glenselle / nACH2

nACH is a highly customizable Node.js module exposing a high & low-level API for generating ACH files for use within the ACH network
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Change Company ID field to accept alphanumeric values instead of numeric #41

Open martinsd94 opened 3 hours ago

martinsd94 commented 3 hours ago

The NACHA Company Identification field has transitioned from being strictly numeric (e.g., EIN prefixed with "1") to allowing alphanumeric characters. This evolution provides greater flexibility for originators to use proprietary identifiers assigned by financial institutions. The shift, common since the early 2000s, reflects the broader adoption of ACH payments across various industries:

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martinsd94 commented 3 hours ago

Hi @glenselle, can you check this PR? https://github.com/glenselle/nACH2/pull/42

thanks!