Base Segment ErrorsCritical

    B010Missing Consumer Name

    The consumer name fields are blank or invalid

    Affected Field
    #11Consumer Name

    Description

    At minimum, the consumer's surname (last name) is required. The first name should also be provided when available. Missing name information prevents proper consumer matching and will cause the record to be rejected by credit bureaus.

    Common Causes

    • Incomplete consumer data in source
    • Field mapping errors
    • Name in wrong format or field
    • Single name consumers not handled

    How to Fix

    1. 1Ensure surname is always populated
    2. 2Include first name when available
    3. 3Handle single-name consumers properly
    4. 4Validate name fields before generation

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    Catch Errors Before Submission

    Metro2 software validates every field and catches errors like B010 before you submit to the credit bureaus.

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