Credit Bureau Reporting Topics

The following is a list of Help topics that relate to reporting to credit bureaus using Collect!'s Credit Bureau Module.

How To Report Credit

Describes the credit reporting process and gives you tips for preparing to report to credit bureaus.

How To Setup Credit Bureau Reporting

Gets into the particulars of setting up Collect! to report credit.

How To Run A Credit Bureau Report

Steps you through running your first report.

How To Setup Batch Processing For Credit Bureau Reporting

Uses batch processing to prepare many debtors at once for reporting to bureaus.

How to Turn Off Credit Bureau Reporting

Steps through ways to switch off credit bureau reporting using batch processing.

Delete A Single Account From The Credit Bureau

Steps through the process of setting an account to be deleted from the credit bureau.

Report as Credit Grantor

Outlines some of the details that relate to reporting when you operate your agency as a credit grantor.

Collection Agency And Debt Collector Reporting

Details and requirements that apply to reporting as a Collection Agency or Debt Collector.

Credit Reporting Functional Description

To help you understand Credit reporting, this topic breaks it down into its constituent parts and looks at the basic conditions that apply. Then it describes how Collect! handles all the variations and gives you details for accurately reporting your accounts.

Metro 2 Format

Excerpts taken from the Metro 2 manual to show the actual layout of a CBR file. Collect! uses the 426 character format.

Metro Contact Description Codes

When you run your credit report, Collect! parses the Description field in the Debtor's Metro Contact and sends this information to the credit bureau. This topic shows you how to read the values stored in the Metro Contact Description field.

Historical CBR Reporting

Steps through the process of re-running a report for the credit bureau after they have failed a file that you sent them.

How To Synchronize Credit Bureau Reporting

Steps you through reporting to a new bureau for the first time with all your currently reporting accounts that you are currently reporting to other credit bureau(s).

How To Get Help With Credit Bureau Reporting

Outlines what we need to be able to help you if you have problems.

Credit Bureau Pulling

Introduction to requesting credit reports on your accounts using Collect! or a third party product.

How To Attach Credit Reports To Debtor Accounts

If you receive credit reports or other query results from external agencies, this document explains how to use an import routine to read the credit report file and load information into files attached to debtor accounts.

Disable CBR Tab

Setting access rights to No Access to disable the CBR tab for particular user levels.