F7 Trading System
14 Nov 2024

Eurex Repo F7 production v4.2 update (with mandatory API update)

The Eurex Repo F7 production environment will be updated to F7 release 4.2 on Saturday November 23rd, 2024.

On Saturday evening, an Implementation News will announce the completion of the update. After the update, the production system will be technically available in unattended mode (no technical support).

With the start of the business day on Monday, November 25th the software version for Repo F7 production will be 004.255.000.

API clients need to update the version number to “4.2”. As of release 4.2, the only acceptable version number is “4.2”.
 

Release 4.2 includes GUI enhancements, a mandatory F7 API change and an F7 FIX Gateway upgrade with the following changes:

  • Core enhancements 
    • Repo Asset Managers 
    • Disclosed quotes by Buy-Side
    • Identifying Break Term trades
  • F7 GUI specific enhancements 
    • Repo Asset Managers 
    • Disclosed quotes by Buy-Side
    • Position Board to accept Name
    • Identifying Break Term trades
  • F7 API specific enhancements 
    • Repo Asset Managers 
    • Disclosed quotes by Buy-Side
    • Identifying Break Term trades
  • F7 FIX Gateway specific enhancements 
    • Repo Asset Managers 
    • Disclosed quotes by Buy-Side
    • Identifying Break Term trades
    • Smaller changes
  • F7 MTX specific enhancements 
    • Repo Asset Managers 
    • Disclosed quotes by Buy-Side
    • Identifying Break Term trades

F7 system documentation for release 4.2 is available at Deutsche Börse Member Section https://membersection.deutsche-boerse.com/

Resources > Eurex Repo > System Documentation > Release 4.2


F7 GUI users are strongly recommended to clear the browser cache after the release introduction, to ensure that the newly introduced GUI functionalities behave correctly. 

Market Status

XEUR

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.

An instant update of the Market Status requires an enabled up-to date Java™ version within the browser.