Uploading a Creditor Matrix

Updated: June 2024

The creditor matrix must be in ASCII text format, usually a .txt file, before it can be successfully uploaded. Refer to the procedure "How to Convert a Creditor Matrix to a .txt File." All other file types within CM/ECF will be portable document format (PDF) files.

Instructions:

1. Select [Bankruptcy].

2. Select [Creditor Maintenance].

3. Select [Upload a Creditor Matrix File].

4. Enter the case number (e.g., xx-xxxxx).

5. Browse to select the creditor mailing list (.txt file).

6. Click Submit.

7. Verify number of creditors added.
   
   U.S. Trustee and U.S. Attorney are automatically added to all cases.

8. Continue with Assigning a Judge and Trustee procedure if applicable.