Direct Debit Mandate (tfcmg0127m000)
Use this session to to create valid direct debit mandates that must be linked to direct debit advice. The direct debit mandate information is required in the SEPA direct debit file. By default, the mandate-related tags are activated in the XML Payment/Receipt Layouts (tfcmg0524m000) session.
In this session, you can activate a mandate only if the following fields have been entered:
- Payment Company
- Pay-by Business Partner
- Business Partner Bank
After you have activated the direct debit mandate, it can be used in the direct debit advice.
Field Information
- Direct Debit Mandate
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The mandate’s sequence number. By default, the last mandate number is incremented when you add a new mandate.
- Mandate Version
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A sequence indicating the version of the direct debit mandate. This number is used when a mandate is amended.
- Mandate Status
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- Not Active
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The mandate can be changed, but cannot be used in the direct debit advice.
- Active
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The mandate cannot be changed except for the First Collection Date and Final Collection Date fields. The mandate can be used in the direct debit advice.
- Amended
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The mandate has been changed and a new mandate with a reference to this one has been activated. The amendment date and amendment reason can be changed.
When the amendment data is referenced in a direct debit file, the mandate can no longer be changed.
- Expired
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The mandate can no longer be used.
- Cancelled
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The mandate can no longer be used.
- Creditor Details
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- Payment Company
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The company that initiates the direct debit. Used in the mandate selection process in the direct debit advice.
- Creditor Identifier
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The creditor identifier (CI) of the company that performs the direct debit. The default value is retrieved from the Creditor Identifier field in the General Company Data (tccom0102s000) session, and can be overwritten if required.
- Invoice Company
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The invoice company from which the direct debit process is initiated. For information purposes only.
- Debtor Details
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- Pay-by Business Partner
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The customer whose bank account will be debited. Used in the mandate selection process of the direct debit advice.
- Business Partner Bank
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The customer's bank.
- Invoice-to Business Partner
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The invoice customer. For information purposes only.
- Mandate Details
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- External Reference
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The mandate reference or identifier if they are generated by an external system.
- Date of Signature
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The date of the signature of the mandate.
- Recurring Collection
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If this check box is selected, the collection is recurring. Otherwise, the collection is a one-off. This information is used to determine the sequence type.
- Pay-by Business Partner Bank Reference
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For an electronic mandate, the validation reference of the customer bank. Used in the electronic signature tag in the direct debit mandate.
- Sequence Type
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The value of this field is determined by the value of the Recurring Collection and Date of Last Bank File fields, as shown in the following table:
Recurring Collection Date of Last Bank File Sequence Type Code Selected Empty Recurring RCUR Selected Entered Recurring RCUR Cleared N/A One-off OOFF Note: For a mandate with status Active, to reset the sequence type from Recurring to First, from the appropriate menu, select - Mandate Frequency
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The frequency of a recurring direct debit collection.
- First Collection Date
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The date from which collections can be carried out. The planned debit date of the direct debit advice cannot be before the first collection date. If you leave this field empty, no check is performed on the first collection date.
- Final Collection Date
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The date until which collections can be carried out. The planned debit date of the direct debit advice cannot be after the final collection date. If you leave this field empty, no check is performed on the final collection date.
- Cancellation Date
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The date of cancelation, if applicable. For information purposes only.
- Date of Last Bank File
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When a direct debit file is created which references a mandate, the date of the last bank file of the mandate will be updated. This field and the Recurring Collection field are used to determine the sequence type.
- Text for Electronic Signature
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If this check box is selected, additional text information exists for the mandate. For example, to include the electronic signature.
- Amendment Details
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- Original Mandate
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A reference to the original mandate after an amendment. Used to enable publication of the original mandate information in the direct debit file.
- Original Version
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The original mandate version referenced here must be an active version. When the amended mandate is activated, the original mandate’s status changes to Amended.
- Amendment Date
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The date of the amendment.
- Amendment Published
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If this check box is selected, a direct debit file was created for the first time using an amended mandate. Therefore, you can no longer change this mandate.
- Amendment Reason
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The reason for the amendment.