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How T24 Data Lifecycle Management Improves Database Performance and Efficiency
As transactional systems evolve, databases accumulate large volumes of historical data that are rarely accessed but still required for compliance and analysis. Keeping this data in the primary database can impact performance and increase costs, making data archiving a critical practice.
3 days ago2 min read


What is the Performance Health Review (PHR) Tool?
The Performance Health Review (PHR) tool acts as a checklist (configuration collector) to verify whether all the performance-related properties are in place before running the performance tests. It helps to identify the current configuration against the recommended configuration (based on previous performance tests and benchmarks).
Apr 93 min read


A Practical Guide to Directories and Dictionaries in Temenos T24
In Temenos, the ‘bnk’ folder serves as the primary directory for all applications. It primarily comprises the following subdirectory structure, with each directory designated for specific storage functions.
Bnk.data: This directory holds all application and transaction data.
Bnk.dict: This directory contains the dictionary files associated with the applications.
Bnk.help: This directory contains the help text files for the applications.
Bnk.jnl: This directory
Apr 23 min read


Temenos Data Hub Explained: Architecture, Data Types, and Use Cases
The Temenos Data Hub (TDH) was originally created for data extraction purposes and has since been enhanced to serve as a real-time data management solution, equipped with the ability to integrate with external tools.
Mar 265 min read


TSA Services in T24 Core Banking: Scheduling and Executing Tasks Efficiently
Services in the T24 Core Banking System
In this blog, we will talk about some of the most commonly used operations or modules in T24: TSA Services.
What is a TSA Service?
It stands for Terminal Service Agent and allows us to schedule a task to be executed within the core banking system. This task can, in turn, be defined as a set of smaller steps or jobs. It is beneficial as a solution for executing heavy or repetitive tasks.
Mar 192 min read


The Importance of Cache in T24 Applications
One topic that is rarely mentioned but extremely important in the world of APIs is the use of cache. To dive into the subject, let’s first understand what cache is.
A cache is a mechanism by which an application temporarily stores API responses or data to reuse them in subsequent requests, thereby avoiding repeated calls to the server and improving performance, latency, and resource consumption.
Mar 52 min read


Understanding Applications in T24: A Practical Introduction
To start the new year 2026 on the right foot, we have decided to begin this new post to share basic knowledge about T24, where we will review concepts, main structures, and other topics. In this first post, we will explain the main data component in T24: Applications.
Application
An Application is a structure used for data storage in T24. Applications perform field-by-field validations of the entered information and also allow the execution of functions such as leaving
Feb 262 min read


Analyzing Transact Performance with Performance Health Review (PHR)
Did you know that there is a tool to analyze the performance and configuration of your Transact environment? It is called Performance Health Review (PHR), and it is a tool provided by Temenos. It performs an overall analysis of your environment and delivers a report with recommendations.
Feb 51 min read


Using Warmup to Improve Transaction Performance
This guide explains the configuration needed for Warmup and provides details about the supported applications. Warmup is used to accelerate the first transaction in a session.
Jan 222 min read


Security for Your IRIS T24 Applications
The performance of your core banking system is essential to ensure high-quality service for your customers. More importantly, however, is ensuring that all their information and account access remain fully secure.
Since one of the primary ways to expose your T24 banking services is via APIs, this section covers the key security mechanisms Temenos provides for your IRIS APIs.
Jan 152 min read


TAFJ Promoted Columns with Data Lifecycle Management
This post dives into one of the most critical yet technical aspects of database maintenance in Temenos Transact: promoted columns within Data Lifecycle Management (DLM).
Jan 13 min read


Performance Impact of File Sizing in T24 Core Banking
A guide to resizing and maintaining files in T24 with jBASE. Discover tips for managing file sizes, archiving, and maintaining performance.
Jan 17, 20253 min read


Test Data Management in T24 Core Banking Environments
Learn how to manage and organize test data in T24 Core Banking, covering data ingestion, creation, and load testing for seamless testing.
Nov 19, 20242 min read


T24 Transact Performance Optimization
Last week, our team was making fantastic progress in a T24 Transact #Dynatrace POC. It took us a few hours to turn the lights on, install...
Feb 3, 20221 min read
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