1. Bulk File Handling User Guide
  2. Bulk File Processing
  3. Bulk File Maintenances
  4. Batch Processing Preferences

Batch Processing Preferences

This is a Host level maintenance. User can specify the time interval to process a batch, Job Execution intervals and Cutoff time for the Networks here. This function ID is not available in Application, so screen is not updated.
  1. On Homepage, specify PMDBTPRF in the text box, and click next arrow.
    Batch Processing Preferences Detailed screen is displayed.

    Figure 2-1 Batch Processing Preferences Detailed

    Description of Figure 2-1 follows
    Description of "Figure 2-1 Batch Processing Preferences Detailed"
  2. Click New button on the Application toolbar.
  3. On Batch Processing Preferences Detailed screen, specify the fields.
    For more information on fields, refer to the field description below:

    Table 2-1 Batch Processing Preferences Detailed - Field Description

    Field Description
    Host Code System displays the Host Code of selected branch of the logged in user on clicking ‘New’ button.
    Network Code Specify the Network Code in the multi grid block. Select the specific Network for which the cutoff check happens based on the time interval specified here.
    Network Time Zone For the Networks for payment type 'ACH CT', the time zone is defaulted from Dispatch Preferences (PMDACHDS).

    Note:

    For other Networks SEPA CT/ NACHA / Book Transfer, you can specify from list of values. All valid Time Zones are listed for the field.
    Network Cutoff Time System displays the Network cutoff time based on the Network Maintenance.
    Network Extended Cutoff Time System displays the Extended Network cutoff time maintained in Dispatch Preferences (PMDACHDS) for Networks of payment type 'ACH CT'.

    Extended cutoff time for Batches' can be maintained only if Extended cutoff is maintained for the Network in Dispatch Preferences (PMDACHDS).

    'Extended cutoff time for Batches' can be maintained only if Extended cutoff is maintained for the Network in Dispatch Preferences (PMDACHDS).

    Note:

    For other Networks, the fields 'Extended Cutoff Time for Batches' and 'Extended Network Cutoff' are not applicable.
    Network Description System defaults the description on the Network Code selected.
    Batch Cutoff Time Preferences --
    Cutoff Time for Batches Specify the Cut off time in HH:MM format.

    This is the time for Job processing cutoff. After the specified time, any transaction/batch that is approved, will be moved to warehouse Queue and is initiated on next working day
    Extended Cutoff Time for Batches Specify the Extended cutoff time for batches as per the Network Time Zone. System validates that the 'Extended Cutoff Time' maintained is later than the 'Cutoff time for Batches'
    Job Execution Preferences (in Minutes) -
    Pending Batch Job Specify the Job Execution Interval in minutes for the Pending Batch Job.

    System creates new consol for success / failed / seized transactions every ‘n’ minutes as specified in the ‘Pending Batch Job’ till the cutoff time specified.

    This is done, post Wait time for batch processing is completed.
    Warehouse Pending Batch Job Specify the Job Execution Interval in minutes for the Warehouse Pending Batch Job based on which the pending transactions are picked from the warehouse queue.

    Note:

    Warehouse pending batch, are the transactions that are pushed to queue after the breach of cutoff time. The transactions that are approved post cutoff time is also moved to warehouse queue
    Wait-time for Delinking Pending Transactions Specify the wait time for the Batch process to get completed.
    Post the specified wait time, when the batch is completed, system validates the batch file transactions. Following scenarios are possible post batch processing:
    • The transactions that are successfully processed are further sent for liquidation and is split as new batch.
    • The transactions that are pending will remain in the Original Consol. All failed/success/ seized transactions are created as a new consol and is processed again based on the interval specified in ‘Pending batch Job’.

Parent topic: Bulk File Maintenances