MT575: (30) Field 19A: Amount: Posting Amount

FORMAT

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

PRESENCE

Mandatory in optional subsequence B1a2

QUALIFIER

 

Order

M/O

Qualifier

R/N

CR

Options

Qualifier Description

1

M

PSTA

N

 

A

Posting Amount

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

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 .

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).