# Financial Message Designer 3.4 ## A Component of AquaLogic® Service Bus, Financial Services Edition
AquaLogic Service Bus, Financial Services Edition
AquaLogic Service Bus, Financial Services Edition is made up of the following products: AquaLogic Service Bus 2.6 RP1 Financial Message Designer 3.4 (requires ALSB 2.6 RP1)
Financial Message Designer, combined with the service integration capabilities of BEA AquaLogic® Service Bus, provides a comprehensive solution that enables financial institutions and corporations to build and manage a flexible payments infrastructure using a SOA-based approach. The solution provides interoperability with the SWIFT network and provides SWIFT message libraries, customization capabilities for financial messages, mediation, routing, network validation, and transformation capabilities. Financial Message Designer is the design environment that allows you to create and manage a cartridge, which is a model that captures message formats, message mappings, and message flows. When a cartridge design is complete, it is generated into platform specific code and deployed into the ALSB run time. The run time performs the transformations defined by the cartridge.
## Getting Started AquaLogic Service Bus, Financial Services Edition - Solutions Guide Tutorial: Development Tutorial: Execution and Run Time Installation ## Samples All ALSB code samples Exchange SWIFT messages with SWIFT Alliance Access through MQSA FMD cartridge and proxy service that demonstrate how to parse, validate, and transform an MT543 SWIFT message into a XML message | ## Design-Time Documentation Financial Message Designer User's Guide ASCII Delimited Format Plug-in User's Guide Formula Language User's Guide Persistence Designer User's Guide SWIFT Format Plug-in User's Guide BEA Products Tools Guide Universal Format Plug-in User's Guide XML Format Plug-in User's Guide Javadoc (ZIP) ## Run-Time Documentation Introduction to Financial Message Designer Run Time Deployment and Configuration Writing Java Clients - Tutorial Adding User Defined Native Functions Defining Custom Classes in Java Error Catalog Java Run-Time Exceptions Swift Resources