Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
elf-proef
English translation:
[account number] validation/verification [check]
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Brian Moses
Sep 27, 2005 22:02
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Dutch term
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elf-proef
Dutch to English
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Finance (general)
Banking
It's a way of verifying that an account number is valid. The digits in the number are weighted and the results then added together and divided by 11. If the remainder is 0, the account number is valid. - but how to render that in (UK) English ?
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[account number] validation/verification [check]
this is a validation or verification check or calculation,
but you may want to include all or part of the
"weighted Modulo-11 check digit" shown in refs below:
GCSE Validation and Verification... A MICR reader could misread the account number on a cheque and take money out of the wrong bank account. ... It uses the Modulo-11 weighted check digit calculation ...
www.hollyfield.kingston.sch.uk/gcseit/GCSE/validate.htm
GCSE Validation and Verification... could misread the account number on A cheque and take money out of the wrong bank account. ... it uses the Modulo-11 weighted check Digit calculation. ...
www.angley.kent.sch.uk/Subpgs/ICT/notes/ Validation/GCSE%20IT%20Validation_files%5Cvalidate.htm
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Note added at 12 hrs 9 mins (2005-09-28 10:12:24 GMT)
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"Account number validation" in Chris Hopley's reference from ING bank
but you may want to include all or part of the
"weighted Modulo-11 check digit" shown in refs below:
GCSE Validation and Verification... A MICR reader could misread the account number on a cheque and take money out of the wrong bank account. ... It uses the Modulo-11 weighted check digit calculation ...
www.hollyfield.kingston.sch.uk/gcseit/GCSE/validate.htm
GCSE Validation and Verification... could misread the account number on A cheque and take money out of the wrong bank account. ... it uses the Modulo-11 weighted check Digit calculation. ...
www.angley.kent.sch.uk/Subpgs/ICT/notes/ Validation/GCSE%20IT%20Validation_files%5Cvalidate.htm
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Note added at 12 hrs 9 mins (2005-09-28 10:12:24 GMT)
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"Account number validation" in Chris Hopley's reference from ING bank
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