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MT 210 Field Specifications

4. Field 21: Related Reference

FORMAT

16x

PRESENCE

Mandatory

DEFINITION

This field contains the content of field 20 Transaction Reference Number, or other reference, for example, Common Reference, of the related transaction.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

This field must not start or end with a slash '/' and must not contain two consecutive slashes '//' (Error code(s): T26).

EXAMPLE

:21:ref1234