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ISO 15022
Data Field Dictionary

MT518: (4) Field 98a: Date/Time: Preparation Date/Time

FORMAT

Option A :4!c//8!n (Qualifier)(Date)
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 mandatory sequence A

QUALIFIER

(Error code(s): T89)

Order

M/O

Qualifier

R/N

CR

Options

Qualifier Description

1

O

PREP

N

 

A, C, or E

Preparation Date/Time

DEFINITION

This qualified generic field specifies:

PREP

Preparation Date/Time

Date/time at which the message was prepared.

NETWORK VALIDATED RULES

Date must be a valid date expressed as YYYYMMDD.

Time must be a valid time expressed as HHMMSS.

UTC Indicator must be a valid time expressed as HH[MM].

Sign ([N]) must not be used when UTC Indicator is equal to all zeroes.

USAGE RULES

This field is provided for information only and is not binding on the parties, unless it has been assigned by a third party system.

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