ISO 8583 DE Reference
Format: nLength: 12Fixed length
DE 5

Amount, Settlement

Data element
5
Format
n
Format defined in
ISO 8583:1987
Length
12
Encoding type
fixed
Bitmap
Primary

What it is

Transaction amount converted to the settlement currency (DE 50), used between network and members.

Specification reference

Defined in ISO 8583:1987 (base). Card networks publish their own dialect tables (Visa BASE I / V.I.P., Mastercard CIS) that refine formats, lengths, and — for private-use elements — the entire layout. Always confirm against the interface specification you implement.

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