CommonLine
Testing Procedure
Customers may contact Customer Services — Testing and Certification Team to request testing. The team may be contacted by phone at (800) 332-1455 or by e-mail at tgtesting@tgslc.org. Our hours of operation are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., CST, Monday - Friday.
We can support your CommonLine testing as well.
Please be prepared to provide the following information:
- School code: 99999999 (and School Name).
- Lender code: 999999 (and Lender Name).
- Type of test required. (CommonLine version, Application/Response, Disbursement Roster, Change Transactions, Lender Initiated Certifications, E-Sign, or TG Loans by Web).
- Technical point of contact for your institution.
- Source ID and recipient ID to be used during test.
- Method of transmission (AdvanTG Web, SMTP/POP3, FTP).
- Desired date of test completion (production date).
- Method of encryption.
When sending test records to TG for processing, use the following parameters:
- Guarantor: 748 (TG)
- Loan types: SF, SU, CS, PL for TG specific tests.
- Process codes: GP, GO for TG specific tests.
- For non-TG or Alternative Loan testing, the loan types and process codes may be different from TG specific tests.
- SMTP/POP3 encrypted CL test files should be transmitted to tgcommonlinebit@tgslc.org. Also, please send an email notification that a test file has been transmitted to tgtesting@tgslc.org. The production CL address will be provided upon completion of testing.
Please provide TG with as much advance notice as possible of your testing needs and schedules.
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