ECMWF are pleased to announce the availability of a beta version of a new real-time requirement-editing interface.
The Product Requirements Editor will replace the existing requirement-editing interface, used by ECMWF Member and Cooperating Sates, on Tuesday 18th February 2020.
Who is it for?
The Product Requirements Editor is an intuitive platform for the editing of real-time data requirements.
User group
Access to the legacy platform
Access to the new platform (18th February 2020)
Member & Cooperating State
NMHS licence holders
(access to requirements was only available via ECPDS)
Maximum charge customers
(access to requirements was only available via ECPDS)
Highlights & new features
The Product Requirements Editor offers a variety of new features designed to assist users in the management of real-time data delivery.
Examples include:
Autocomplete
What it does: Provides users with a list of parameters that exist in the parameter database
only display parameters that are valid in dissemination and valid for your current request (this is currently just a dump of all parameters from the parameter database)
Inheritance
What it does: Displays the data that is being inherited from the preceding dissemination request
Future enhancements: snippets for ALL datasets will be added prior to the first release
Diff
What it does: Displays differences between: 1. the operational version of a feed and the amended version of that same feed 2. the operational version and a previous operational version 3. two previous operational versions
Note : Any changes you make in the application WILL NOT affect your operational delivery. This is strictly a test system.
Report bugs and provide your feedback
This is a beta version of the web application.
We look forward to your feedback, which will be used to shape future improvements to the application. Please report any feedback todata.services@ecmwf.intusing the format below:
Page (URL)
Screenshot
Comments
<provide a link to the page you would like to report>
<provide a screenshot of the issue>
<provide a summary of the issue and/or your suggestions for improvement
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