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Financial Transaction Manager

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3rd party software, The Control Machine, runs right before Distribution to assign accumulators. FTM assigns accumulators at ingestion based on DOW/TOD but if UOWs take too long to get thru the system, PNC wants to call Bus Rules to reassign which could include pocket, endpoint, and accumulator

FTM assigns accumulators at ingestion based on DOW/TOD but if UOWs take too long to get thru the system, PNC wants to call Bus Rules to reassign which could include pocket, endpoint, and accumulator
about 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 0 Not under consideration

Extracting and Presenting values from ISO20022 msgs in FTM MER screens

Idea details Extracting and Presenting values from ISO20022 msgs in FTM MER screens We are suggesting that the value from certain fields in ISO20022 messages pacs.002 and pacs.008 are extracted and presented in MER screens. Purpose is to in...
about 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 2 Future consideration

pacs and camt message <AppHdr>

Currently the Business Application Header or the <AppHdr> elements for ISO 20022 pacs and camt messages are not displayed in both Formatted and Unformatted screen in FTM MER. This <AppHdr> contains information that is useful for SWIFT ...
about 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Future consideration

Block Traffic capability in FTM

Hello , At Truist , we use FTM DP cxc webservices for zelle transactions. All these webservices are exposed in the mobile app or web interface supported by our UI team. Whenever we are experiencing service degradation, we are required to ask UI te...
about 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Planned for future release

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...
about 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...
about 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Not under consideration

MER - enable checking line length (number of characters in one line) in fields with free input

In the fields in message in MER, which are free input during entry, there is no check of line length or number of lines. You can write unlimited in one line. There is no entry like in MERVA. Only purely structured fields, i.e. those with options A...
about 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 2 Functionality already exists

Mark in FTM Base the master message that is sent to MER for printing

The problem is when users have several messages to send from FTM Base to MER for print. In the meantime they receive another message and when they return to search again, they lose track of which message they were on and it can happen that the scr...
about 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Not under consideration

FTM for Swift- message printing layout

Adjustment of the message printout to be more similar to Merva's printout, the data is quite unreadable because the field descriptions and the field content are not separated, the problems are bigger with large messages that have a lot of fields. ...
about 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 2 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...
about 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / TCH RTP 0 Future consideration