MT 303 Field Specifications

22. Field 30X: Earliest Exercise Date

FORMAT

Option X

8!n

(Date)

PRESENCE

Conditional (C3) in a conditional sequence (C2)

DEFINITION

This field specifies, in the case of an American style option, the earliest exercise date of this option.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

Date must be a valid date expressed as YYYYMMDD (Error code(s): T50).