Providers

Defines RTGS/EFT bank provider connections (mfi.rtgs.provider) - settlement bank details, credentials, cut-off times and value limits. The provider record tells the suite how and when to submit instructions to each settlement bank. Administrators maintain sandbox and production environments here.

Providers
Providers — live screen from the BridgeERP MFI Suite.

Workflow

  1. Open Providers under RTGS & EFT Configuration.
  2. Create a provider entry for each settlement bank.
  3. Enter credentials, cut-off times and per-transaction limits.
  4. Set the sandbox/production environment toggle.
  5. Save and validate connectivity before processing live transfers.

Fields reference

Every field on this screen, drawn from the live data model.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
REST Base URL
base_url
Texte.g. https://sandbox.dtbafrica.com/api/v2
Debtor BIC (our sponsor BIC)
debtor_bic
Text8-11 char BIC used as <Dbtr><BICFI>
Cutoff Open (HH local)
cutoff_start
Decimal07:00 EAT — KEPSS operating window start
Cutoff Close (HH local)
cutoff_end
Decimal19:00 EAT — KEPSS operating window close
High-Value Threshold (KES)
high_value_threshold
MoneyTransactions below this go via Pesalink instant; >= go via RTGS.
Name
name
TextYesName
Sponsor Bank
sponsor_bank
Choice: DTB Jenga, Stanbic Bank Kenya, Co-operative Bank, Equity Bank Jenga, ABSA Bank Kenya, Generic ISO 20022YesSponsor Bank
Has Message
has_message
Yes/NoHas Message
Active
active
Yes/NoActive
Company
company_id
Link → res.companyCompany
camt.053 Statement URL
statement_url
Textcamt.053 Statement URL
Client
client_id
TextClient
Client Secret
client_secret
TextClient Secret
HMAC Signing Secret
signing_secret
TextHMAC Signing Secret
RSA Signing Key (PEM)
signing_key_pem
Long textRSA Signing Key (PEM)
OAuth Bearer Token
bearer_token
TextOAuth Bearer Token
Bearer Token Expires
bearer_token_expires
Date & timeBearer Token Expires
Settlement GL Account
settlement_account_id
Link → account.accountSettlement GL Account
Callback URL Path
callback_url_path
TextCallback URL Path
Currency
currency_id
Link → res.currencyCurrency
Note
note
Rich textNote

Actions & buttons

Buttons available on this screen and what they do:

  • Test Connection

Notes & rules

  • Cut-off times determine which batch window an EFT joins.
  • Value limits cap individual RTGS and EFT instructions.
  • Sandbox/production toggle keeps testing off the live rail.
  • Each settlement bank can have its own provider record.

Technical model: mfi.rtgs.provider · Record: RTGS Sponsor-Bank Provider

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