processingInformation. issuer.discretionaryData
Data defined by the issuer.
This field is available only for Visa and Mastercard on the
Visa Platform Connect
processor.The value for this field corresponds to the following data in the TC 33 capture
file:
- Record: CP08 TCR1
- Position: 5-168
- Field: Free Form Text
The tables provide examples of the formats for discretionary data specific to
acquirers for issuer-funded installment payments. The issuers and acquirers work
together to develop and reach consensus on the formats. You must contact your
acquirer for information about the formats to use.
Example:
Discretionary Data Format for Issuer-Funded Installment Payments with Visa GuatemalaVC10000000050000
Position (Character or Digit #) | Number of Characters or Digits | Description |
---|---|---|
1-2 | 2 | Prefix. Set this value to VC . |
3-4 | 2 | Total number of installments. |
5-16 | 12 | Total amount. |
Example:
Discretionary Data Format for Issuer-Funded Installment Payments with
Visa Uruguay00612012345678910000000008160003359
Position (Character or Digit #) | Number of Characters or Digits | Description |
---|---|---|
1-2 | 2 | Plan type. Set this value to 00 . Specifies that the transaction is an e-commerce
transaction. |
3 | 1 | Grace period. Number of months that the issuer
waits before charging customers. |
4-5 | 2 | Total number of installments. Possible values: 00 through
99 . |
6 | 1 | POS entry mode. Set this value to 0 . Specifies that the transaction is an e-commerce
transaction. |
7-15 | 9 | Identity document number. Set this value to the number on the customer’s
identity document or leave it blank. Format: right justified with 0 (zero) padding on
the left. |
16 | 1 | Financial inclusion law indicator. Possible
values:
|
17-28 | 12 | Financial inclusion amount. This value is the amount the bank returns to the
customer. |
29-35 | 7 | Merchant-generated invoice number. |
Specifications
- Data Type:String
- Data Length:255
IMPORTANT
For an authorization, the maximum length for this value is 255
characters. In the capture file, the value is truncated at 164 characters.
Mapping Information
- REST API Field:issuerInformation.discretionaryDataandprocessingInformation.issuer.discretionaryData
- SCMP API Field:issuer_additional_data
- Simple Order API Field:issuer_additionalData