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MT 549 Field Specifications

2. Field 20C: Reference: Sender's Message Reference

FORMAT

Option C :4!c//16x (Qualifier)(Reference)

PRESENCE

Mandatory in mandatory sequence A

QUALIFIER

(Error code(s): T89)

Order M/O Qualifier R/N CR Options Qualifier Description
1 M SEME N   C Sender's Message Reference

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

SEME Sender's Message Reference Reference assigned by the Sender to unambiguously identify the message.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

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