MT558: (23) Field 19A: Amount

FORMAT

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

PRESENCE

Optional in mandatory sequence B

QUALIFIER

 

Order

M/O

Qualifier

R/N

CR

Options

Qualifier Description

1

O

TRAA

N

C3

A

Transaction Amount

2

O

TRTE

N

 

A

Termination Transaction Amount

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

TRAA

Transaction Amount

Amount of the transaction.

TRTE

Termination Transaction Amount

Termination transaction amount.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

The integer part of Amount must contain at least one digit. The 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 .

Sign must not be present when Amount is '0' .

USAGE RULES

The Termination Transaction Amount (qualifier TRTE) must not be used for open ended transactions.