development completed; Under testing • EMI and Bid/Offer Report – To be complete in February 2016 3

Market Place Testing - IDK • Test environment  Sandbox - IESO will send market participants the URL for testing.  The testing environment will co-exist with the current MIM Sandbox environment. • Test account- machine account and IP address  Market participant should be able to manage the machine account using the new workflows implemented via online IESO. IESO will provide user guide.  Suggest using existing machine account that can access the current MIM sandbox to reduce the registration time.  Existing machine account may need to have password reset.  Suggest one test account per market participant. • Test tool  current IDK • Test plan  IESO will provide high level test plan • Schedule  Plan to start from November 18, 2015 with 3 weeks duration 4

Market Place Testing – Web Services • Test environment  Sandbox - IESO will send market participants the URL for testing. • Test account- machine account and IP address  Market participant should be able to manage the machine account using the new workflows implemented via online IESO. IESO will provide user guide.  Suggest using existing machine account that can access the current MIM sandbox to reduce the registration time.  Existing machine account may need to have password reset.  Suggest one test account per market participant.  Same machine account can be used to test both IDK and Web Services. • Test tool  MIM Web Services Toolkit or other web service test tool (e.g. SOAP UI) • Test plan  IESO will provide high level test plan  IESO will post sample files • Schedule  Plan to start from November 18, 2015 with 3 weeks duration 5

Market Place Testing – User Interface (EMI) • Test account- user account  Market participant should be able to manage the user account using the new workflows implemented via online IESO. IESO will provide user guide.  Applicable contact roles will be posted. • Training  IESO will provide Web Seminar 2 weeks before testing start • Schedule  Plan to start in April 2016 with 3 weeks duration 6

Market Place Testing – Bid/Offer Report • Test account- user account  Market participant should be able to manage the user account using the new workflows implemented via online IESO. IESO will provide user guide.  Same account can test both EMI and Bid/Offer Report. • Schedule  Plan to start in April 2016 with 3 weeks duration 7

Next Steps Date Activities Expected Action October 29, 2015 Deadline for written Working Group to input from stakeholders submit written feedback on market place testing on market place testing November 12, 2015 Deadline for written Working Group to responses to the input receive written from stakeholders on responses from the IESO market place testing Q1, 2016 Summarize the IDK and Market Participants to Web Services market receive notification of place testing, and plan next stakeholder meeting next steps 8

Thank You! 9