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Financial Transaction Manager

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New field on the Task Configuration screen to then be used to filter/group records displayed in the Task Configuration screen

Provide a new field on the New Task Configuration screen which we could then use to filter/group tasks on the Task Operation screen via a filter feature added here. This new field should be a text field that we could use to input a priority or gro...
over 6 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Not under consideration

Configure Duplicate database purge to run on weekends only

The Duplicate data base purge task that is scheduled to run periodically throughput that day is negatively impacting the response times on Duplicate Detect Engine and Suspect items review functions. We need the ability to schedule the purge task o...
over 6 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Not under consideration

PCI Data Compliance

one of the things that is coming out of recent PCI reviews, is that the expectation that we can’t just rely on disk encryption to satisfy the requirements, but individual data/files need to be encrypted independently. This would obviously apply to...
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Not under consideration

Migration of the database tables to be completed in less than 2 hours

As per the TCH mandates that are coming on April 1st, the installation and migration with any new release needs to be < 4 hours. While the deployment scripts can be parallelized to gain efficiency and be completed in <2 hours, the DB migrati...
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Not under consideration

Storing of enriched/additional information outside of the standard data model

in DNB we have to save a lot of information outside of the out of the box FTM Data Model. The main strategies available out of the box are: - use object values/id references --> this leads to a quick proliferation in key value objects which imp...
almost 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Not under consideration

Automation for FXH war file deployment

We are interested in automating the manual steps of upgrades (e.g. FTM 3.2.6 - > 3.2.9) We usually run a DSU for Digital Payments, which installs ears, wars, etc. For IP, we usually have some manual steps to place jar files and wars. Would like...
almost 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 2 Not under consideration

items failing to decompress getting ICM3351 errors and item is auto adjusted off

Enable the TIFF-CORR rules along with and IQA-FBW Decompress and drop the provided file TiffInvalidTags.dat. This then fails the Decompress test and generates the ICM3351. See PMR TS007333805
about 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 0 Future consideration

Smart Administration & Operation (AO) Facility UI

the missing user friendlyness is a negative factor during stressing situations impacting the live operations.
about 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 2 Not under consideration

Provide a means to quiesce individual TCH Connectors without causing timeouts

We need a way to quiesce individual connectors so TCH no longer sends us items on that connector. Stopping them in IIB would have that effect, but any messages TCH sends to that connector's queue will time out, causing failed transactions. We need...
about 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / TCH RTP 0 Future consideration

Allow TCH Connectors to read non-admin messages from all available queues rather than just 1.

By design, the HA configuration of FTM has a 1:1 relationship between its 4 connectors and and 4 corresponding TCH servers for credit transfers and other business messages. This presents problems of timeouts for in-flight credit transfer messages ...
about 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / TCH RTP 0 Future consideration