Representing Complex Formats In Designer - BEA SWIFT Adapter User Manual

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Use of brackets ( ) around a set of (two or more) formats indicates that they should
be treated as a single unit. Consider the format:4!c(//4!a2!a2!c[3!c]). The ( )
brackets separates :4!c from the rest, thus implying only two sub-fields with
formats 4!c and //4!a2!a2!c[3!c]. If the brackets were missed, the format
//4!a2!a2!c[3!c] would not apply for a single sub-field BIC/BEI as in the figure.
Instead it would imply four sub-fields with formats 4!a, 2!a, 2!c and 3!c.
See Also:
Adding a new Generic Field
Adding a Non-Generic Field

Representing Complex Formats in Designer

Representing Complex Formats in Designer
Some field formats mentioned in the SWIFT specification need to be changed to
represent them in Designer. Those formats are explained below. Note that while