Account Updater Statistic Report

This report presents a summary of Account Updater (AU) requests and responses by month, per credit card type. The report presents responses to requests initiated directly by the merchant, or as a result of the network effect (updated due to actions by another merchant).

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The following table demonstrates how data received from the AU Statistic report can be presented in a pivot table.

Table 1. Sample report data in Pivot
Card	Type of Update	Period	AU Requests	Cards Changed	Exp. Date Change	Card Closed	All Declined Reasons
Visa	Initiated Directly	Month 1	2000	100	200	150	500
		Month 2	1500	180	100	150	300
		Month 3	300	20	100	150	600
		Month 4	700	0	0	0	0
	Updated by others			30	34	50
	Total		4500	330	434	370	1400
Mastercard	Initiated Directly	Month 1
		Month 2
		Month 3
		Month 4
	Updated by others	N/A
	Total
American Express	Initiated directly	Month A	30	2	10	3	N/A
	Initiated directly	Month B	40	8	12	20	N/A
	Total		70	22	30	38	0

This AU Statistic Report includes the following fields:

Table 2. Account Updater Statistic Report Fields Defined
Field	Description
Period	Month and year.
Card	Card type updated. Currently supports updates for Visa, Mastercard, Discover and America Express.
Type of Update	Updates are of two types: Updated Directly—updated by Account Updater at the request of the Subscribe merchant. Direct updates are relevant for both the Requests and Responses count. Indirect—updated by other merchants. These are updates resulting from the so-called network effect. Indirect updates are relevant only for the Responses count, and are supported only for Visa, Mastercard and Discover cards.
Event	Responses from Account Updater have different values for the different types of requests. AU requests—number of AU requests Card Changed—responses of type: Card Changed Expiration Date Change—responses of type: Card Changed Card closed—responses of type: Card Closed All decline reasons—all other resul
Count	Total cards per AU Event (above): AU requests—number of requests or registration (for American Express) in the period. Relevant only for Initiated Directly. Card Changed—count of all the responses that had a card change. Relevant for both Direct and Indirect update types. Expiration Date Change—count of all responses that had an expiration date change. Relevant for both Direct and Indirect update types. Card Closed—responses with the result of: Card Closed. Relevant for both Direct and Indirect update requests. All decline reasons—Count all the responses that had a result of “error”. Relevant for both direct and indirect.