Initial Planning Questionnaire

Use this questionnaire to gather required information up front for better planning and optimization of the customer's environment.

As a project kicks off, it is important to understand the customer's environment, project requirements, and expectations with respect to volume. Having this info upfront can help streamline project implementation and optimize overall performance.

Questions

1. What is the expected monthly/daily transaction volume sorted by transaction type?
   
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2. What transfer patterns do you expect to encounter? Are there any volume spikes to consider?
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3. What is your expected monthly growth rate?
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4. Will there be any interactions with an external database?
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5. Will there be any fetches from a database that require Join statements?
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6. Will there be any big batches to process?  
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7. Are there processing SLAs (ex: a particular batch or set of messages that need to be processed within a defined time?)
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8. Is there a need for Web Service Provider?
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