MT501: (48) Field 98a: Date/Time

FORMAT

Option A :4!c//8!n (Qualifier)(Date)
Option C :4!c//8!n6!n (Qualifier)(Date)(Time)

PRESENCE

Optional in optional subsequence C2

QUALIFIER

 

Order

M/O

Qualifier

R/N

CR

Options

Qualifier Description

1

O

DBIR

N

 

A or C

Date of Birth

2

O

DFON

N

 

A or C

Date of Foundation

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

DBIR

Date of Birth

 

DFON

Date of Foundation

 

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

Date must be a valid date expressed as YYYYMMDD .

Time must be a valid time expressed as HHMMSS .