Global Address Object:Output Parameters

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Though they are listed in mixed case, the parameters are not case sensitive.

Organization

outputOrganization

The name of an organization provided as output for address processing.


Address Lines

Output values for address lines 1-8.

outputAddressLine1

outputAddressLine2

outputAddressLine3

outputAddressLine4

outputAddressLine5

outputAddressLine6

outputAddressLine7

outputAddressLine8

outputFormattedAddress

This parameter provides for the output of all address lines in a single string value with the defined lineSeparator for parsing.


Locality Levels

These include village, town, city, borough, and district.

outputDoubleDependentLocality

Specifies the distinct output value for double dependent locality. This is a string value for the smallest population center data element. This depends on the Locality and DependentLocality elements.

outputDependentLocality

Specifies the distinct output value for dependent locality. This is a string value for a smaller population center data element and depends on the Locality element. For example, an urbanization in Puerto Rico.

outputLocality

Specifies the distinct output value for locality. This is a string value for the most common population center data element. For example, a city or municipality.

outputPostalCode

Specifies the distinct output value for postal code. In the US this is a zip code and not all countries support a postal code. To receive a valid result all output addresses should contain a postal code, locality, and/or administrative area.


Administrative Area and Higher

These include province, state, county, prefecture, territory, and country. All outputs are formed based on accepted postal formatting standards in the destination country.

outputSubAdministrativeArea

This is the smallest geographic data element. In the US this would be county, but can vary based on individual countries' organization structure.

outputAdministrativeArea

This is the most common geographic data element. This is a state or province in countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia.

outputSubNationalArea

This is a country specific administrative classification at an arbitrary level below country. For example, a prefecture in Japan or a canton in Switzerland.

outputCountry

This is the output country name, code, number, or abbreviation

outputCountryCode

This is the output ISO2 or ISO3 country code.

outputCountryNumber

This is the output ISO country number.


Address Thoroughfare and Premise

outputPostBox

This is the output value for Post Office Box.

outputPremiseNumber

This is the house number or premise number for the output address.

outputPremiseType

outputsubpremiseNumber

outputsubpremiseType

outputThoroughfareLeadingType

outputThoroughfare

outputThoroughfareName

outputPremise

outputThoroughfarePostDirection

outputThoroughfarePreDirection

outputThoroughfareTrailingType

outputThoroughfareTrailingTypeAttached

Other Output Parameters

remnant

Any elements parsed from the input address data which could not be processed or were not relevant to the address processing are returned in the remnant parameter.

outputXML

Address Output formed utilizing the Melissa Data published DTD for XML. The XML will include all address elements returned from verifyAddress.

outputDST

Outputs a true/false value delineating if the given address is in a time zone that supports Daylight Savings Time (DST).

outputTimeZone

Outputs named time zone for the given address.

outputUTC

Outputs the UTC offset for the time in the given time zone of the address.

outputLanguage

Outputs the supported language in the country of the address.

outputAlphabet

Outputs the name of the alphabet used in the address output result.

resultCode

This parameter returns the result code(s) scoring the address results from the Global Address Object.

detailCode

This parameter returns the detail code for the given address output.