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GlobalExpressFreeForm

The GlobalExpressFreeForm service is provided as a means of retrieving all available address elements using a free form search. GlobalExpressFreeForm returns FormattedAddress, AddressLine1-8, CountryISO3166_1_Alpha2, CountryISO3166_1_Alpha3, CountryISO3166_1_Numeric, SubNationalArea, PremisesNumber, AdministrativeArea, SubadministrativeArea, locality, dependentlocality, doubledependentlocality, thoroughfare, dependentthoroughfare, building, postalcode, and postbox.

Example Call

http://expressentry.melissadata.net/web/GlobalExpressFreeForm?format={FORMAT}&id={ID}&ff={FF}&country={COUNTRY}&maxrecords={MAXRECORDS}&nativecharset={true|false}

Schema

?format=

The response will be formatted according to the value set here.

Valid values are: XML and JSON.

&id=

The ID element can contain your user ID, a complete license string, or a token.

&ff=

The FF element performs a “Line1” search. If the search term exceeds seven characters, subsequent searches will use the allwords option.

&country=

The ISO2Code or full country name of the country to search (Default US).

&maxrecords=

Maxrecords is provided to control the number of results returned from a request to the service (required).

&nativecharset=

When set to true, return results in the native character set for the country.