MT 576 Field Specifications

31. Field 36B: Quantity of Financial Instrument

FORMAT

Option B

:4!c//4!c/15d

(Qualifier) (Quantity Type Code) (Quantity)

PRESENCE

Conditional (C4) Mandatory in an optional sequence

QUALIFIER

(Error code(s): T89)

Order	M/O	Qualifier	R/N	CR	Options	Qualifier Description
1	O M	ORDR	N	C4	B	Quantity of Financial Instrument Ordered
2	O	REMI REMA	N		B	Quantity of Financial Instrument Remaining on Order

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

ORDR	Quantity of financial instrument ordered.
REMI	Quantity of financial instrument that has yet to be executed.

ORDR	Quantity of financial instrument ordered.
REMA	Quantity of the order which remains on order.

CODES

Quantity Type Code must contain one of the following codes (Error code(s): K36):

AMOR	Quantity represents the current amortised face amount of a bond, eg, a periodic reduction of a bond's principal amount.
FAMT	Quantity expressed as the face amount of the principal of a debt instrument.
UNIT	Quantity expressed as a number, eg, a number of shares.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

The integer part of Quantity must contain at least one digit. A decimal comma is mandatory and is included in the maximum length (Error code(s): T40, T43).