CSMS Message: 95-000552

Title:AII MODULE RECORD CHANGE
Date:1995-06-02
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ATTENTION: ELECTRONIC INVOICING PARTICIPANTS AND OTHER INTERESTED FILERS

THIS MESSAGE IS TO ADVISE ALL FILERS OF A PENDING CHANGE TO THE AUTOMATED
INVOICE INTERFACE MODULE RECORDS, CI APPLICATION.

ON OR ABOUT SEPTEMBER 1, 1995 THE ACS SYSTEM WILL NO LONGER ACCEPT A (/)
SLASH AS A VALID CHARACTER IN THE SUPPLIER/INVOICER NUMBER FIELD WHICH IS
REFLECTED IN POSITIONS 20-36 OF THE C01 RECORD LOCATED ON PAGE AII C01-01
OF THE CATAIR.

PLEASE NOTE THIS CHANGE IN THE CURRENT VERSION OF YOUR CATAIR AND ALSO
IN THE UPCOMING VERSION SOON TO BE RELEASED.

FILERS ARE ADVISED THE ACS SYSTEM WILL STILL ACCEPT A (-)DASH AS A VALID
CHARACTER AND FILERS ARE URGED TO USE THE (-)DASH WHEN NECESSARY TO
SEPARATE FIELDS OF DATA WITHIN THE C01 RECORD.

FILERS ARE REQUESTED TO STOP USING THE (/)SLASH AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO
ELMINATE POTENTIAL PROCESSING DIFFICULTIES. FILERS WILL BE ADVISED OF
THE EXACT DATE CUSTOMS WILL BEGIN REJECTING THE (/)SLASH IN ANOTHER
ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE.

ANY QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THIS MESSAGE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO YOUR
CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE.

Referenced By

CSMS #95-000800