R13 Release Highlights
R13 Release Highlights
R13 Release Highlights
The Release Highlights lists the new functionality that has been introduced into T24, for each major release.
Please click on the relevant table of contents for each product stream, for more information on the enhancements in that stream for the latest
General Release.
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Application Framework
Core
Security
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Banking Framework
Accounts
Transaction Recycler
Feature is available to capture transactions which cannot or should not be completed and to retry them until they are either completed or aban-
doned.
For a fresh implementation of R13, or for an upgrade from R12, the balances are maintained only at EB.CONTRACT.BALANCES.
A new FA module addresses Phase I of the regulation which mandates Identification of US accounts across borders. The calculation of with-
holding tax and reporting will be available in subsequent phases.
Financial Accounting
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International Financial Reporting Standards
Limits
Multi Company
Intercompany Accounting
This development enables banks to maintain one internal account per currency for each branch and can be done at HO level or through the Des-
ignated Company level This allows a bank to monitor its Intercompany accounts more effectively.
System Tables
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Increase the ID of ACCT.GEN.CONDITION from 4 to 6 characters
The length of the group id for customer groups has been increased from four to six characters.
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Business Intelligence
Credit Risk
Market Risk
Storage of VaR, Yield Curve Modeling and Profit and Loss in database
Portfolio Profit & Loss, Value at Risk are calculated for each Trading Unit and stored in the database.
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Insight
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Channels
Internet Banking
Mobile banking
USSD Channel
In addition to the existing channels, new channel is introduced in ARC Mobile for USSD with standard mBanking and mCommerce func-
tionality.
CRM
Campaign Reporting
Banks prefer outbound campaign for cross selling their new products to the existing customers. It’s imperative for them to have a clear report
on these campaigns. Hence new enquires are designed to track this activity conducted in various branches of a bank.
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Generating New Opportunities in Real-Time
An opportunity appears upon completion of every customer transaction through which the bank can attempt cross-selling their other products.
Browser
Tear-Off
A new option called tear -off is introduced in all enquiry responses in the composite / tabbed screen.
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Corporate
Trade Finance
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Guarantees
Claimed Commission
Periodic commission can be claimed from a third party and settled in full or part.
Cash Management
Syndicated Lending
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Payments
Anti-Money Laundering
Delivery
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Standing Order
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Retail
Core
Usability Improvements
The composite screen design is enhanced in the Retail Model Bank for the following:
l Single Customer view is refined with additional feature to include new enquiries for displaying the Customer Products.
l In Commitment savings plan, the product conditions are modified with added functionality and properties are restructured within
the Parent and the child Product.
l In Deposit overview, a single click to Pre-close is enabled.
l Composite screen and the tabbed screens in various role based home pages are redesigned to have a better look and feel.
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Lending
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Technology
BizTalk Adapter
Service Connectivity
The Service Connectivity option is enabled in BizTalk Adapter Project. This option allows the BizTalk Adapter Project to connect and com-
municate with T24 using Component Services.
Fiorano Adapter
T24 Inbound Metadata Discovery: T24 Inbound Adapter provides an option through CPS to discover the T24 integration events to make part
of Fiorano Event Processes.
T24 Event Polling: At runtime, when an Event Process is deployed into a Fiorano peer server, the T24 Inbound Adapter polls for integration
events from T24 based on the runtime configuration.
T24 Outbound Metadata Discovery: T24 Outbound Adapter provides an option through CPS to discover the T24 services to make part of Fio-
rano Event Processes.
T24 Service Execution: At runtime, when an Event Process is deployed into a Fiorano peer server, the T24 Outbound Adapter would execute
the service by sending the request received in the IN_REQUEST port and to produce the processed output in the OUT_RESPOSE port.
Integration Studio – EE
Join Fields
Add Join option is also added to the Flow Designer. This allows the user to add a field from the related applications to the flow.
Custom Fields
Now it is possible to add custom fields to the Flow. This facilitates filtering of the event based on the custom field value.
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Usability of Flow Designer
The flow designer is now enhanced based on Customer Feedback. It is now possible to rearrange the fields in the Flow Enrichment section in
the Flow Designer. Also there is an option to select multiple fields and add it to the flow. The “Add All” button in the Flow Designer allows the
user to add all the fields to the flow.
Service Connectivity
The Service Connectivity option is enabled in TWS .NET. This option allows the TWS .NET project to connect and communicate with T24
using Component Services.
TOCF – EE
MESSAGETTL property
A new property MESSAGETTL is introduced in adapter configuration section of tcserver.xml. This property is used to define Time-to-Live for
the messages posted to a queue.
TOCF - .NET
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TWS - .NET
Service Connectivity
The Service Connectivity option is enabled in TWS .NET. This option allows the TWS .NET project to connect and communicate with T24
using Component Services.
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Treasury
Forex
Forex Revaluation
FX Revaluation (Mark to Market) of FX Positions is a significant functionality which evaluates the likely Profit & Loss on account of the FX
currency positions. Following new options are added to this functionality.
l To perform Revaluation of the FX contracts in SPOT period at different rates for TODAY, TOM and SPOT.
l To apply either MID.REVAL.RATE or REVAL.RATE for revaluation of SPOT and FORWARD positions.
l To consider, under the IFRS framework, the discounting period from either TODAY or SPOT while finding the Present value of the
MTM result.
SWIFT Changes
In line with the changes published by SWIFT 2012, amendments to the system have been made with regard to the following:
l For MT300 messages, ability to define the type, date and version of the Agreement and the Year of Definition in the fields 77H and
14C respectively
l For MT604 and MT605, usage of 'GOZ' and 'TOZ' as unit values for Gold is averted.
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Wealth Management
Asset Management
Reporting can be unlocked if required and system will then recalculate the Performance and valuation details.
Allows the fees to totally reverse and repost or post only the difference.
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Securities
Default Depository
The Customer Depo Default application allows the setting of Default depository at Client, Portfolio or Stock Exchange Level.
Swift Changes
SWIFT messages MT564 and MT568 have been updated to comply with latest SWIFT standards.
Derivatives
FX OTC Options
Option is available to create single Generic Contract Master for all FX OTC contracts and define Currency pairs at the time of Trade input. This
avoids the need to set up multiple Contracts for different Currency pairs.
Swift Changes
SWIFT message MT305 has been updated to comply with latest SWIFT standards.
Repos
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Wealth Reporting
Group Reports
Feature is available to generate Wealth Reports for “Groups”.
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