CAFP Edit Error Message Summary
This information is intended to provide explanations of the error messages received on the monthly CAFP edit reports. Please refer to the Corporate Account Fund Profile: Campus Input Specifications, for further information.
Types of errors:
|
Msg # |
Severity Level |
Logic/Comments |
Blank record type |
2 |
2 |
Record type must be A (account records) or F (fund records) |
Invalid record type |
3 |
2 |
Record type must be A (account records) or F (fund records) |
Blank UC Loc Code 1 |
4 |
2 |
Table lookup - refer to list of valid values |
Invalid UC Loc Code 1 |
5 |
2 |
Table lookup - refer to list of valid values |
Blank UC Loc Code 2 |
6 |
2 |
Value must be 1 (indicating local activity) or 2 (indicating universitywide activity) |
Invalid UC Loc Code 2 |
7 |
2 |
Value must be 1 (indicating local activity) or 2 (indicating universitywide activity) |
Account Record Errors |
Msg # |
Severity Level |
Logic/Comments |
UC Loc Code 3 |
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Blank UC Loc Code 3 |
8 |
3 |
Value must be 1 (general campus) or 2 (health sciences) |
Invalid UC Loc Code 3 |
9 |
3 |
Value must be 1 (general campus) or 2 (health sciences) |
SAU |
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SAU must be valid number |
10 |
2 |
If UC Loc Code 2 is 2 and account type is 3 (Expenditure), SAU is required. Refer to list of valid values. |
SAU must be blank |
11 |
2 |
If UC Loc Code 2 is not 2, SAU field should be blank. |
Account Number |
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Blank accnt number |
12 |
2 |
Required field. |
Non-numeric accnt number |
13 |
2 |
Account number must be six digits for balance sheet and revenue accounts. For expenditure accounts alphanumeric values are allowed. |
Duplicate accnt number |
14 |
4-Fatal |
Each account record must be unique. Campuses will need to resubmit the file if this error is encountered. |
Non-blank accnt num fill |
15 |
2 |
The 12th digit of the account record entry must be blank. Refer to the Account Record Layout. |
Blank accnt name |
16 |
2 |
Account name must not be blank. |
Acct group 999999 assigned |
17 |
3 |
Account group code required. Cannot be blank or spaces. Refer to valid values in Appendix E: Accounts of the CAFP input specifications. Edit program assigns value 999999. |
Annual Report Code |
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Blank annual report code |
18 |
2 |
Annual report code required for account groups within the 300010 to 300140 range (Current Expenditures). |
Invalid annual report code |
19 |
2 |
Annual report code valid values are from the range 100000 to 999999. |
Non-blank annual report code |
20 |
1 |
If account group is not within the 300010 to 300140 range (Current Expenditures), the annual report code field should be blank. |
UAS Code |
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Blank UAS code |
21 |
2 |
UAS code required for accounts in account group codes 300010 - 300151, 300159, 300160 |
Invalid UAS code |
22 |
2 |
Table lookup. Refer to list of valid values. |
Non-blank UAS code |
24 |
1 |
UAS code should be blank for accounts with account group codes less than 300010 or greater than 300159, or if account group code is 300155 or 300156. |
UAS Academic Discipline |
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Non-blank UAS acad dscpln |
23 |
1 |
UAS academic discipline code required for UAS code values 400100, 440100, or 440500 only. All other values for UAS code should have a blank UAS academic discipline code. |
Blank UAS acad dscpln |
25 |
2 |
UAS academic discipline code required for UAS code values 400100, 440100, or 440500. |
Invalid UAS acad dscpln |
26 |
2 |
Table lookup. Refer to list of valid values. |
Invalid NSF code |
27 |
2 |
Table lookup. Refer to list of valid values. |
Organizational Codes |
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Blank org level one |
28 |
2 |
Required for all expenditure accounts (300010 - 300159 account group range). |
Blank org name one |
29 |
2 |
Required for all expenditure accounts (300010 - 300159 account group range). |
Blank org level two |
30 |
2 |
Required for all expenditure accounts (300010 - 300159 account group range). |
Blank org name two |
31 |
2 |
Required for all expenditure accounts (300010 - 300159 account group range). |
Blank org level three |
32 |
2 |
Required for all expenditure accounts (300010 - 300159 account group range). |
Blank org name three |
33 |
2 |
Required for all expenditure accounts (300010 - 300159 account group range). |
Fund Record Errors |
Msg # |
Severity Level |
Logic/Comments |
Fund Number |
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Blank fund number |
34 |
2 |
Required field. |
Fund chars(s) not uppercas |
82 |
4-Fatal |
Fund number may not contain lowercase characters. |
Fund Nbr not num or upper |
83 |
4-Fatal |
Fund number must contain digits or alphabetic uppercase characters. |
Duplicate fund number |
36 |
4-Fatal |
Each fund number must be unique. Campuses will need to resubmit the file if this error is encountered. |
Blank fund name |
37 |
2 |
Fund name must not be blank. |
Fund Group |
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Fund group 999999 assigned |
38 |
3 |
Fund group code required. Cannot be blank or spaces. Refer to valid values in Appendix E: Funds of the CAFP input specifications. Edit program assigns value 999999. |
Invalid fund group code (this message currently disabled) |
75 |
2 |
Refer to fund number for a list of valid fund group codes. |
Budgeted Fund Code |
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Blank budgtd fund code |
39 |
2 |
Required field. |
Invalid budgtd fund code |
40 |
2 |
Budgeted fund code must be B (budgeted) or N (non-budgeted). |
Fund Restriction Code |
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Blank fund restrctn code |
42 |
2 |
Fund restriction code required for certain fund groups. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications. |
Invalid fund restrctn code |
43 |
2 |
Valid values of the fund restriction code are U, R, and G. |
Inapprop fund restrctn code |
44 |
2 |
Fund restriction codes are checked against valid value for the fund group. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications for valid values. If in the endowment fund group, (301000, 302000, 303000, 304000, 407100, 407210, 407220, 407230 and 407300), the value is checked against the first two digits of the endowment restriction code. Table of valid combinations is here. |
Endowment Restriction Code |
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Non-blank endwmnt restrct |
41 |
1 |
Endowment restriction code required for funds assigned to the (301000, 302000, 303000, 304000, 407100, 407210, 407220, 407230 and 407300) endowment fund group codes only. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications. |
Blank endwmnt restrct |
45 |
2 |
Endowment restriction code required for funds assigned to the (301000, 302000, 303000, 304000, 407100, 407210, 407220, 407230 and 407300) endowment fund group fund group codes. Refer to Appendix C of the fund group codes. Note that an "X" in the Endowment Restriction Code Appendix C table cell applies to all of the Fund Group Codes listed in the cell. |
Invalid endwmnt restrct |
46 |
2 |
The 1st and 2nd digits of the endowment restriction code, specific restriction, must be in this table. The 3rd and 4th digits, specifying the purpose, must be numeric. The 5th digit, specifying campus location, must not be blank. |
Method of Payment |
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Blank method of payment |
47 |
2 |
Required for funds in the 406xxx Current Funds: Federal fund group range. |
Invalid method of payment |
48 |
2 |
Refer to list of valid values. |
Non-blank method of payment |
49 |
1 |
Required for funds in the 406xxx fund group range only. |
Sponsor Code |
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Invalid sponsor code TOP5 report error |
50 |
2 |
Validation is performed against sponsor code table from CGX. |
Non-blank sponsor code TOP5 report error |
51 |
1 |
Should be blank for fund groups 401000, 404110, 404120, 404220, 405220, 406220, 406320, 408430, 407100. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications. |
Blank sponsor code TOP5 report error |
52 |
2 |
Required for fund groups 100200, 100210, 100700, 100800, 404210, 405210, 406210, 406230, 406310, 406340, 408300, 408410 and 408420. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications. |
sponsor code not fed code TOP5 report error |
54 |
2 |
For fund groups 100200, 406210 and 406310, sponsor code must be associated with a federal entity. Validation is performed against sponsor code table from CGX. |
sponsor code not state code TOP5 report error |
55 |
2 |
For fund groups 404210, (fund not = 18999) and 406310 (fund not = 28999), sponsor code must be associated with a state entity. Validation is performed against sponsor code table from CGX. |
Sponsor Category |
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Category should be blank TOP5 report error |
56 |
2 |
Should be blank for fund groups 401000, 404110, 404120, 404220, 405220, 406220, 406320, 408430, 407100, and for funds 18999, 20999, 24999, 28999 and 59999. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications. |
Blank sponsor category TOP5 report error |
57 |
2 |
Required for fund groups 100100, 100200, 100210, 100600, 100700, 100800, 404210, 405210, 406210, 406230, 406310, 406340, 408100, as well as for fund groups 408200, 408300, 408400 and 408430 where fund not = 59999. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications. |
Invalid sponsor category TOP5 report error |
58 |
2 |
Valid values are 03-10, 12 & 13. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications for appropriate values for each fund group. |
sponsor category not = cgx code TOP5 report error |
59 |
2 |
Value is compared to that provided in the CGX table. |
Award Code |
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Award should be blank TOP5 report error |
60 |
2 |
Award code should be blank for fund groups 401000 and 407100. |
Blank award code TOP5 report error |
61 |
2 |
Required for fund groups 100100, 102000, 100600, 404210, 405210, 406210, 406310, 408100, 408200, 408300, 408410 and 408420. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications for appropriate values for each fund group. |
Invalid award code TOP5 report error |
62 |
2 |
Valid values for award code are 1,2,3, and 4. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications for appropriate values for each fund group. |
Invalid type of award code |
63 |
2 |
Reported if value is not blank,1,2,3,or 4. |
Invalid on/off camp code |
64 |
2 |
Reported if value is not blank,1,or 2. |
Flow Through Code |
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Invalid flow thru cd TOP5 report error |
65 |
2 |
Valid values for flow thru cd code are blank,1,2,3,4,5,6 or 7. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications for appropriate values for each fund group. |
Blank flow thru cd TOP5 report error |
66 |
2 |
Required for certain fund groups. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications for appropriate values for each fund group. |
Indirect Cost Base/Rate |
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Ind cost base is blank |
67 |
2 |
Required for certain fund groups. Refer to Appendix Cof the CAFP input specifications for appropriate values for each fund group. |
Ind cost base is not valid |
68 |
2 |
Value is compared to that in this table. |
Ind cost base not blank |
72 |
2 |
For funds where the indirect cost base is not required, the value should be G or blank. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications for fund groups requiring indirect cost base code. |
Ind cost base is blank |
70 |
2 |
Required for certain fund groups. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications for fund groups requiring indirect cost rate. |
Ind cost base is not numeric |
71 |
2 |
For funds where the indirect cost rate is required, the value must be numeric. |
Ind cost base not blank |
74 |
2 |
For funds where the indirect cost rate is not required, the value should be blank or 0000. |
CFDA must be blank TOP5 report error |
73 |
2 |
CFDA codes are required for all federal grants and funds with flow-through codes 2, 3, 6 or 7 established after 6/30/95. Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications for fund groups requiring CFDA codes. |
CFDA is blank TOP5 report error |
79 |
2 |
Refer to Appendix C of the CAFP input specifications for fund groups requiring CFDA codes. |
CFDA begins with a zero TOP5 report error |
80 |
2 |
The CFDA code must begin with a digit greater than zero. |
CFDA not numerics TOP5 report error |
81 |
2 |
The CFDA code must be numeric. |