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Filling out the Common Record Layout Introduction is essential for ensuring accurate data submission related to federal student aid. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to help you navigate and complete the form effectively.

Follow the steps to accurately complete the Common Record Layout.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to acquire the form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Locate the Field Number section, where you'll find a unique identifier for each data field. Ensure to reference this correctly as you fill out subsequent sections.
3. In the COD Data Field column, input the corresponding data for your institution as it relates to each required information.
4. For each field, refer to the Maximum Length and Data Type specifications to ensure that the data you enter complies with format requirements.
5. Check the Element Requirements for Various Business Processes to confirm which fields are mandatory for the grants or loans you are processing.
6. After entering all necessary information, review your entries for accuracy and completeness to avoid submission errors.
7. You will then have the option to save the changes, download, print, or share the completed form for submission.

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