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FTM Base

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FTM Configurable JDBC Provider for Shutdown Node

This is in regards to PMR 70668,L6Q,000 about Shutdown Node using JDBC Provider "'FTMJDBCProvider'". The name of the JDBC Provider configurable service used by FTM is fixed at 'FTMJDBCProvider' and is not configurable. We want this name to be conf...
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration

"FTM - Base" provides support for the execution of the generated scripts in local client to remote db server on z/OS

System: Financial Transaction Manager - BaseActor: DeveloperDeveloper uses Rational Software Architect, with FTM Base plugin, to model Finite State Machines (FSM). Description: The FTM RSA tooling should generate sql scripts that will run in a loc...
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Developer Tools 0 Not under consideration

FTM Purge Utility : Support jdbc type2 connection on z/OS

Add support for jdbc type2 connection from the purgeDB utility and FTM core.This support is requested for 2 reasons :1 - Performance : With type-2 ( cross mem ), we expect to reduce communication overhead for jdbc link.2 - Workload Management : Wi...
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration

Purge utility configuration parameters enhancement request for FTM V3.0 on z/OS

The current (FTM V3.0.0.4) purge utility requires changes to a properties file, which in a production environment, is restricted. The purge utility can also benefit from re-design to allow additional configuration, delivering improved usability.
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Usability 0 Is a defect

FTM documentation in Knowledge Center spread over several versions

Documentation for FTM is spread over multiple versions in the FTM knowledge center.For example, the Knowledge center for FTM for z/OS 3.0.1 has only information about FTM CPS, RIsk Management and Services and PFS, and misses a wide variety of info...
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Documentation 0 Not under consideration

OAC pages should show creation timestamp on errors

On the details page of any FTM object (PT, batch, transaction, svc_participant...) the errors tab shows a list of errors. The errors attribute include the following, but not the creation date and time IDApplication IDTypeComponent TypeComponent Na...
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration

CHKD-550 Requesting an Installation Manger CONSOLE for BASE

CHKD-550 Requesting an Installation Manger CONSOLE for BASE
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Installation & Upgrade 0 Not under consideration

Provide scripts for role-based access to FTM database

FTM for z/OS ships a database script 'FTMXGR01' which grants database permissions to the PUBLIC database role. This is unacceptable in a production environment.FTM for Multiplatforms provides no script to restrict database access. Scripts should b...
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Security 0 Not under consideration

OAC login and authorization by means of TAI that populates WSSubject with user and groups

My customer is using a Trust Association Interceptor (TAI) which provides the end user authentication and authorization. The TAI is setting up the Principal (username) and his Groups in the WSSubject. Their federated repository that is configured ...
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Security 1 Not under consideration

Pain001V5 to ISF Mapper, request for Core Mapper with support for Post-Body Mapper to harvest ABN-specific Supplementary Data

In response to the requested Pain.001V5 to ISF mapper, please find attached the final specs (see file "FTM_Mapping_PAIN001.001.05 to ISF v0.3_Final for RFE.xlsx") In short, we would require 1. a Core Mapper based on XSD Pain.001V5, 2. with support...
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Mapping & Translation 0 Not under consideration