Article 22 User interfacesF1
United Kingdom
The TIPS DCA holder, or the Linked PM account holder acting on its behalf, shall use either one or both of the following means to access that TIPS DCA:
a direct connection to the TIPS Platform in either U2A or A2A modes; or
the ICM liquidity management features for the TIPS service.
A direct connection to the TIPS Platform allows TIPS DCA holders:
to access information relating to their accounts and to manage CMBs;
to initiate TIPS DCA to PM liquidity transfer orders; and
to manage certain static data.
The ICM liquidity management features for the TIPS service allows the holder of the Linked PM account:
to access information relating to the balance of the TIPS DCAs;
to manage liquidity and to initiate liquidity transfer orders to and from the TIPS DCAs.
Further technical details relating to the user interfaces are contained in Appendix I.
As regards the ICM, further technical details are contained in Appendix I to Annex II to Decision ECB/2007/7.