General ErrorsWarning
G004Invalid Consumer Information Indicator
The consumer information indicator is not valid
Affected Field
Consumer Information Indicator
Description
The Consumer Information Indicator communicates specific conditions about the consumer's account or status. Valid codes include indicators for bankruptcy, foreclosure, deceased status, and other regulatory conditions. Invalid codes will be rejected.
Common Causes
- Using outdated indicator codes
- Multiple conditions not properly combined
- Indicator not updated when status changes
How to Fix
- 1Use current Metro 2 indicator codes
- 2Update indicator when consumer status changes
- 3Clear indicator when condition no longer applies
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