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Validation rules for Adult education budget

Last updated:
03 September 2025

Rule name Version Status Error message
PriorAttain_04 1 Active

The Prior attainment is not valid if the programme is a funded intermediate or advanced level apprenticeship

PriorAttain_09 1 Active

The prior attainment date level applies is after the file preparation date

PriorAttain_10 1 Active

A learner must not have more than one prior attainment record on the same date

PriorLearnFundAdj_01 1 Active

The Funding adjustment for prior learning must not be returned

ProgType_01 1 Active

The Programme type must be returned for this learning aim

ProgType_02 1 Active

The Programme type must not be returned for this Aim type

ProgType_03 1 Active

The Programme type is not a valid code

Protected ZIP file 1 Active

ZIP file is password protected and cannot be processed

ProvSpecDelMonOccur_01 1 Active

The Provider specified delivery monitoring occurrence is not 'A' , 'B', 'C' or 'D'

ProvSpecLearnMonOccur_01 1 Active

The Provider specified learner monitoring occurrence is not 'A' or 'B'

R_06 1 Active

There must not be more than one Learner record with the same Learner reference number

R_07 1 Active

There must not be more than one Learning Delivery record with the same Learner reference number and Aim sequence number combination

R_31 1 Active

An open programme must have an associated learning aim with the same Programme type, Framework code, Pathway and Standard code (if returned)

R_43 1 Active

The learner must not have more than one Learner Employment status record with the same Date employment status applies

R_45 1 Active

The learner must not have more than one LLDD and Health Problem record with the same LLDD and health problem category

R_47 1 Active

The learner must not have more than one Learner Contact Preference record with the same Contact preference type and Contact preference code

R_49 1 Active

The learner must not have more than one Learner Provider Specified Monitoring record with the same occurrence code

R_50 1 Active

The learner must not have more than one Learning Delivery Provider Specified Monitoring record with the same occurrence code

R_51 1 Active

The learner must not have more than one Learner Funding and Monitoring record with the same FAM type and code

R_52 1 Active

The learning aim must not have more than one Learning Delivery FAM record with the same FAM type and code

R_59 1 Active

The ILR file should not have more than one record with the same ULN

R_61 1 Active

The learning aim must not have more than one Learning Support Funding record at the same time

R_67 1 Active

The learner must not have more than one Learning Delivery Work Placement record with the same Work placement start date and Work placement employer identifier

R_96 1 Active

The learner must not have more than one Learning Delivery Work Placement record with the same Work placement start date

R_97 1 Active

The learner must not have consecutive Learner Employment status records with the same Employment status, Employer identifier, Agreement Identifier and Employment Status Monitoring

R_106 1 Active

There must not be more than one LSF record at the same time

R_110 7 Changed

The employment status is not valid for this apprenticeship contract type

R_131 1 Changed

There must be a prior attainment record matching the earliest learning aim start date for the learner

R_132 1 Changed

Learner must be unemployed or return LDM 382 'Free Courses for Jobs (Level 3 Offer) for Low Wage Learners'

Sex_01 1 Active

The Sex is not a valid code

SWSupAimId_01 1 Active

The Software supplier aim identifier is not in the correct format

UKPRN_03 1 Active

The UKPRN is not the same as recorded in the Header

UKPRN_06 2 Changed

There is no Adult skills funding relationship for this UKPRN

UKPRN_12 1 Active

There is no Adult skills funding relationship for this UKPRN

UKPRN_18 2 Changed

This learning aim cannot be started after the Stop New Starts date for this funding relationship

UKPRN_19 1 Active

This learning aim cannot be started after the Stop New Starts date for this funding relationship

UKPRN_23 1 Active

There is no Adult skills funding relationship for this UKPRN

UKPRN_24 1 Active

There is no Adult skills funding relationship for this UKPRN

UKPRN_27 2 Changed

There is no Adult skills funding relationship for this UKPRN

UKPRN_28 2 Changed

This learning aim cannot be started after the Stop New Starts date for this funding relationship

ULN_03 1 Active

This Unique learner number should not be used

ULN_04 1 Active

The Unique learner number does not pass the checksum calculation

ULN_05 1 Active

The Unique learner number is not valid

ULN_06 3 Changed

This Unique learner number should not be used

ULN_07 3 Changed

This Unique learner number must not be used

WithdrawReason_02 1 Active

The Withdrawal reason is not a valid code

WithdrawReason_03 1 Active

The Withdrawal reason must be returned for this Completion status

WithdrawReason_04 1 Active

The Withdrawal reason must not be returned for this Completion status

WithdrawReason_05 1 Active

The Withdrawal reason is only valid for OLASS - Offenders in custody

WorkPlaceEndDate_01 1 Active

The Work placement end date must be after the Work placement start date