Field 24BRequiredDate Fields

    Metro 2 Field 24B: Date of Account Information

    The date the account information was collected, typically the statement date or month-end date. All reported data should reflect this date.

    Quick Reference

    Field Number:24B
    Position:172-172
    Length:8 characters
    Type:date
    Record:Base Segment
    Required:Yes

    Validation Rules

    • Cannot be in the future
    • Cannot be before Date Opened
    • All balances/status should reflect this date

    Examples

    013120240229202412312023

    Common Errors

    • Date doesn't match when data was pulled
    • Mixing data from different dates
    • Using file generation date instead of data date

    Tips & Best Practices

    • Use consistent date across all accounts
    • Typically month-end or statement date
    • All balances should be as-of this date

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    Other Date Fields

    11Date Opened24ADate Closed19Date of First Delinquency20Date of Last Payment

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