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DDTC Releases D-Trade2 Version 2.3

The Directorate of Defense Trade Controls is implementing its newest version of D-Trade2 (Version 2.3), effective April 18, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. EST.

(D-Trade2 Version 2.3 replaces the previous Version 2.2. See ITT’s Online Archives or 10/28/09 news, (Ref: 09102830), for BP summary of DDTC’s release of D-Trade2 Version 2.2.)

Version 2.3 Combines D-Trade1 & 2 Cases, Upgrades Case Searches

D-Trade2 v2.3 software combines all of the D-Trade1 and D-Trade2 cases into a single location.

In addition, a case will be available to be searched by the status of Open and Closed. Open cases refer to any case that is currently in-work (ex. Received, Not-Assigned, Assigned, Staffed, Staffing Complete or In Review). Closed refers to any case that is closed (ex. Signed or Rejected).

D-Trade, MARY Unavailable During April 16-18 Upgrade

DDTC states that the implementation date for the software upgrade is 5:00 EST on April 16 through 5:00 EST on April 18, 2010. During this time, the D-Trade system will be unavailable to accept submissions, and MARY will be unavailable to check submission statuses.

(DDTC’s Web site is not affected and will remain online.)

DDTC contact -- D-Trade Help Desk (202) 663-2838

DDTC notice (dated 04/13/10) available at http://www.pmddtc.state.gov/documents/IndustryNotice_20100413.pdf