BEA SWIFT Adapter manual Specifying Field Definition and Usage

Specifying Field Definition and Usage

A field’s definition and usage can be specified by clicking the button in the Create Field or Modify Field dialog. For example field definition and usage of field ‘23G’ in MT519 can be specified as shown below.

See Also:

Adding a new Generic Field

Adding a Non-Generic Field

Mapping Formats with Specification (Sub-fields)

There should be a one-to-one correspondence between the format and the specification mentioned for a field. Only then, Designer will be able to interpret the sub-fields and their individual formats. The following steps ensure that Designer maps the format and specification of sub-fields correctly. If necessary, formats can be merged or split-up as explained below.

1.Select the required row in the options table in the Create Field or Modify Field

dialog and click the Map format with Specification button to bring out the Fields Format dialog.