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MICASH Fixed Column Length (AKA Proprietary ARP File Format)

 

Field

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

Data Element Name

Record Code

Bank Number

Constant Filler

Account Number

Filler

Transaction Type

Action Indicator

Filler

Check Serial Number

Check Amount

Check Issue Date

User Data

Filler

Field Inclusion Requirement

Required

Required

Required

Required

Required

Required

Required

Required

Required

Required

Required

Optional

Required

Validation / Contents

Not Checked / "C"

Not Checked / Numeric

Not Checked / "00"

Numeric

Not Checked / " "

'R' = Register

‘V’ = Void

'A' = Add

‘D’ = Delete

Not Checked / " "

Numeric

0nnnnnnnnn

$$$$$$$$¢¢ or

$$$$$$$.¢¢

MMDDYY

Alphanumeric / Blank

Not Checked

Length

1

3

2

10

1

1

1

1

10

10

6

20

14

Position

01-01

002-004

005-006

007-016

017-017

018-018

019-019

020-020

021-030

031-040

041-046

047-066

067-080

 

Additional file format requirements

§         Field #9 Check Serial Number is only 9 numerals in length 0nnnnnnnnn.

 

Sample file

C099000001162411 RA 05000020010999999.99050502firstaccount                       

C099000401502696 VA 00007520080000078945050502accoutnotrailingzero             

C099000101439194 RD 00000000090000000001050102accountnottraiingzero