Field H-7OptionalIdentification Fields

    Metro 2 Field H-7: TransUnion Program Identifier

    The subscriber/program code TransUnion assigns to the furnisher. Required when reporting to TransUnion; blank-filled otherwise.

    Quick Reference

    Field Number:H-7
    Position:38-47
    Length:10 characters
    Type:alphanumeric
    Record:Header Record
    Required:No

    Validation Rules

    • Left-justified, blank-filled
    • Required only when reporting to TransUnion

    Examples

    TU01234567

    Common Errors

    • Wrong bureau's code in this position
    • Missing code while still sending the file to TransUnion

    Tips & Best Practices

    • Populate only the bureau codes you actually report to

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    TransUnion Program Identifier - Metro 2 Field H-7