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Change to MASC Table 086

Title:

IV, Central Accounting System Manual

Chapter:

4, Management Account Structure Codes System

Bulletin:

MASC02-1, Change to MASC Table 086

Date:

March 29, 2002

To:

MASC Users

 

MASC Table 086, DFIS Account Number, has been modified to allow for input of an additional value of F (Federal Trading Partner) in the indicator field. This change to MASC is necessary to allow for the selection of specified values by the FACTS1 transmission program for the reporting of FACTS1 data to Treasury.

The MASC procedure, which is available online at the NFC Web site, has been updated to include the information in this bulletin. The Latest Update Information section at the beginning of the procedure provides a summary of the update. To view and/or print this procedure, go to the NFC home page (www.nfc.usda.gov) and click the Pubs & Forms icon. At the Pubs & Forms page left-hand menu, click the List by Acronym/Name or List by Title/Chapter, then search for Title 4, Chapter 4 or MASC on the list provided. If you prefer a printed copy and are unable to print from the Web, you can request a printed copy by submitting Form AD-1083, Request for Action for Procedures/Reports, to the address or fax number printed on the form.

Please refer questions about MASC to Customer Support at 504-255-5230. Refer questions about this bulletin to the Directives and Analysis Branch at 504-255-5322 or via e-mail at nfc.dab@usda.gov.


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WILLIAM C. ALEXANDER, JR., Acting Director
Financial Services Division