MT 105 Field Specifications

2. Field 20: Transaction Reference Number

FORMAT

16x

PRESENCE

Mandatory

DEFINITION

This field contains the Sender's unambiguous identification of the transaction.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

This field must not start or end with a slash '/' and must not contain two consecutive slashes '//' (Error code(s): T26).

USAGE RULES

The detailed form and content of this field are at the discretion of the Sender.