K2 Segment ErrorsWarning
K201K2 Portfolio Sale Date Missing
The purchased portfolio date is missing in K2 segment
Affected Field
Date Purchased
Description
The K2 segment reports purchased portfolio information. When an account is sold, the K2 segment should include the date the portfolio was purchased. This date is important for establishing the reporting timeline.
Common Causes
- Sale date not recorded during acquisition
- Field not mapped from source system
- Date format conversion issues
How to Fix
- 1Record sale date when acquiring portfolios
- 2Map date field correctly in Metro 2 generation
- 3Validate date format before generation
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