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MT 102 Field Specifications

2. Field 23: Bank Operation Code

FORMAT

16x

Must be formatted as:

  6a  

PRESENCE

Mandatory in mandatory sequence A

DEFINITION

This field identifies the type of operation.

CODES

One of the following codes, or bilaterally agreed codes of maximum 6 alphabetic, upper case characters, should be used:

CHQB Cheque Pay beneficiary customer by cheque only. The optional account number line in field 59a 59 must not be used.
CREDIT Credit transfer(s) This message contains credit transfer(s) to be processed according to the pre-established bilateral agreement between the Sender and the Receiver.
CRTST Test credit transfer This message contains credit transfers for test purpose(s).
SPAY SWIFTPay This message contains credit transfer(s) to be processed according to the SWIFTPay Service Level.

USAGE RULES

As tests in FIN should be done in Test & Training, the code CRTST is only valid when sent by a Test & Training destination.