MT545: (37) Field 19A: Amount

FORMAT

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

PRESENCE

Optional in mandatory sequence C

QUALIFIER

 

Order

M/O

Qualifier

R/N

CR

Options

Qualifier Description

1

O

ESTT

N

C3, C4

A

Settled Amount

2

O

PSTT

N

 

A

Previously Settled Amount

3

O

RSTT

N

 

A

Remaining Settlement Amount

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

ESTT

Settled Amount

Amount effectively settled and which will be credited to/debited from the account owner's cash account. It may differ from the instructed settlement amount (SETT) based on market tolerance level.

PSTT

Previously Settled Amount

Amount of money previously settled.

RSTT

Remaining Settlement Amount

Amount of money remaining to be settled.

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 .

Currency Code must be a valid ISO 4217 currency code .

When Sign is present, Amount must not be zero .

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).