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Backup MID kick-in sheet

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Tick what is written for when the backup takes traffic. Unchecked means you only own a spare MID. Boxes start off.

A Primary and backup MID namedExact merchant IDs — not “our other processor”B Cap % that flips trafficPrimary utilization that moves volume — a number, not “when busy”C CB headroom floor writtenRemaining primary CBs (or %) that force a flipD Decline families that may routeSoft retries only if written — not every declineE Never-flip list writtenHard fraud / pick-up / stop-list — backup does not inherit themF Backup’s own cap namedThe spare has a ceiling tooG Owner of the flip namedWho can move traffic today — not “ops eventually”

Kick-in holes

Holes: Primary and backup MID named, Cap % that flips traffic, CB headroom floor written, Decline families that may route, Never-flip list written, Backup’s own cap named, Owner of the flip named.

Tick what is written for when the backup takes traffic. Boxes start off. Owning two MIDs is not a kick-in rule.

Pairing procedure: Write when the backup MID actually takes traffic. Topic: MIDs.

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