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My ideas: Financial Transaction Manager

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Gracefully block or refuse out-going traffic when operational conditions are not optimal or degraded.

During times when messages are held at EWS for several hours and suddenly released FTM is unable to keep up with incoming and outgoing traffic. This situation causes our DB to be pegged at 100% utilization for several hours. Thousands of transacti...
over 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Planned for future release

FTM IP Process Steps Have User Exit Enabling "Routing Ticket" on Per Message Basis

Background The current FTM Immediate Payments products of TCH, SCT and HVP allow a bank to customize the Services called at each workflow step (e.g. PreCheck, PreSubmit, PostAccept, etc). The limitation is the customization is limited to a payment...
over 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Not under consideration

The TCH Connector and TCH Simulator applications don't support the remote queue manager connection

The out of box IIB projects provide in the FTM IP package is coded to support the local queue manager. we have the IIB code hosted on Open shift and the Queue manger hosted remotely. With this setup, the IIB out of box code does not support remote...
over 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / TCH RTP 0 Future consideration

Gateway Server should be able to process batches concurrently.

The best TPS we got in gateway server was 150. Our largest file from a customer has around 600k transactions. With the current throughput from Gateway server it woulld take around 1 hour and 7 minutes to ingest those payments. As a result, we woul...
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Canadian Payments Association (CPA) 1 Future consideration

Possibility to display changes made in SYSADM before approval

We have activated Dual Authorization in FTM SWS as part of our CSP. We would like Approvers to be able to list, what was actually changed by person, who comitted the changes. list -ou % -qo O -lo NCSV - shows all configuration for that OU.
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 2 Not under consideration

Add full user name to FTM MER users.

We use our companies internalcryptic IDs (ie nj123456) to add a user to FTM MER. FTM MER should provide a field to also add the uers full name (ie David Jones). Our audit department is requesting this.
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Future consideration

List Current Active users in MER, RMA & AO Facilities

Request for a function to list/display active users (currently logged on FTM users) in the FTM AO Facility . Display the currently active (currently signed in into FTM. Additional Details: Merva can use function DU (Display Users): AC00 MERVA ESA ...
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 1 Not under consideration

Make the Repair Reviewed ID field on the General tab in TCR a permission so only authorized users can see this information.

why is it useful - If the repair associate makes an error processing the item, their user ID can be seen by their peer balancing the UOW. Having the access to this information be set as a permission will allow only an authorized user, i.e. supervi...
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Not under consideration

Operator action from CPCS Entries is not getting logged in SystemLogs Screen

When an operator manually updates a flag in CPCS Entries Screen, the detail is getting logged in Audit database table and not displayed in UI SystemLogs screen. It would be beneficial as MIS supporting the application to see everything on the UI S...
almost 2 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 0 Future consideration

Encrypt data in transit to DB

per corporate audit finding connections from application must be encrypted, and connection strings modified to use encryption between application and database.
almost 2 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Functionality already exists