AmendmentV04 (Amdmnt)

Scope

The Amendment message can be initiated by any party and received by any party (acquirer, agent or issuer). This message is used to inform the originator that the original message has been corrected/amended and then forwarded to the destination on behalf of the originator. It contains a copy of the original message and any errors found. It may also contain any corrections and/or amendments that were made to the original message.

Outline

The AmendmentV04 MessageDefinition is composed of 17 MessageBuildingBlocks:

Header — Information related to the management of the protocol.
Originator — Information related to the originator.
Sender — Information related to the sender.
Receiver — Information related to the receiver.
Destination — Information related to the destination.
Programme — Programme, network, or brand processes the transaction.
Jurisdiction — Contains information that identifies or is specific to a transaction jurisdiction.
Settlement Service — Type of settlement service for specific services requiring settlement.
Reconciliation — Identification of the reconciliation period between the acquirer and the issuer or their respective agents.
Amended Data — Detailed description of an error that caused the message to be corrected/amended. Transmitted for further analysis.
Transaction Identification — Identification of the transaction.
Original Message — Original message before correction/amendment.
Message Amended — Message amended.
Protected Data — Contains protected data and the attributes used to protect the data.
Private Data — Reserved for private data. The use of this data element is determined by bilateral agreement.
National Data — Reserved to define data unique to the country applications.
Security Trailer — Trailer of the message containing a MAC