<p><a class="link-cta primary before" href="https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/display/OOTS/Events+calendar"><span>Back to the events calendar</span></a></p>

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<p class="h5">21 - 22 March 2024</p>
<h1 class="h2"><span class="heading-subtitle">Brussels, Belgium</span>#2 OOTS Accelerator Event 2024</h1>
<p>This hybrid event aims to accelerate technical readiness of Member States’ national infrastructure.</p>
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<p>Registration: <strong>From 12 February - until 1 March 2024</strong></p>
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<p class="text-right"><a class="btn primary" href="https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/2024Accelerator2"><span>Register</span></a></p>
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<div class="information-col"><p>Location</p></div>
<div class="information-col"><p>Conference Centre Albert Borschette<br> Rue Froissart 36<br> 1040 Etterbeek<br> Brussels</p></div>
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<div class="information-col"><p>21 - 22 March 2024</p></div>
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<div class="information-col"><p>From 12 February - until 1 March 2024</p><p><a class="btn primary" href="https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/2024Accelerator2"><span>Register</span></a></p></div>
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<div class="information-col"><p>All Member State teams relevant for implementing the Once-Only Technical System, including Competent Authorities to be onboarded or informed.</p></div>
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<div class="information-col"><p>No fees are charged to participate in this event.</p></div>
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<div class="information-col"><p>Travel</p></div>
<div class="information-col"><p>The Commission can cover the reimbursement of travel costs for one public and one private sector expert per Member State.</p></div>
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<h2 class="h3">Description</h2>

<p>This hybrid event aims to accelerate technical readiness of Member States’ national OOTS infrastructure. To facilitate attendance, this event will be run both in-person and online. However, note that in-person attendance increases the quality of support and facilitates interaction across all teams. A successful accelerator event will build confidence among teams when they come together to</p>

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<li>attend training, information and brainstorming sessions about the OOTS</li>
<li>ensure the readiness of their national systems and the Competent Authorities connecting to the OOTS.</li>
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<p style="margin-top:2.5rem;"><a class="link-download primary" href="https://ec.europa.eu/digital-building-blocks/sites/download/attachments/605325773/OOTS_Privacy_Statement_meetings_and_events.pdf"><span>Download the privacy statement</span></a></p>

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<h2>Agenda</h2>
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<p style="color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);">A training schedule is currently under development following a strategic planning session with SDG national coordinators on 8 February 2024.</p>-->
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<div class="agenda-hour-col"><strong>Welcome coffee & registration</strong></div>
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<div class="agenda-hour-col"><strong>An introduction to the onboarding playbook​</strong>
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<div class="agenda-hour-col"><strong>OOTS User Experience Recommendations</strong>
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<div class="agenda-hour-col"><strong>MS Presentation​</strong>
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<div class="agenda-hour-col"><strong>Italy and their OOTS platform ​</strong>
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<div class="agenda-hour-col">13:45 - 14:30</div>
<div class="agenda-hour-col"><strong>Finland on how they are connecting evidence providers</strong>
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<div class="agenda-hour-col">14:30 - 15:00</div>
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<h3 class="h4">Track 2</h3>
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<div class="agenda-hour-col"><strong>Welcome coffee & registration</strong></div>
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<p>Welcome words and an outline of what to expect over the next two days</p>
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<div class="agenda-hour-col"><strong>Testing session #1</strong>
<p>Support information and relevant procedure + Common Service planning + cross-validation introduction</p>
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<div class="agenda-hour-col"><strong>Testing session #2</strong>
<p>Common Service readiness indicators (including discovery feature and query service), covering both EC and IT CS instances in PROD + ACC/ Sandbox (EC) + Latest OOTS Validator / Data model checks</p>
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<div class="agenda-hour-col"><strong>Testing session #3</strong>
<p>Access Point readiness indicators (focus on connectivity and readiness in PROD and ACC + finding issues to be corrected by next day)</p>
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<p>Evaluation of the day</p>
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<div class="agenda-hour-col"><strong>Testing Session #4</strong>
<p>Preparing and executing E2E transactions</p>
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<p>Demos of E2E transactions (focus on real transactions in PROD or test transactions in ACC)</p>
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<p>Planning May Projectathon: Test cases, Test data (including identities), Thematic focus areas, Competent Authority data services and related systems</p>
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<p>Evaluation of the event and lookout to next steps</p>
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