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FTM Base

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FTM DB and Datasharing recommendation

Business continuity, High Availability, Scalability, and Performance lead the decision to go with a multi-instance topology, running more than one Financial Transaction Manager instance two or more logical partitions, sharing the same FTM Database...
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Standards (Protocols, Rule Books, Specifications, etc.) 0 Not under consideration

Automate BIRT Report generation from FSM Model

FTM recently provided a very useful command script to automate extraction of FSM SQL and Config SQL from the FSM Model. A similar script to automate generation of the BIRT Report from FSM Model would also be useful.
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Usability 0 Not under consideration

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 OAC display malformed XML Raw Data as text

If a source system sends a malformed XML message to FTM V3.0.0.7, the FTM OAC "Raw Data" tab cannot display the message. Instead, it displays the following error message:Error: TypeError: Argument 1 of XSLTProcessor.transformToDocument is not an o...
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Usability 0 Is a defect

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

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

Batch EM2 template

Please include a template for Batch EM2 mapping. We would like to switch our batch maps to EM2 as we've preferred it in our single txn maps.
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Mapping & Translation 0 Not under consideration

Support Multi Row Insert (MRI) on z/OS

FTM supports Multi Row Insert (MRI) on Linux & Unix platforms, but not on z/OS.
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / API & SDKs 0 Not under consideration

Physical Transmission created time should reflect the time when the PT is created, not the time of the in mapper completion

The creation timestamp for physical transmission currently reflects the time when the inbound mapper has completed execution, rather than the time when the message was received
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Other 0 Not under consideration

In FTM CoreFlows, include either the execution group or the flow name that generated the entry in the USAGE_COUNT table

Product: FTM 3.0.0.4.Is it possible to include either the execution group or the flow name that generated the entry in the USAGE_COUNT table?
almost 5 years ago in FTM Base / Usability 1 Not under consideration