Adding several dependent history criteria to a rule

Multiple variable and inter-dependent factors influence whether a transaction matches a rule. History Criteria with several dependent criteria can be used to take this into account and manage relevant risks adequately.

Create history criteria for declined transactions in a given set of countries over a defined amount of money.

The History Criteria Declined US Embargo $1000 analyzes pending alerts for declined events placed in a country under US embargo/sanction for a transaction amount over USD1000.

You need to create a hot list listing the codes of US-embargoed countries to use for this rule.

Create a rule as explained in Creating rules with history criteria with "Declined US Embargo $1000" as the rule name and with the following criteria:

Declined Transaction

  1. Click Add in the Create Rule step of the Create Rule and Action WizardClosed This wizard takes you through the rule creation process - here you create rules, and define critera, actions, and response/status..

  2. From the Criteria list menu, select NOT and RESPONSE_CODE and =; enter 00 in the input field for that list menu.

Countries under US embargo

  1. Click Add to obtain another set of criteria list menu.

  2. From this Criteria list menu, select IS and MERCHANT_COUNTRY_CODE and IN.

  3. In the right-most check box, select the name of the previously created look-up with the codes of US-embargoed countries.

Transaction amount over USD1000

  1. Click Add to obtain another set of criteria list menus.

  2. From this Criteria list menu, select IS and AMT_CH_BILL and >; enter 1000 in the input field for that list menu.

The defined criteria are now all displayed in the Summary accordion of the Create Rule and Action WizardClosed This wizard takes you through the rule creation process - here you create rules, and define critera, actions, and response/status. dashboard, and the procedure is completed. Complete the Create Rule and Action Wizard, navigate to the rule you have just created, and activate it by clicking Toggle Rule.