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Quick reference for terms and acronyms used in the TED plugin documentation.

Regulatory and infrastructure terms


TermDefinition
BACENBanco Central do Brasil — the Central Bank of Brazil. Regulates the financial system and operates SPB.
SPBSistema de Pagamentos Brasileiro — Brazil’s Payment System, the infrastructure for all interbank settlements.
STRSistema de Transferência de Reservas — Reserve Transfer System, the real-time settlement component of SPB.
RSFNRede do Sistema Financeiro Nacional — the secure national financial network connecting BACEN and financial institutions.
PSTIProvedor de Serviço de Tecnologia da Informação — an IT service provider authorized by BACEN to operate RSFN connectivity infrastructure. JD Consultores is a PSTI.
ISPBIdentificador de Sistema de Pagamentos Brasileiro — 8-digit code that uniquely identifies each financial institution in SPB.
STR0008The BACEN message format for initiating a TED transfer. Sent from the originating institution to SPB.
STR0008R2The response/confirmation message for STR0008. Contains the settlement result.
STR0010R2The chargeback message format. Sent when a TED must be returned to the origin bank (e.g., recipient not found).
JD / JD SPBJD Consultores — the PSTI used by Lerian to route TED messages to SPB.
NumCabSeqSequential message identifier assigned by JD SPB to each STR0008 submission. Used to track and query transfer status.

Account type codes (ISO 20022)


CodeAccount Type
CACCCurrent account (conta corrente) — most common type
SLRYSalary account (conta salário)
SVGSSavings account (conta poupança)
TRANTransit/payment account
OTHROther account type

Transfer types


TermDefinition
TED OUTOutbound transfer — your client sends funds to an account at another bank.
TED INInbound transfer — your institution receives funds from another bank, automatically detected and credited.
P2PInternal transfer — between two accounts at the same institution (same ISPB). Faster and typically free.
D+0Same-day settlement — TED is a D+0 instrument when submitted before 17:00 Brasília time.

Plugin-specific terms


TermDefinition
PaymentInitiationThe entity created by POST /v1/transfers/initiate. Holds fee calculation and expires after 24 hours.
initiationIdUUID returned by the initiate endpoint. Required to confirm a transfer via POST /v1/transfers/process.
X-IdempotencyRequired header for safe retries. The same key always returns the same response (cached for 24 hours).
Cashin feeFee deducted from a received TED IN amount. Configured per organization via Fees Engine.
Cashout feeFee added to a TED OUT amount. The sender’s account is debited for amount + fee.
ReconciliationProcess to match transfers in unknown state (PROCESSING with no confirmation) against JD SPB records.
DLQDead-letter queue — transfers that cannot be processed after all retries are moved here for manual review.