Base Segment ErrorsWarning

    B011Invalid Consumer Address

    The consumer address is incomplete or contains invalid data

    Affected Field
    #15-18Consumer Address

    Description

    Consumer address information should include at minimum the street address and postal code. City and state are highly recommended. Invalid or clearly fictitious addresses may cause issues with consumer matching. PO Boxes should be reported as secondary addresses when a street address is available.

    Common Causes

    • Incomplete address data
    • Address components in wrong fields
    • Zip code format incorrect
    • Foreign addresses not properly handled

    How to Fix

    1. 1Include complete street address
    2. 2Use 5 or 9 digit zip code format
    3. 3Validate state codes are 2-character abbreviations
    4. 4Handle foreign addresses per Metro 2 specifications

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    Catch Errors Before Submission

    Metro2 software validates every field and catches errors like B011 before you submit to the credit bureaus.

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