Connectivity
Applications can integrate with Swift | directly through a qualified Swift Interface |
indirectly through a shared connectivity managed by a service bureau | |
or via a SwiftReady Financial EAI |
For direct connectivity, Swift proposes various Interface packs that include pre-defined adapters for loose coupling, and Developer kits with API for tight coupling.
Interface packs
The Interface packs to integrate directly with Swift and to test end-to-end your Swift adapter. Interface packs provide a simple and elegant connectivity solution for all solutions based on FIN, InterAct and FileAct messaging services.
Interface pack |
Supported Standards |
Adapters available |
Messaging services |
Alliance Pack |
MT, MX, FpML, AnyXML |
MQ, Automated File Transfer, SOAP, Direct FileAct |
FIN, InterAct, FileAct |
Service Bureau
You can opt to connect through a service bureau that provides ITB connectivity to Swift. For this you need to Share Security Officers for your PIC to be administered by the service bureau.