How to Use this Site

How to Use this Site

The Client Systems Wiki technical site contains technical and business information about current CME Group electronic trading platform and trading services. The topics in this site are updated frequently with relevant technical details and features.

This topic explains navigating the CME Group Client Systems Wiki technical content site and features, including the following details:

Contents

Site Resources

The Client Systems Wiki site includes topics and sub topics accessible from the sidebar, and accompanying resources as outlined in this topic.

Tip

To view multiple site topics at a time, right-click any link or topic and select Open link in new tab or Open link in new window.

Revision History

To easily find or track meaningful content revisions across the site, visit the Client Systems Wiki Revision History topic. This is a sortable and filterable log of new, updated or removed topics across the site, and details can be sorted by Date, Topic, or Keywords.

Pending Client System Impacts

Visit Pending Client System Impacts topics to find details about various upcoming CME Group trading and clearing platform launches that require client system development, including functional and messaging changes that are not yet launched in a Production environment.

See the Development Launch Schedule as an accompanying resource to plan development support for technology launches and see all impacted services.

After launches move into a Production environment, content from the “Pending Client Impacts” topics is incorporated or moved into relevant Production topics.

For a quick view of all current Pending Client Impacts for each service, view the Pending Client System Impacts Revision History.

Production Topics

Visit any topics outside of the “Pending Client Systems Impacts” topics for details about services and functionality available in a Production environment.

Developer Resources

Client systems developers and business users have access to overviews of trading services, concepts and platforms and technical specifications.

  • Functional Message Specifications: visit functional message specification topics to learn about services and features available for various markets.

  • Technical Message Specifications: access message layouts for each supported protocol and message type.

  • Filterable Message Specification Libraries: Use filters to query or sort message specifications by various elements (field/tag, data types, keywords, etc).

Technical Overview Videos

Visit the Client Systems Wiki video library to find demonstrations or overviews of technical concepts.

Site Features and Navigation

Learn about common features available within the Client Systems Wiki site:

It is not recommended to use disabled features. Attempting to use any disabled features, as indicated by strikethroughs in the following image, will result in error messages.

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  1. Breadcrumb trail: navigation path to the currently viewed page. Click / ... / to show the full topic path.

  2. Current topic/page: the page that is currently being viewed is highlighted in the sidebar. Click the arrow next to a main topic to expand the hierarchy to view subtopics.

  3. Topic search: search a term throughout the selected topic. See search syntax tips

  4. Sidebar Topic Hierarchy: expandable list of topics and subtopics within the site.

  5. Space search: search a term throughout the Client Systems Wiki. See search syntax tips.

  6. Ellipses menu: available features: 

    1. Export the currently viewed topic to Word or PDF from >Export > Export to Word or Export to PDF.

    2. Presenter mode: selecting this mode to display a clean and simple full-screen view of a topic.
      - Up and down arrows (updown.png ): control showcasing portions of a page.
      - Jump to a section (section.png): to navigate directly to a portion of a page. 
      - Presentation Settings (settings.png): Toggle settings control the size of the view, cursor display, and offer a Dark theme mode: 

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    3. Advanced Details>Page Information - Provides a Tiny Link to the page, the ability to Export to Word or PDF, and page linking details. 

  7. Logo/Site Toggle - Click the "CME Group" logo to switch between technical content sites: CME Group Client Systems Wiki or SPAN information.  Click the "CME Group Client Systems Wiki" logo to return to the home page of the site.

  8. Menus

    1. Spaces menu toggles between the Client Systems Wiki and SPAN technical sites.

    2. Additional menus are disabled/not intended for use.

Search the Site

Apply this search syntax to refine searches and yield the most relevant results.

Search Syntax

Example 

Results

Search Syntax

Example 

Results

" "

 "user experience"

Find exact words or phrases.
Results contain the phrase "user experience".

Note: Common words, such as "and, the, an, is..." are ignored in searches.

OR

 user OR experience

Find either of the terms. OR must be all capital.
Results contain "user" or "experience".

AND

 user AND experience

Find both of the terms. AND must be all capital.
Results contain "user" and "experience".

NOT 

 user NOT experience

Find the first term, but not the second term. NOT must be all capital. 
Results contain "user", but not "experience".

 -

 user experience -feedback

Find the first terms, but not the term preceeded by -.
Results contain "user" and "experience", but not "feedback". 

( ) AND 

 (user OR experience) AND feedback

Find grouped terms.
Results must contain "feedback" but can contain either "user" or "experience".

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 feed*
 fe*d

Wildcard search.
Results contain a form of the word, such as "feedback" or "feeds". 

Note: Use wildcards anywhere within a word, except at the first character.

Provide Site Feedback

To provide general feedback about your experience with the Client Systems Wiki site, please either:

For CME Group customer support and questions, please see Customer Support Contacts and Resources.

Any client inquiries for technical issues or Production support should be directed to the CME Group Global Command Center (GCC).




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