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Abstract
List of technical articles for IBM Safer Payments.
Content
Release Notes, Download Links and APARs fixed
IBM Documentation
New! Bookmark the links below. As of October 2022, the following guides are published only on IBM Documentation:
IBM Safer Payments Implementation Guide
- 6.5.x Implementation Guide
- 6.6.x Implementation Guide
- 6.7.x Implementation Guide
- 6.8.x Implementation Guide
- 6.9.x Implementation Guide
IBM Safer Payments Online Help
IBM Safer Payments Application Programming Interface Reference
- 6.5.x Application Programming Interface Reference
- 6.6.x Application Programming Interface Reference
- 6.7.x Application Programming Interface Reference
- 6.8.x Application Programming Interface Reference
- 6.9.x Application Programming Interface Reference
Product Guides
New! Several documents are now also published on IBM Documentation.
- Monitoring IBM Safer Payments
Now available here: Monitoring Safer Payments - Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) service script for IBM Safer Payments
Now available here: Running IBM Safer Payments as a service - Case distribution in IBM Safer Payments
Now available here: Case distribution - Data Model Types in IBM Safer Payments
Now available here: Data model types - Python Service
New in 6.9.0.00 - IBM Safer Payments - Calendars - A comprehensive overview
Now available here: Calendars
- Payment Card Industry Payment Application Data Security Standard (PCI PA-DSS) Certificates
Now available here: Payment Card Industry (PCI) certifications - Integration with IBM License Metric Tool
Now available here: Integrating with the IBM License Metric Tool - Exchanging data with IBM
Now available here: Exchanging information with IBM Support - IBM Safer Payments software support lifecycle
Product Technical Documents
- General information about the Application Programming Interface
Now available here: Application programming interface - Message and Command Interface Reference Document
The tech note is no longer updated. See the online help for the most current content: Online help PDF - Batch Data Interface Reference Document
The tech note is no longer updated. See the online help for the most current content: Online help PDF - Rebuilding an index
Now available here: Rebuilding an index - Remote operation of IBM Safer Payments with curl
Now available here: Configuring remote operation with curl - How to change an encryption key in IBM Safer Payments?
- Information about Merging and Masterdata computation
Now available here: Merging and master data computation - Information on how to manually mark a record as fraud
Now available here: Manually marking a fraud - How to estimate the disk space needed for a challenger revision
Now available here: Estimating disk space for challenger revision - What to consider when running a job of Execute index based evaluation
- Performing a backup of IBM Safer Payments
Now available here: Backing up IBM Safer Payments - How to view a count of scored transactions
Now available here: Viewing a count of scored transactions
Troubleshooting
- Flashes, Alerts, News and Security Bulletins for IBM Safer Payment
- List of all Safer Payments APARs and Known Issues
- List of HowTo, FAQ and Troubleshooting
Note: Append &q=<search query words or phrases> at the end of the url to refine the search results.
For multiple values, append with + (i.e., &q=KEYWORD1+KEYWORD2+KEY%20WORD3)
Multiple values will be treated as an OR query - meaning ONE or BOTH words must be present to return results
For keyword strings that have spaces, use %20 as the space value
For multiple values, append with + (i.e., &q=KEYWORD1+KEYWORD2+KEY%20WORD3)
Multiple values will be treated as an OR query - meaning ONE or BOTH words must be present to return results
For keyword strings that have spaces, use %20 as the space value
- Must Gather for IBM Safer Payments
Now available here: Gathering information about a problem
Recommended Technotes
- Possible data loss from using a default setting in the systemd script in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Now available here: Appending systemd script to prevent data loss - Network File System (NFS) compatibility in IBM Counter Fraud Management for Safer Payments does not work in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.4
- How to perform a shutdown in IBM Safer Payments?
Now available here: Shutting down IBM Safer Payments - How to change the number of parallel threads for FastLink interface in an IBM Safer Payments cluster?
Now available here: Changing the number of parallel threads for FLI - Troubleshooting installer issues in IBM Safer Payments
Now available here: Installation issues - Can a go live be cancelled?
Now available here: Canceling a golive - How does Safer Payments handle a Full Index?
Now available here: Resolving a full or almost full index - Possible cause of delay in case creation
Software Lifecycle / End of Support
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| Product name (** indicates comment, policy exception or more information) | Version | Policy type | Product ID | General availability | End of support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM Safer Payments | 6.9.x | Support Cycle-3 | 5725-Z82 | 2025-11-28 | |
| IBM Safer Payments | 6.8.x | Support Cycle-3 | 5725-Z82 | 2025-04-18 | |
| IBM Safer Payments | 6.7.x | Support Cycle-3 | 5725-Z82 | 2024-08-30 | |
| IBM Safer Payments | 6.6.x | Support Cycle-3 | 5725-Z82 | 2023-09-29 | |
| IBM Safer Payments | 6.5.x | Standard | 5725-Z82 | 2023-01-27 | 2026-04-30 |
| IBM Safer Payments | 6.4.x | Standard | 5725-Z82 | 2022-02-11 | 2025-09-30 |
| IBM Safer Payments | 6.3.x | Standard | 5725-Z82 | 2021-05-31 | 2025-04-30 |
| IBM Safer Payments | 6.2.x | Standard | 5725-Z82 | 2020-06-30 | 2023-09-30 |
| IBM Safer Payments | 6.1.x | Standard | 5725-Z82 | 2019-11-26 | 2023-09-30 |
| IBM Safer Payments | 6.0.x | Standard | 5725-Z82 | 2019-04-16 | 2022-04-30 |
| IBM Counter Fraud Management For Safer Payments | 5.7.x | Standard | 5725-Z82 | 2018-10-30 | 2022-04-30 |
| IBM Counter Fraud Management For Safer Payments | 5.6.x | Standard | 5725-Z82 | 2018-04-02 | 2021-04-30 |
| IBM Counter Fraud Management For Safer Payments | 5.5.x | Standard | 5725-Z82 | 2017-09-28 | 2021-04-30 |
| IBM Counter Fraud Management For Safer Payments | 5.4.x | Standard | 5725-Z82 | 2016-12-20 | 2021-04-30 |
| IBM Counter Fraud Management For Safer Payments | 5.3.x | Standard | 5725-Z82 | 2016-05-03 | 2020-04-30 |
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