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Contract ID
The sponsor's 5-character contract number, for example H1234.
Every CDAG universe records the contract number in Column D, 5 characters long. Universes must cover all contracts identified in the audit engagement letter.
Sources: CDAG protocol, Universe Table 1, Column D, p. 17; ODAG protocol, Universe Table 1, Column D, PDF p. 18; FA protocol, Contract ID field (e.g., Table 1/2 Col H, Table 4 Col H), PDF pp. 11 and 17; SNPCC protocol, Universe Table 1 SNPE, Column ID D (PDF p. 9).