Chorus Planned ICT Event Notification: CR5893340
Scheduled for Nov 28, 21:00 NZDT  -  Nov 29, 05:00 NZDT
Scheduled
The following systems and services will be impacted for up to 6 hours within the outage window.
Note: In the event of a rollback, the entire outage window may be utilised.

Retail Service Provider (RSP – Customer) Impacts:

Maintenance page/response will be displayed:
• Chorus Portal EMMA (Portal Emulator)
• EMMA B2B
Some features will be unavailable for use:
• EMMA Fibre - Place API
Users will be unable to search for an address or location, retrieve a Place ID, request site information, view active products, open fibre orders and ONTs at the address or location.
• EMMA Fibre – Product Offering API
Users will be unable to view available products at an address.
• EMMA Fibre – Order Feasibility API
Users will be unable to request a feasible check at an address or location.
• EMMA Fibre – Manage Order API
Users will be unable to create, amend or cancel an order, and will be unable to retrieve attachments or notifications relating to an order via this API.
• EMMA Fibre – Manage Appointment API
Users will be unable to check site visit and Ready For Service (RFS) appointment availability, reserve or reschedule site visits, reschedule RFS appointments or retrieve appointment details.
• EMMA Fibre – Order Notification API
Users will not receive notifications about updates or changes to an order or active service.


Maintenance page/response will be displayed:
• Chorus Portal (SSP)
• Chorus Portal B2B
Some features will be unavailable for use:
• Fibre - Place API
Users will be unable to search for an address or location, retrieve a Place ID, request site information, view active products, open fibre orders and ONTs at the address or location.
• Fibre – Product Offering API
Users will be unable to view available products at an address.
• Fibre – Order Feasibility API
Users will be unable to request a feasible check at an address or location.
• Fibre – Manage Order API
Users will be unable to create, amend or cancel an order, and will be unable to retrieve attachments or notifications relating to an order via this API.
• Fibre – Manage Appointment API
Users will be unable to check site visit and Ready For Service (RFS) appointment availability, reserve or reschedule site visits, reschedule RFS appointments or retrieve appointment details.
• Fibre – Order Notification API
Users will not receive notifications about updates or changes to an order or active service.
• Assurance Website/Assurance API
Users will be unable to test Fibre services. However users will still be able to log Fibre faults.
• Line Test API
Fibre line testing functionality will be unavailable.
Overnight ONT data will not be updated:
• Chorus Portal will not be updated with the overnight ONT data until the change has been completed.


Service Company Impacts:

Maintenance page/response will be displayed:
• Chorus Portal (SSP)
Some features will be unavailable for use:
• TechMate
Users will be unable to test Fibre services. When searching a Fibre ASID this will generate: error code 99 timeout, server busy.
• Netmap
Users may receive an error while carrying out feasibility requests.
WRM features that will be impacted:
• RSP Initiated Appointments Management Unavailable – Fibre Fulfil.
• RSP Initiated Work Request Management Unavailable – Fibre Fulfil.
• RSP/Chorus Initiated Customer Order Management Unavailable.
• Fibre COM initiated notification to Service Companies will not occur.
• Service Company based customer order updates from WRM to FCOM on to RSPs will be impacted.
• Work Request Manager Fibre Fulfil Updates to FCOM (are not impacted unless components in the COM are unavailable).

This planned outage is required to deploy a software release on a supporting system.
Posted Nov 15, 2024 - 12:02 NZDT
This scheduled maintenance affects: APIs (Assurance API, Line Test API - Fibre Services, Fibre - Place API, Fibre - Place API - EMMA, Fibre - Product Offering API, Fibre - Product Offering API - EMMA, Fibre - Order Feasibility API, Fibre - Order Feasibility API - EMMA, Fibre - Manage Appointment API, Fibre - Manage Appointment API - EMMA, Fibre - Manage Order API, Fibre - Manage Order API - EMMA, Fibre - Order Notification API, Fibre - Order Notification API - EMMA), Websites (Assurance (Testing Fibre Services), Assurance (Testing Copper Services)), and Service Partner Websites and APIs (WRM (Appointments), WRM (Work)).