Segment Terms
N1 Segment: Definition
A segment for employment information.
Definition
The N1 Segment is used to report consumer employment information, including employer name and address. This optional segment provides additional consumer identification data that may help with credit file matching and employment verification.
Usage Notes
- Optional segment
- Provides employment details
- Helps with consumer identification
Related Terms
More Segment Terms
Header Record
The first record in a Metro 2 file containing identification info.
Base Segment
The main segment containing account and primary consumer data.
J1 Segment
A segment for reporting the first associated consumer.
J2 Segment
A segment for reporting the second associated consumer.
K1 Segment
A segment for reporting original creditor information.
K2 Segment
A segment for purchased account information.
L1 Segment
A segment for reporting changes to account numbers.
Trailer Record
The last record in a Metro 2 file containing control totals.
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