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    Extend AO Facility User Interface to operate IA & FA channels

    A similar function to the FIN LT in Administration&Operation Facility UI would be expected for the InterAct and FileAct connectivity, providing status information on the IA & FA channels and allowing operations on them.
    about 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Future consideration

    Disabling performance monitoring throughout the entire application.

    When doing performance testing, we want to eliminate anything that could possibly affect performance. One recurring question is whether the application's internal performance monitoring has any adverse impact. Without a way to disable the applicat...
    5 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 0 Submitted

    Visual C++ 2013 EOS

    TS016714232 We've noticed that Visual C++ 2013 is a built-in component in Symphony package. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spectrum-symphony/7.3.0?topic=configurations-software-included-spectrum-symphony This has been EOS just since April 2024. So wh...
    over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Future consideration

    FMT function required for MSIF Services in FinPlus

    FMT Function for SIPN-FIN Service is available. But there isn't a similar function for MSIF Service in FinPlus. There will be cost implication if the routing is done through SWIFT.
    over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 1 Not under consideration

    Request to add AArch64/ARM64 to Spectrum Symphony version 7.3.2 or a future release.

    Request to add ARM/AArch64 to Spectrum Symphony version 7.3.2 or a future release. Required for power-efficiency and cost reduction. Required to provided by EOY 2024 to Q12025. Output from /proc/cpuinfo for processor info: For processor 0 to 128 p...
    almost 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 1 Under review

    FTM for SWIFT Services add the processing of camt.077

    The message type camt.077 is already delivered in SSR2023, see: https://www2.swift.com/knowledgecentre/kb_articles/5024231.
    almost 2 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 3 Not under consideration

    Skip the zombie service instances when terminating ego service after having signaled and waited for a configurable time interval

    Our observation, as it takes us forever to complete the termination of an ego service with zombie processes. Symphony termination action stuck with the ego service instance process tree when there is a zombie process exist. The only way of workaro...
    6 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

    Restrict Message Types with Versions

    We are implementing HongKong Region HKICL CHATS RTGS Function using FTMV3.2.4.8, HKICL supports only specific MX messages with specific version. for this requirement we are customizing DNIMX Message domain with HKICL Supported MX Messages, but ...
    over 2 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Not under consideration

    redirection and compatibility between 'Platform.Symphony.Soam.Net4.0_64’ and 'Platform.Symphony.Soam.Net4’ in 7.1.2 and that in 7.3

    From: Dennis Xiao <dxiao@ca.ibm.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 4:28 PM To: Stuart, James <james.stuart@ubs.com>; Jeff Karmiol <jkarmiol@ca.ibm.com> Cc: Liao, Jiabin <jiabin.liao@ubs.com>; Qiu, David <david.qiu@ubs.co...
    6 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Submitted

    Please increase size of LAST_FAILURE_REASON column in Task Attributes table.

    The SSM and SIM error log is saved in LAST_FAILURE_REASON column of Task Attributes table. It is set to 2048 chars currently. However, the error message is much longer than 2048 chars. So we can't see the whole error message in Task Attributes tab...
    about 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 1 Submitted

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