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Also known as: ‘subSection’
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Here are the NFIRS codes for the ‘Subsection’ element, including any “other” values in case none of the preselected choices match:
Subsection | Code |
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Northeast By Northeast | NENE |
Northeast By Northwest | NENW |
Northeast By Southeast | NESE |
Northeast By Southwest | NESW |
Northwest By Northwest | NWNW |
Northwest By Northeast | NWNE |
Northwest By Southeast | NWSE |
Northwest By Southwest | NWSW |
Southeast By Southeast | SESE |
Southeast By Southwest | SESW |
Southeast By Northeast | SENE |
Southeast By Northwest | SENW |
Southwest By Southwest | SWSW |
Southwest By Southeast | SWSE |
Southwest By Northeast | SWNE |
Southwest By Northwest | SWNW |
A few NFIRS elements are reused accross a number of transactions, but typically the value is captured by one transaction only.
Specification | Value |
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Requirement | Optional |
Expected Length | 4 |
Element Type | Coded Field - The coded field relating to an entry in the code table. Most coded fields allow for Plus+ One codes. For these fields the expected length of the coded entry is depicted as (National length OR Plus+ One length). Only fields with this notation in the expected length column allow for Plus+ One definitions. If the user has not provided information, an empty field should be transmitted. |
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