CSMS# 13-000093 - Reminder: Scheduled Weekly ACE Certification Outage - February 27, 2013

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02/26/2013 02:14 PM EST

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ATTN: ACE ABI In-Bond Software Developers



REMINDER: On Wednesday, February 27, 2013, CBP will have the scheduled weekly outage to ACE Certification from 0600 EST - 2230 EST.



Please Note: This outage is longer than the usual scheduled weekly outage. Should the outage end earlier than anticipated, you will be advised via CSMS Message.



Please NOTE:



ACE Certification is the testing environment used by trade software developers. If you are not developing software, this outage does not apply to you.



ACE Production will not be impacted.



Below are the fixes that impact the ACE Entry Summary and In-Bond filers:



ACE_PR_48270 - Fixes a problem where ACE is incorrectly rejecting an EDI QP message with error '266 INVALID REF # QUALIFIER' when the message is received with a valid Qualifier Code value in the Reference Identifier (QP33) segment.



ACE_PR_48311 - Fixes a problem where an EDI response to a submitted QP transaction is not generated.



Please contact your Client Rep should you have any questions.