Show/Hide TOC

MT 104 Field Specifications

13. Field 72: Sender to Receiver Information

FORMAT

6*35x (Narrative Structured Format)

The following line formats must be used:

Line 1 /8c/[additional information] (Code)(Narrative)
Lines 2-6 [//continuation of additional information]
or
[/8c/[additional information]]
(Narrative)
or
(Code)(Narrative)

PRESENCE

Conditional (see rule C5) in mandatory sequence A

DEFINITION

This field specifies additional information for the Receiver, that is, Sender of the original message regarding the reason for a return, that is, reversal, rejection or revocal.

CODES

The following codes must be used in this field in the first position of the first line (Code), placed between slashes ('/') (Error code(s): D82):

REJT Rejected Instruction rejected.
RETN Return Return.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

It is mandatory to follow the Payments Reject/Return Guidelines described in the Standards MT Usage Guidelines (Error code(s): T80).

USAGE RULES

The Reject/Return mechanism is used to reject or return all the transactions within the MT 104 message due to for example non-compliance with the domestic scheme requirements. For rejects or returns of a single transaction within the MT 104 (that is, sequence B), the MT 195 should be used as per the Standards MT Usage Guidelines.