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Run an Assess credit risk check

You can run an Assess credit risk check to help identify companies facing credit issues in your portfolio.

Information used to run this check

The following company profile information is required to run this check successfully:

  • Company name 

  • Company number (required to generate BvD ID)

  • Country of incorporation 

Run the check

To run the Assess credit risk check:

  1. Go to a profile's Assess credit risk task.

  2. Select the Company custom check. The check results are displayed on the task.

Possible Assess credit risk check results

The following table explains the possible results from running an Assess credit risk check.

Result

Explanation

Pass

The result is below or equal the Maximum EDF-X score to pass check set in your smart policy.

Fail

The result is above the Maximum EDF-X score to pass check set in your smart policy.

Error

An error may occur due to the following circumstances:

  • Could not connect to EDF-X API. If the problem persists, there may be an issue with your smart policy setup, contact your Moody's Client Service team for assistance.

  • EDF-X API Credentials are invalid. There is an issue with your smart policy setup, contact your Moody's Client Service team for assistance.

  • EDF-X API did not have information about searched company. The company information was not found. If you think this company should be in the Moody's EDF-X database contact your Moody's Client Service team.

  • EDF-X API is not available at this time. Please try again later. Contact your Moody's Client Service team if the problem persists.

  • Invalid check input. This means one of the required fields is missing. See Information used to run this check for the complete list of the required and optional fields.

  • Invalid check response. There is something wrong with the response, contact your Moody's Client Service team if the problem persists.

  • No score found for result by id (company's BvD Id). The company information was not found. If you think this company should be in the Moody's EDF-X database contact your Moody's Client Service team.

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