IMS Gateway

An Enterprise Message Hub

Message based communication
& Application Integration made simple

IMS Gateway ~ ECS’ Enterprise Message Hub

An efficiently engineered data capture, storage and distribution platform that addresses the entire range of data exchange between internal applications, external entities and all interested parties with high levels of visibility and control.

The Platform assumes the following roles/functions:

It facilitates, streamlines, administers and manages all data movements between systems and entities irrespective of differences in format, protocol or schedule and extend interface and dashboards for tracking and exception handling capabilities.

IMS Gateway accepts data in any format, protocol or schedule, qualify, categorize, enrich, process and delivers to all interested parties in their preferred format, protocol and schedule. Supports all known formats (for systems) and languages (for individuals).

IMS Gateway ~ Features

The main features of the service are categorized and listed below:

Message Libraries

  1. Message Libraries: a series of Message libraries that are enriched with Field Representation and Message Validation Rules.​
  2. Message Conversion Objects: Pre-mapped transformation between standards and proprietary formats that can be called from anywhere.
  3. ISO 20022 Readiness: The libraries for ISO 20022 standards mapped to/from other formats like MT, NACHA, RTGS and various CBS formats.

Data Transformation

  1. Message Mapping: Convert messages from any format to any format through multiple methods.
  2. Data Enrichment: Engage Reference Data tables for adding field values not present in the original message.
  3. Data Validation: Validate created messages for Network, Market Practices and Counterparty preferences.

Workflow Management

  1. Processing flow: End-to-end processing of messages within the platform from reception to delivery.
  2. Intelligent Routing: Content and Context based Routing at Real-time.
  3. STP: Deliver to all applications in the preferred format, protocol and schedule for reaching high levels of Straight Through Processing.

Messaging Services

Visibility & Control

Accessible Dashboards for users by Roles and Entitlements for high levels of data visibility and control. Interface for supporting all relevant action items.

Reporting

A custodian of enterprise transaction data, it securely stores golden copies of all messages and related data tied to underlying transactions. ​This includes attached documents, notes, system processes, user actions, and detailed user IDs with timestamps.​

IMS Gateway ~ Benefits

Key benefits of the platform:

IMS Gateway ~ FAQ

How does the IMS Gateway optimize data management?​

​It streamlines data flow across systems, supports any format or protocol, and ensures quality through offering high visibility, control, interventions and exception handling functions.​

What benefits does Real-Time Dashboard offer?​

It provides secure, web-based access with personalized ownership ensuring full visibility of data exchanged across all connections by roles and entitlements.​

How does Intelligent Routing enhance message delivery?​

It directs messages based on content and context, with flexible routing options configurable within the workflow manager or connection settings.​

How does the system ensure reliable data storage for messages?​

It stores all messages in organized database tables, ensuring easy access and reliable retention of data at all times.​

IMS Gateway ~ Demo

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