Hello James, Thank you very much for your detailed email. This was very helpful. Also thank you to other members who initially told me about mojaloop.
Happy New Year, Paul On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 12:58 AM James Dailey <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Paul, > > I hope you have had the chance to read the FAQ: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FINERACT/FAQ > > In banking, there are typically switches that operate "in the middle". > Most countries have a payment SWITCH of some kind. > e.g. an ACH, for direct payments between banks, and some countries have an > Instant Payment System. > By the way, in Thailand, the Central Bank manages the payment and the Real > Time Gross Settlement System; these systems are as much rules as they are > technologies. > > https://www.bot.or.th/English/PaymentSystems/OversightOfPaymentSystems/Documents/OversightFramework_inEN.pdf > > Fineract is centered on ACCOUNTS > To connect Accounts in Fineract with Accounts in another banking system, > we have a new strategy underway. > The basics are that the existing Fineract APIs are used, and new pieces of > technology are introduced in the overall solution architecture. > One fundamental piece in fineract is to make the accounts > addressable externally via alias. > > The Mifos Initiative, which contributed the original fineract code, has > developed this component, which sits between Fineract and any payment > Switch. > https://mifos.gitbook.io/docs/payment-hub-ee/overview. > <https://mifos.gitbook.io/docs/payment-hub-ee/overview.> (see the > githubs there) > To make this real, we developed it against mojaloop, which is an open > source SWITCH. The api connector is thus specific to that but it can be > used as a template. > > As that is a separate open source project, please connect with mifos > directly. > > So, to answer your question, you need these other components and you'll > need to develop the specific API connector to the existing payment solution > providers in Thailand. Or, you can propose a new "Payment Scheme" which > could involve getting a payment switch operator license or whatever the BOT > requires and use the entire set of open source solutions. > > It would be helpful to understand how you're thinking about this. Are you > trying to set up a demo of payments in Thailand using existing Thai > systems? > > @jdailey <[email protected]> > > On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 8:35 AM Paul Aphivantrakul < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello Michael, >> >> Thanks. Do you know how Fineract handles the transfer of funds to other >> banks? Let's say that my company uses Fineract to keep records of accounts >> and balances of those accounts. If a client wants to transfer money out of >> their account to another bank, how is this transfer done? If a user sends >> funds from an outside bank account into one of my company's account, how >> does Fineract know that the transfer actually happened? I asked this >> earlier to the dev list, so please excuse the repeated question, but I >> would to ask you for your opinion on this. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Paul >> >> On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 11:00 PM Michael Vorburger <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Paul, yeah, as Saransh pointed out.. and additionally you do need a >>> Tenant as well of course. >>> >>> Note how https://www.fineract.dev has a link to >>> https://demo.fineract.dev/fineract-provider/api/v1/clients?tenantIdentifier=default >>> >>> Hope that helps. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, 31 Dec 2020, 09:09 Saransh Sharma, <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> You are missing the path /fineract-provider/ before api >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On 31-Dec-2020, at 12:37 PM, Paul Aphivantrakul < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Hello Michael, >>>> >>>> I watched your YouTube video about setting up the demo Fineract server >>>> here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkCOSjTEtbw >>>> >>>> I am having trouble calling the REST API on the Fineract demo website >>>> https://www.fineract.dev/ >>>> >>>> I am using Postman to send my GET request. My request is to get the >>>> list of all the clients as detailed here >>>> https://demo.mifos.io/api-docs/apiLive.htm#clients_list >>>> >>>> URL: >>>> https://www.fineract.dev/api/v1/clients >>>> >>>> Response: >>>> and I am getting a 404 response >>>> >>>> <h1>404</h1> >>>> <p><strong>File not found</strong></p> >>>> >>>> <p> >>>> The site configured at this address does not >>>> contain the requested file. >>>> </p> >>>> >>>> Any help would be much appreciated. >>>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> >>>> Paul >>>> >>>> On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 9:50 PM Michael Vorburger <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> If you have any interest in better understanding the "Deploy on >>>>> Fineract.dev" GitHub action, and how to "debug" a failure that it had >>>>> today, check out >>>>> https://github.com/vorburger/www.fineract.dev/issues/3. TL;DR it's >>>>> all good again now, it was just a transient one time failure... ;-) >>>>> >>>>> BTW if anyone is interested in helping with >>>>> https://github.com/vorburger/www.fineract.dev/issues/4, don't be shy, >>>>> and do send PRs for that. >>>>> >>>>> Best wishes for 2021 to everyone BTW! >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> M. >>>>> _______________________ >>>>> Michael Vorburger >>>>> http://www.vorburger.ch >>>>> >>>>
