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FTM Common Services

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Add Gateway property to allow customer configuration of large file threshold for allowing other gateways to pick up waiting files

Large files currently use a hard coded 50% of fragmentation setting to determine if they are eligible to move from the currently assigned Gateway to another Gateway that may be available for processing. This can have the effect of backing up large...
12 days ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Submitted

Adding failed payments to outgoing/incoming payments list to cxcparticipantview . The failed payments can be at validaterecipient stage.

When a payment is sent to an unknown zelletag token , payment fails with this error : "errorDescription": "122822: Unable to send money. The zelle tag recipient token is unknown." This is expected behavior. But we also expect this failed payment t...
28 days ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Submitted

(4.0.6.0 ifix3)V4 Tiff tags not being corrected by V4 that are currently corrected by Classic.

TS016756309 Tiff tags not being corrected by V4 that are currently corrected by Classic. Test fileTiffCorrectionAdjusted.dattest file attached 1.00 itemTIFF tag 273-StripOffsetTransaction rejects and warnings report attached1.00_Item_ValidationRep...
4 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Planned for future release

Monitor and suggest Gateway Threads

FTM for Digital Payments should offer ways to monitor Gateway Threads and indicate optimal thread values.
9 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Under review

Automatically scale gateway threads

FTM for Digital Payments should be able to automatically scale Gateway threads to achieve optimal performance based on load.
9 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Under review

During Credit Transfer Segment threshold check when using CT API, a negative acknowledgement (pacs002) should be generated and sent to the sender.

During Credit Transfer Segment threshold check when using MQ channel, a negative acknowledgement (pacs002) is generated and sent tothe sender. When we use CT API in the same flow, a negative acknowledgement (pacs002) is not generated.
9 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Under review

FTM needs the ability to prioritize Distribution messages in order of the Processing Window the batches are assigned to

If a large number of files come into the system just before and just after the cutoff time for a processing window, depending on the makeup of the files, some files after the cutoff that will be assigned to the next window can be sent to distribut...
10 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Under review

Recipient name match score needs to be exposed.

With FTM 3.2.9.1 , from logs , I see that, EWS provides Recipient name match score in ValidateRecipientResponse . Example : <ns4:first-name-match-score>49</ns4:first-name-match-score><ns4:last-name-match-score>15</ns4:last-nam...
over 2 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Not under consideration

Add Addenda columns to the Gateway CSV files

Please add the following 2 columns to the Gateway CSV timing files: 1) # of Addenda records processed2) Sum of Items and Addenda processed
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 2 Not under consideration

Enhance MT to MX Mappers to Support Additional ISO Payment Schemes

The existing MT to MX translation correctly translates MT to CBPR+ messages. However, not all ISO schemes have the same fields as CBPR+. The existing MT to MX implementation will not create a syntactically correct Target2 message. The following pa...
over 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Not under consideration