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Fiserv

Generative AI for merchant category code validation

Fiserv automated 98% of its merchant category validation process, UiPath reported

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Problem

Fiserv needed to check merchant information and assign appropriate merchant category codes. Manual work created a risk of misclassification.

Approach

UiPath robots retrieved merchant records and checked online information through a Bing API. Generative AI prompts selected codes, validation rules checked cases, and exceptions went to staff through UiPath Action Center.

Results

98%automation rate for the merchant category code use case, per UiPathVendor case study[1]
over 12,000hours of manual work saved annually, per UiPathVendor case study[1]

Takeaway

The workflow combined AI code selection with validation rules and human exception review. The reported automation rate covered that combined process.

Categories

Innovation type
Process innovation
Evidence
Vendor case study

Sources

Source summaries

[1]UiPath2025

UiPath described Fiserv's merchant category validation workflow in its customer stories section. It reported 98% automation and over 12,000 hours of annual manual work savings.

Full details are in the original sources.

Added 1 Nov 2026 · Updated 1 Nov 2026
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