MT515: (15) Field 98a: Date/Time: Trade Date/Time

FORMAT

Option A :4!c//8!n (Qualifier)(Date)
Option B :4!c/[8c]/4!c (Qualifier)(Data Source Scheme)(Date Code)
Option C :4!c//8!n6!n (Qualifier)(Date)(Time)
Option E :4!c//8!n6!n[,3n][/[N]2!n[2!n]] (Qualifier)(Date)(Time)(Decimals)(UTC Indicator)

PRESENCE

Optional in optional sequence B

QUALIFIER

 

Order

M/O

Qualifier

R/N

CR

Options

Qualifier Description

1

O

TRAD

N

 

A, B, C, or E

Trade Date/Time

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

TRAD

Trade Date/Time

Date/time at which the trade was executed.

CODES

In option B, if Qualifier is TRAD and Data Source Scheme is not present, Date Code must contain the following code :

VARI

Various

Partial trades have occurred over a period of two or more days.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

Date must be a valid date expressed as YYYYMMDD .

Time must be a valid time expressed as HHMMSS .

Sign must not be used when UTC Indicator is equal to all zeroes .

EXAMPLE

Examples of format option E usage: