processorInformation. paymentAccountReferenceNumber

Visa-generated reference number that identifies a transaction for which you provided one of the following:

Visa primary account number (PAN)
Visa-generated token for a PAN

This reference number provides a link to the cardholder account and to all transactions for that account.

This field is available only on the

Visa Platform Connect

processor.

For transactions with American Express, the value for this field corresponds to the following data in the TC 33 capture file:

Record: CP01 TCR8
Position: 79-107
Field: PAR—Payment Account Reference

For

Token Management Service

transactions, the value for this field corresponds to the following data in the TC 33 capture file:

Record: CP01 TCR8
Position: 79-110
Field: Payment Account Reference

The TC 33 capture file contains information about the payments and credits that a merchant submits to

Cybersource

. The processor creates the TC 33 capture file at the end of the day and sends it to the merchant’s acquirer. The acquirer uses this information to facilitate end-of-day clearing processing with payment networks.