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Customisable drop down lists for ‘Remote address’ and ‘Transfer option set’.

Use Case: When the user is creating a MX msg in MER application, the ‘Context’ tab. Question/request: Customisable drop down lists for ‘Remote address’ and ‘Transfer option set’. Would it be possible to introduce drop down lists with customis...
almost 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 1 Delivered

In MER add the possibility to search / filter the templates, saved in a queue, by field: "Description"

The user should be able to search the messages in a MER queue, by applying a filter on the column: description. This is useful if a user created a lot of templates and he inserted a particular description for every one.
almost 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Delivered

Automatic generation of field CreDtTm:Creation Date Time in MX MSGs during sending of MSG from MER

Manual entry of MX MSGs (T2 and CBPR+) has mandatory field CreDtTm:Creation Date Time We woud like this field filled automatically with a system date and time at the end of MSG processing in MER Facility that is when the MSGs is put in a MQ queue ...
about 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 4 Delivered

MWH index for UETR of InterAct ISO20022 messages

Hi, following the recent delivery in FTM for SWIFT Services 3.2.4 of an UETR MWH-index for FIN messages, the upcoming go-live in Nov 2022 of CBPR+ and HVPS+ with ISO 20022 / InterAct messages including UETR tags in several message types would make...
about 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Delivered

To show/display Event log timestamp in CLI in Local time

To change Event log from UTC to local time. FTM (UAT region) Event for SWIFT Login-Select (performed this morning at around MYT 9:20-9:30am) DNFF4009I 3/8/21 2:32:07 AM PBOU1 DNF_FSM LT 'PBBEMYK0A': SFD ended. DNFF4207I 3/8/21 2:32:06 AM PBOU1 DNF...
about 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Delivered

Support longer passwords for standalone utilities using DB2

The standalone DB2 utilities of FTM SWIFT should allow using a password longer than 8 characters. This is required to use moden authentication means as pass phrases or pin/token. On z/OS, this implies support of JDBC type 4 connections. Relevant u...
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Delivered

FTM for SWIFT - Amount field with ',' formatting on the MER screen

PBB would like the following requirement implemented... Problem Description: By default MER Screen expecting to enter a ',' as a separator in the amount field. Is there any setting in FTM to change to amount format to include '.' instead of ',' e....
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Delivered

Please document how to implement SWIFT security recommendations in WBIFN.

Requirement from my customer for information on how to implement SWIFT security recommendations in WBIFN. As a result of the recent security incident at another SWIFT customer institution, my customer is asking for documentation on how SWIFT recom...
about 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Delivered

Block 3 field 121 (FIN MT199 and FIN MT103) in lower case despite DABADKKK DnqEROUOptions EditorAllFieldsUppercase FIN

Referring PMR 19041,010,678Also see item #36 in the attached doc. In order to comply with the SWIFT specifications and recommendations for the unique transaction reference (UETR - field 121 in GPI messages MT 103 and MT 199) we urgently need a pos...
about 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Delivered

The printed message layout is unclear by using MER local-printing solution.

System: WBIFN MERActor: End-user Customer uses MER Local-printing function to print out their business messages. The printed messages are treated as very important evidence for their further off-line processing and hard copy. However, in some case...
about 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Delivered