NEDCONNECT

Nedbank CPS Connect Direct

Setup EFTXpress Banks

General Options

SFTP Setup

Statement Setup

File Setup

Nedbank SFTP Q&A

Note: Nedbank does not include the year in the statement name. To avoid issues with duplicate names when a new year begins, use the ‘Duplicate Statement Name’ option. This will help ensure you don't encounter any problems with statement names in the future.

EFT Bank Setup

Enter Values for the Following

Bank Format

NEDCONNECT

Account Number

This is the account number used for this profile that you are paying from.

General Options Tab

Additional Bank Export Fields

Client Profile

Unique Number from Nedbank. This number is supplied by Nedbank for your client. Please request this from Nedbank

Charges Acct.

Account from which CPS bank charges/fees will be taken to pay for the EFT transfers. Has to be a Nedbank account. Can be the same as the nominated account.

It is recommended to setup the file name as below. These fields will be used in the File Setup tab.

Optional Field 1

Unique Code from Nedbank e.g. AA7

Nedbank will assign a unique two-length alpha character code to each of the CPS corporate clients. ‘***’ represents the client identifier AA, AB, AC, etc. This unique code will be incorporated into the file name as displayed above.

The three digits, represented by 000, represent a sequential number (starting from 001 and going up to a maximum of 999) that the client, on a daily basis, needs to incrementally increase per file type on submission of new files. The sequential numbering has to be reset every day per file type.

Optional Field 2

I.

This specifies this file as an upload and can be changed should the bank change the naming convention.

Optional Field 3

.D0.SQ320.

As specified by Nedbank as part of the file name.

SFTP Setup Tab

Output

Click here for more information on how to set up your SFTP.

Statement Setup Tab

by EFT Bank or Miscellaneous Code

My Statement Reference

This is the nominated reference that will reflect on the nominated account statement. e.g. My Statement Description.

Beneficiary Reference

This is the reference that will appear on the destination account statement. e.g. their Statement Description.

File Setup Tab

Select Custom from the Name Field

Own Description

PNGG00.CDPACK. (Use QNGG00.CDPACK. for testing.)

Segment 1

Optional Field 1, length 3, no formatting

Segment 2

Optional Field 2, length 1, no formatting.

Segment 3

File Sequence, length 3, Right Justify, Zero Fill

Segment 4

Optional Field 3, length 9, no formatting

Example

QNGG00.CDPACK. AA7I001.D0.SQ320

C/B Miscellaneous Codes

Address & EFT Tab

Select the drill down/F9 screen for captions specific to your bank format.

Field in Grid

Actual Field Name

Value Required

Account Number

Destination Account Number

Any valid account number.

Branch Code

Destination Branch Code

Any valid branch code.

BOP Reason

Destination Account Name

This must be in uppercase and must contain the name of the destination account holder in the format: surname followed by initials.

BOB Category

Client Type

Client types, with the associated codes:

  • Default - 01

  • Financial institution - 01

  • Private client - 02

  • Private non-residential client – 03

Code

Service Type

Check service type tables in manual.

BOP reference

Entry Class

Entry Class

Country Code

BDF Indicator

BDF payment indicator is 'B' (Only for BDF payments).

Setting Up the File Name

Setup EFTXpress Bank

File Naming Convention During Testing

QNGG00.CDPACK. ***I000.D0.SQ320

Note: A ‘Q’ will be used instead of a ‘P’ for the first character.

Standard File Naming Convention for Format

PNGG00.CDPACK. ****I000.D0.SQ320

The three digits, represented by 000, represent a sequential number (starting from 001 and going up to a maximum of 999) that the client, on a daily basis, needs to incrementally increase per file type on submission of new files. The sequential numbering has to be reset every day per file type.