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The document includes information on: User Roles and Permissions; DIP User Admin; DIP users Certificate Admin; DIP Users Message Admin; DIP Users Analytics Reader; some FAQs; and Support and Contact Information.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/elexon-beta.elexonhostings.co.uk\/data-integration-platform\/documents\/about\/dip-portal-user-guide\/\" title=\"DIP Portal user guide\" class=\"document-store-file\" data-filetype=\"pdf\" target=\"_blank\">DIP Portal user guide <span class=\"filesize\">(Size: 2.90 MB)<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-text\">\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Onboarding<\/h2>\n<p>Step-by-step instructions for all users who need to get access to the Data Integration Platform.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elexon-beta.elexonhostings.co.uk\/data-integration-platform\/dip-training-and-guidance\/onboarding\/onboarding-the-dip-overview\/\">Onboarding the DIP<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-text\">\n<h2>Open API definition<\/h2>\n<p>An Open API (or \u201cSwagger\u201d) specification, called \u201cSubmitEvents\u201d, is used to describe and document the REST-compliant endpoints to send and manage data between participants using the DIP.\u00a0The specification defines the API endpoint that DIP Users use to send arrays of interface messages to the DIP and receive interface messages from the DIP to webhooks that are registered via another HTTP POST endpoint.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the DIP SubmitEvents API specification defines endpoints to replay or requeue interface messages, and to send and register webhooks for status messages. For each endpoint, the DIP SubmitEvents API specification defines the URL parameters (including header information), and the request body structure.<\/p>\n<p>The latest published version of the DIP SubmitEvents API specification is hosted at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/app.swaggerhub.com\/apis\/MHHSPROGRAMME\/SubmitEvents\/\">https:\/\/app.swaggerhub.com\/apis\/MHHSPROGRAMME\/SubmitEvents\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Further information<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elexon-beta.elexonhostings.co.uk\/data-integration-platform\/documents\/training-guidance\/dip-swagger-version-control-guidance\/\" title=\"DIP Swagger version control guidance\" class=\"document-store-file\" data-filetype=\"pdf\" target=\"_blank\">DIP Swagger version control guidance <span class=\"filesize\">(Size: 401.91 KB)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section-text\">\n<h2>\nOffboarding<\/h2>\n<p>Steps to take if you no longer need access to the DIP.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elexon-beta.elexonhostings.co.uk\/data-integration-platform\/dip-training-and-guidance\/offboarding\/\">Offboarding<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t<section class=\"section\">\n\t\t<div class=\"centering small\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"section-title\">DIP guidance notes - need moving <div class=\"small-decoration\"><\/div><\/h2>\n\t\t\t  \n\t\t\t<div class=\"section-text\">\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elexon-beta.elexonhostings.co.uk\/data-integration-platform\/documents\/training-guidance\/l3-l4-validation-requirements\/\" title=\"L3\/L4 Validation requirements\" class=\"document-store-file\" data-filetype=\"pdf\" target=\"_blank\">L3\/L4 Validation requirements <span class=\"filesize\">(Size: 415.68 KB)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elexon-beta.elexonhostings.co.uk\/data-integration-platform\/documents\/training-guidance\/trade-sales\/\" title=\"Trade sales\" class=\"document-store-file\" data-filetype=\"pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Trade sales <span class=\"filesize\">(Size: 93.57 KB)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elexon-beta.elexonhostings.co.uk\/data-integration-platform\/documents\/training-guidance\/notification-of-system-change-impacting-dip-users\/\" title=\"Notification of system change impacting DIP users\" class=\"document-store-file\" data-filetype=\"pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Notification of system change impacting DIP users <span class=\"filesize\">(Size: 142.48 KB)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/elexon-beta.elexonhostings.co.uk\/data-integration-platform\/documents\/training-guidance\/dip-manager-determinations\/\" title=\"DIP Manager determinations\" class=\"document-store-file\" data-filetype=\"pdf\" target=\"_blank\">DIP Manager determinations <span class=\"filesize\">(Size: 115.56 KB)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<\/article> <!-- MAIN ARTICLE ENDS -->","s3_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>DIP training &amp; 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