MT 942 Field Specifications

1. Field 20: Transaction Reference Number (TRN)

FORMAT

16x

PRESENCE

Mandatory

DEFINITION

This field specifies the reference assigned by the Sender to unambiguously identify the message.

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 TRN may be the same or different for the separate messages of an interim report consisting of several messages.