Field 24AOptionalDate Fields
Metro 2 Field 24A: Date Closed
The date the account was closed or paid off, in MMDDYYYY format. Required for closed account status codes.
Quick Reference
Field Number:24A
Position:164-171
Length:8 characters
Type:date
Record:Base Segment
Required:No
Validation Rules
- Required for status codes indicating closure
- Cannot be before Date Opened
- Cannot be in the future
Examples
0315202411012023 Common Errors
- Missing date for closed account
- Date before account opened
- Using current date instead of actual close date
Tips & Best Practices
- Required for status 13 (Paid/Closed)
- Required for status 97 (Charge-off)
- Leave blank for open accounts
Related Fields
Other Date Fields
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