MT 515 Field Specifications

15. Field 98a: Date/Time: Trade Date/Time

FORMAT

Option A :4!c//8!n (Qualifier) (Date)
Option B :4!c/[8c]/4!c (Qualifier) (Data Source Scheme) (Date Code)
Option C :4!c//8!n6!n (Qualifier) (Date) (Time)

PRESENCE

Optional

QUALIFIER

(Error code(s): T89)

Order M/O Qualifier R/N CR Options Qualifier Description
1 O TRAD N   A, B or C Trade Date/Time

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

TRAD Date/time at which the trade was executed.
TRAD Trade date/time.

CODES

In option B, when Qualifier is TRAD and Data Source Scheme is not present, Date Code must contain the following code (Error code(s): K98):

VARI Partial trades have occurred over a period of two or more days.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

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

Time must be a valid time expressed as HHMMSS (Error code(s): T38).