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USMAI Patron Loader File Format

updated July 2008

The fields in bold below are required.

RECORD LENGTH = 1769

FIELD                LENGTH     POSITION    NOTES                                    ALEPH FIELD
                                            
                                            
                                            
USER-TITLE           CHAR 10    0-9         MR,MRS,MS, etc.                          Z303-TITLE
USER-NAME            CHAR 200   10-209      LAST, FIRST MI                          Z303-REC-NAME
USER-BIRTH-DATE      NUM  8     210-217     YYYYMMDD                                 Z303-BIRTH-DATE
USER-ID-1            CHAR 20    218-237     BARCODE                                  Z308-KEY-DATA (TYPE 01)
USER-ID-2            CHAR 20    238-257     SSN                                     Z308-KEY-DATA (TYPE 02)
USER-TYPE           CHAR 6     258-263     BORROWER TYPE (CPFAC, CPUGRD, etc.)     Z305-BOR-STATUS            
USER-LOCAL-INFO      CHAR 2     264-265     MAJOR, CLASS, DEPT, etc.                 Z305-BOR-TYPE     
USER-DELINQ          NUM 2      266-267     00 AS DEFAULT OR RELEVENT BLOCK CODE    Z303-DELINQ-#  (Any code other than 00 will block the user)
USER-DELINQ-N        CHAR 200   268-467     BLOCK NOTE                               Z303-DELINQ-N-#
ADDR1-TYPE           NUM  2     468-469     01=PERMANENT, 02=MAILING, 06=OTHER       Z304-ADDRESS-TYPE
ADDR1-START-DATE     NUM  8     470-477     WHEN THIS ADDRESS BECOMES ACTIVE         Z304-DATE-FROM  (leave blank if no date is available)
ADDR1-END-DATE       NUM  8     478-485     WHEN THIS ADDRESS WILL EXPIRE            Z304-DATE-TO    (leave blank if no date is available)
ADDR1-1              CHAR 50    486-535     NAME (as appears on printed materials)   Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR1-2              CHAR 50    536-585     1ST LINE OF ADDRESS                      Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR1-3              CHAR 50    586-635     2ND LINE OF ADDRESS                      Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR1-4              CHAR 50    636-685     3RD LINE OF ADDRESS                      Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR1-5              CHAR 50    686-735     4TH LINE OF ADDRESS                      Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR1-ZIP            CHAR 9     736-744     For statistical/reporting                Z304-ZIP
                                            purposes only.  ZIP must also be 
                                            included in the last line of address.            
ADDR1-PHONE-1        CHAR 30    745-774                                              Z304-TELEPHONE
ADDR1-PHONE-2        CHAR 30    775-804     Cell                                     Z304-TELEPHONE-2
ADDR1-PHONE-3        CHAR 30    805-834     Fax                                      Z304-TELEPHONE-3
ADDR1-EMAIL          CHAR 60    835-894     repeat in all address fields if used     Z304-EMAIL-ADDRESS
ADDR2-TYPE           NUM  2     895-896     01=PERMANENT, 02=MAILING, 06=OTHER       Z304-ADDRESS-TYPE
ADDR2-START-DATE     NUM  8     897-904     WHEN THIS ADDRESS BECOMES ACTIVE         Z304-DATE-FROM  (leave blank if no date is available)
ADDR2-END-DATE       NUM  8     905-912     WHEN THIS ADDRESS WILL EXPIRE            Z304-DATE-TO    (leave blank if no date is available)
ADDR2-1              CHAR 50    913-962     NAME (as appears on printed materials)   Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR2-2              CHAR 50    963-1012    1ST LINE OF ADDRESS                      Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR2-3              CHAR 50    1013-1062   2ND LINE OF ADDRESS                      Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR2-4              CHAR 50    1063-1112   3RD LINE OF ADDRESS                      Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR2-5              CHAR 50    1113-1162   4TH LINE OF ADDRESS                      Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR2-ZIP            CHAR 9     1163-1171   For statistical/reporting                Z304-ZIP
                                            purposes only.  ZIP must also be 
                                            included in the last line of address.            
ADDR2-PHONE-1        CHAR 30    1172-1201                                            Z304-TELEPHONE
ADDR2-PHONE-2        CHAR 30    1202-1231   Cell                                     Z304-TELEPHONE-2
ADDR2-PHONE-3        CHAR 30    1232-2161   Fax                                      Z304-TELEPHONE-3
ADDR2-EMAIL          CHAR 60    1262-1321   from ADDR1-EMAIL                         Z304-EMAIL-ADDRESS
ADDR3-TYPE           NUM  2     1322-1323   01=PERMANENT, 02=MAILING, 06=OTHER       Z304-ADDRESS-TYPE
ADDR3-START-DATE     NUM  8     1324-1331   WHEN THIS ADDRESS BECOMES ACTIVE         Z304-DATE-FROM  (leave blank if no date is available)
ADDR3-END-DATE       NUM  8     1332-1339   WHEN THIS ADDRESS WILL EXPIRE            Z304-DATE-TO    (leave blank if no date is available)
ADDR3-1              CHAR 50    1340-1389   NAME (as appears on printed materials)   Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR3-2              CHAR 50    1390-1439   1ST LINE OF ADDRESS                      Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR3-3              CHAR 50    1440-1489   2ND LINE OF ADDRESS                      Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR3-4              CHAR 50    1400-1539   3RD LINE OF ADDRESS                      Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR3-5              CHAR 50    1540-1589   4TH LINE OF ADDRESS                      Z304-ADDRESS
ADDR2-ZIP            CHAR 9     1590-1598   For statistical/reporting                Z304-ZIP
                                            purposes only.  ZIP must also be 
                                            included in the last line of address.            
ADDR3-PHONE-1        CHAR 30    1599-1628                                            Z304-TELEPHONE
ADDR3-PHONE-2        CHAR 30    1629-1658   Cell                                     Z304-TELEPHONE-2
ADDR3-PHONE-3        CHAR 30    1659-1688   Fax                                      Z304-TELEPHONE-3
ADDR3-EMAIL          CHAR 60    1689-1748   from ADDR1-EMAIL                         Z304-EMAIL-ADDRESS

USER-ID-3            CHAR 20    1749-1768   LOCAL ID                                 Z308-KEY-DATA 
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