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MT 575 Field Specifications

39. Field 19A: Amount

FORMAT

Option A :4!c//[N]3!a15d (Qualifier)(Sign)(Currency Code)(Amount)

PRESENCE

Mandatory in optional subsequence B1a3

QUALIFIER

(Error code(s): T89)

Order M/O Qualifier R/N CR Options Qualifier Description
1 M PSTA N   A Posting Amount
2 O ACRU N   A Accrued Interest Amount
3 O DEAL N   A Trade Amount

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

ACRU Accrued Interest Amount Amount of interest that has been accrued in between coupon payment periods.
DEAL Trade Amount Principal amount of a trade, that is, price multiplied by quantity.
PSTA Posting Amount Amount of money that was posted to the account.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

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 allowed for the specified currency (Error code(s): C03,T40,T43).

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

When Sign is present, Amount must not be zero (Error code(s): T14).

USAGE RULES

Sign is used when the Amount is credited while the practice or the transaction type would normally imply that the Amount should be debited (or vice versa).