| Parameter Category | Common |
| Description | A reference allocated by the Acquirer to this transaction with format specific to the acqiurer. It is a composite element consisting of a settlement cycle and a transaction trace. The cycle can be 5 digits (the acquirer batch number) or 8 digits (cycle end date). The trace is the significant part of the acquirer Retrieval Reference Number (RRN). The trace can be 8 digits (if the RRN starts with 0000) or 12 digits (the full RRN). |
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Node Type |
Data Type |
Minimum Length |
Maximum Length |
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tag |
N |
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64 |
Allowed Values
| Attribute Value | Description |
| CCCCC: TTTTTTTT | CycleNumber:RRN8 (for Nedbank providers) |
| yyyyMMdd:tttttttt | CycleEndDate:RRN8 (for the TMS provider) |
| yyyyMMdd:ydddhhtttttt | CycleEndDate:RRN (for providers in general) |