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Metro 2 Format - Trailer Record

The Trailer Record is the last segment of the credit reporting file. It includes cumulative totals of all records, all segments, all Metro 2 status codes, SSN #'s, Dates of Birth, Phone Numbers and other information. This information is used to verify that all records received have been processed.

The image below shows the Trailer Record. In the reporting file, this is one long string of data.

tip.gif Collect! uses the 426 character format when creating the credit reporting file in Metro 2 Format.

For more information, please refer to your credit reporting manual or consult with your credit bureau representative.

See Also

- Credit Reporting Functional Description
- Credit Bureau Reporting Topics

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