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| | A request consists of a protocol to make a call to the service, detailing desired elements. The minimum required elements in a request are your Customer ID (License Key) and at least one input email address. | ||
Global Email supports JSON, JSONP, REST, SOAP, and XML protocols. | |||
==URL== | |||
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==Field Names== | |||
This is a list of the request field names and their protocol naming conventions. | |||
{| class="alternate01 sortable" | |||
!Field Name !! Level !! REST !! JSON | |||
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|Transmission Reference||rowspan="4" valign="center"|Request||t||TransmissionReference | |||
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| | |License Key||id||CustomerID | ||
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| | |Options||opt||Options | ||
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| | |Format||format||Format | ||
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| | |Record ID||rowspan="2" valign="center"|Record|| ||RecordID | ||
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| | |Email||email||Email | ||
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==Request Elements== | |||
The following elements set the basic options for each request. These apply to the entire request, not the individual records. | |||
<h3 style="background-color:rgb(240,240,240);">Transmission Reference</h3> | |||
:''Optional.'' | |||
:This is a string value that serves as a unique identifier for this set of records. It is returned as sent. | |||
:{| class="alternate01" | |||
!Protocol !! Syntax | |||
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| | |JSON||<code>"TransmissionReference":"'''''string'''''"</code> | ||
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| | |REST||<code>?t = '''''string'''''</code> | ||
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| | |SOAP/XML||<code><TransmissionReference>'''''string'''''</TransmissionReference></code> | ||
|} | |} | ||
<h3 style="background-color:rgb(240,240,240);">License Key</h3> | |||
:''Required.'' | |||
:This is a string value containing the License Key issued to the customer by Melissa Data for Global Email. | |||
:If this element is absent, the Web Service will return an error. To receive a License Key, please contact your Melissa Data sales representative at 1-800-MELISSA. | |||
:{| class="alternate01" | |||
!Protocol !! Syntax | |||
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|JSON||<code>"CustomerID":"'''''string'''''"</code> | |||
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| | |REST||<code>&id = '''''string'''''</code> | ||
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| | |SOAP/XML||<code><CustomerID>'''''string'''''</CustomerID></code> | ||
|} | |} | ||
<h3 style="background-color:rgb(240,240,240);">Options</h3> | |||
:''Optional.'' | |||
:This is a string value containing the options set by the user. | |||
:{| class="alternate01" | |||
!Protocol !! Syntax | |||
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|JSON||<code>"Options":"'''''string'''''"</code> | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |REST||<code>?opt = '''''string'''''</code> | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| | |SOAP/XML||<code><Options>'''''string'''''</Options></code> | ||
|} | |||
:List options in the following format, with multiple options delimited with a ",". | |||
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!Syntax | |||
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| | |<code>''OptionName'':''Parameter'',''OptionName'':''Parameter''</code> | ||
|} | |} | ||
:<h4 style="border-bottom:1px solid black;">VerifyMailBox</h4> | |||
::Validates email mailbox. | |||
::{| class="alternate01 sortable" | |||
!Option Name !! Parameter !! Description | |||
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| | |rowspan="2"|'''VerifyMailBox'''||<code>Express</code>||'''''Default.''''' Quickly validates against database of known email addresses. | ||
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| | |<code>Premium</code>||A real time check is performed to determine email deliverability. | ||
|} | |||
:<h4 style="border-bottom:1px solid black;">DomainCorrection</h4> | |||
::DomainCorrection turns on fuzzy correction on suspected email domains typos. | |||
::{| class="alternate01 sortable" | |||
!Option Name !! Parameter !! Description | |||
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| | |rowspan="2"|'''DomainCorrection'''||<code>On</code>||'''''Default.''''' Activates fuzzy email domain correction if the domain is a suspected typo. | ||
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| | |<code>Off</code>||No email domain correction. | ||
|} | |} | ||
:<h4 style="border-bottom:1px solid black;">TimeToWait</h4> | |||
::TimeToWait allows you to select how long (in seconds) that you would like our web service to wait on a single email before it times out. Select a smaller number if time is of essence, or longer if you would prefer more accurate results. | |||
::{| class="alternate01 sortable" | |||
!Option Name !! Parameter !! Description | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |'''TimeToWait'''||<code># [5 - 45]</code>||'''''Default set to 25.''''' Select how long the web service will wait before it times out on an email. | ||
|} | |} | ||
<h3 style="background-color:rgb(240,240,240);">Format</h3> | |||
:''Optional.'' | |||
:The desired format of the response. | |||
:{| class="alternate01" | |||
!Protocol !! Syntax | |||
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|REST||<code>&format = '''''string'''''</code> | |||
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|JSON (HTTP Header)||<code>Accept: application/json</code> | |||
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|SOAP/XML (HTTP Header)||<code>Accept: application/xml</code> | |||
|} | |} | ||
{{ | ==Request Record Elements== | ||
JSON will only contain the Records element. | |||
{| class="alternate01" | |||
!Protocol !! Definition | |||
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|JSON||Each email will be contained within [{}] under the Records element. | |||
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|REST||The REST interface only allows a single record per request. | |||
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|SOAP||This element is an array of object variables of the type RequestRecords. | |||
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|XML||There will be one RequestRecord element per address being submitted to the Cloud Service. | |||
|} | |||
<h3 style="background-color:rgb(240,240,240);">RecordID</h3> | |||
:''Optional.'' | |||
:This is a string value containing a unique identifier for the current record. Use this to match the record submitted with the record returned. It will return what is inputted. | |||
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:{| class="alternate01" | |||
: | !Protocol !! Syntax | ||
|- | |||
|JSON||<code>"RecordID":"'''''string'''''"</code> | |||
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|SOAP/XML||<code><RecordID>'''''string'''''</RecordID></code> | |||
|} | |||
; | <h3 style="background-color:rgb(240,240,240);">Email</h3> | ||
: | :''Required.'' | ||
:The email to be verified | |||
: | :{| class="alternate01" | ||
!Protocol !! Syntax | |||
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|JSON||<code>"Email":"'''''string'''''"</code> | |||
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|REST||<code>&email = '''''string'''''</code> | |||
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|SOAP/XML||<code><Email>'''''string'''''</Email></code> | |||
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A request consists of a protocol to make a call to the service, detailing desired elements. The minimum required elements in a request are your Customer ID (License Key) and at least one input email address.
Global Email supports JSON, JSONP, REST, SOAP, and XML protocols.
URL
SOAP
Use URL Standard http://globalemail.melissadata.net/v3/SOAP/globalemail Secure https://globalemail.melissadata.net/v3/SOAP/globalemail
REST, XML, JSON, etc.
Use URL Standard http://globalemail.melissadata.net/v3/WEB/GlobalEmail/doGlobalEmail Secure https://globalemail.melissadata.net/v3/WEB/GlobalEmail/doGlobalEmail
Field Names
This is a list of the request field names and their protocol naming conventions.
Field Name | Level | REST | JSON |
---|---|---|---|
Transmission Reference | Request | t | TransmissionReference |
License Key | id | CustomerID | |
Options | opt | Options | |
Format | format | Format | |
Record ID | Record | RecordID | |
Request Elements
The following elements set the basic options for each request. These apply to the entire request, not the individual records.
Transmission Reference
- Optional.
- This is a string value that serves as a unique identifier for this set of records. It is returned as sent.
Protocol Syntax JSON "TransmissionReference":"string"
REST ?t = string
SOAP/XML <TransmissionReference>string</TransmissionReference>
License Key
- Required.
- This is a string value containing the License Key issued to the customer by Melissa Data for Global Email.
- If this element is absent, the Web Service will return an error. To receive a License Key, please contact your Melissa Data sales representative at 1-800-MELISSA.
Protocol Syntax JSON "CustomerID":"string"
REST &id = string
SOAP/XML <CustomerID>string</CustomerID>
Options
- Optional.
- This is a string value containing the options set by the user.
Protocol Syntax JSON "Options":"string"
REST ?opt = string
SOAP/XML <Options>string</Options>
- List options in the following format, with multiple options delimited with a ",".
Syntax OptionName:Parameter,OptionName:Parameter
VerifyMailBox
- Validates email mailbox.
Option Name Parameter Description VerifyMailBox Express
Default. Quickly validates against database of known email addresses. Premium
A real time check is performed to determine email deliverability.
DomainCorrection
- DomainCorrection turns on fuzzy correction on suspected email domains typos.
Option Name Parameter Description DomainCorrection On
Default. Activates fuzzy email domain correction if the domain is a suspected typo. Off
No email domain correction.
TimeToWait
- TimeToWait allows you to select how long (in seconds) that you would like our web service to wait on a single email before it times out. Select a smaller number if time is of essence, or longer if you would prefer more accurate results.
Option Name Parameter Description TimeToWait # [5 - 45]
Default set to 25. Select how long the web service will wait before it times out on an email.
Format
- Optional.
- The desired format of the response.
Protocol Syntax REST &format = string
JSON (HTTP Header) Accept: application/json
SOAP/XML (HTTP Header) Accept: application/xml
Request Record Elements
JSON will only contain the Records element.
Protocol | Definition |
---|---|
JSON | Each email will be contained within [{}] under the Records element. |
REST | The REST interface only allows a single record per request. |
SOAP | This element is an array of object variables of the type RequestRecords. |
XML | There will be one RequestRecord element per address being submitted to the Cloud Service. |
RecordID
- Optional.
- This is a string value containing a unique identifier for the current record. Use this to match the record submitted with the record returned. It will return what is inputted.
Protocol Syntax JSON "RecordID":"string"
SOAP/XML <RecordID>string</RecordID>
- Required.
- The email to be verified
Protocol Syntax JSON "Email":"string"
REST &email = string
SOAP/XML <Email>string</Email>