Ccy

ISO 20022 currency attribute, compliant with ISO 4217.

Definition

In ISO 20022, every amount is typed by the XML attribute Ccy carrying the 3-letter alphabetic currency code (EUR, USD, JPY). That code is the one from the ISO 4217 standard, whose currency list and minor-unit decimals are managed by the SIX maintenance agency.

Origin

Currency codes defined by ISO 4217 (Codes for the representation of currencies), maintenance agency SIX Group; carried in ISO 20022 via the ActiveCurrencyAndAmount type.

Example in context

<InstdAmt Ccy="EUR">1500.00</InstdAmt>

Related terms

• ISO 3166 (Ctry) — country codes in payments.