EarlyCheck Release Notes
EarlyCheck Version 4.0.3
January 5, 2016
During the weekend of March 5, 2016, Fannie Mae will implement EarlyCheck™ Version 4.0.3,
which will include the introduction of new edits and changes to current edits, as described below.
The modifications included in this release will apply to loans submitted to EarlyCheck via the User
Interface and Direct Integration, effective following the weekend of March 5, 2016.
New and Modified Edits
EarlyCheck Version 4.0.3 will introduce approximately:
? 11 new loan-level edits that check the loan delivery XML file format (also referred to as the ULDD-
MISMO 3.0 file format)
o one fatal edit
o nine warning edits
o one observational edit*
? six new loan-level edits that check the 1003 and MISMO AUS 2.3.1 origination file formats
o five warning edits
o one observational edit*
? one edit message text change for better clarity
? three edit severity changes
o switched from warning to fatal
? two edit deactivations
The introduction of these new and modified edits will ensure EarlyCheck’s continued alignment with the new
Loan Delivery application (made available as of December 1, 2015).
New Observational Edit*
The new observational edit being introduced in EarlyCheck Version 4.0.3 is Edit 5028, which will identify the
version of EarlyCheck used to evaluate the loan data:
Edit ID Message Text Severity Input File Type
5028 This loan was submitted to EarlyCheck Version
4.0.3, updated March 5, 2016.
Observational 1003
MISMO 2.3.1
MISMO 3.0
For More Information
For a complete list of the new and modified edit messages effective with EarlyCheck Version 4.0.3, please
view the EarlyCheck Edit Messages document on the EarlyCheck page of FannieMae.com in early February.
For more information about EarlyCheck, please visit the EarlyCheck page or contact your Fannie Mae
Technology Account Manager or representative.
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