MT 256 Field Specifications

17. Field 71L: Sum of Sender's Charges

FORMAT

Option L

3!a15d

(Currency)(Amount)

PRESENCE

Conditional (see rule C8) in mandatory sequence C

DEFINITION

This field specifies the currency and the sum of all occurrences of field 71F in sequence B.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

Currency must be a valid ISO 4217 currency code (Error code(s): T52).

The integer part of Amount must contain at least one digit. A decimal comma is mandatory and is included in the maximum length. The number of digits following the comma must not exceed the maximum number allowed for the specified currency (Error code(s): C03,T40,T43).