Express Entry:ExpressFreeForm

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URL

REST

Use	URL
Standard	http://expressentry.melissadata.net/web/ExpressFreeForm
Secure	https://expressentry.melissadata.net/web/ExpressFreeForm

JSON

Use	URL
Standard	http://expressentry.melissadata.net/jsonp/ExpressFreeForm
Secure	https://expressentry.melissadata.net/jsonp/ExpressFreeForm

ExpressFreeForm

The ExpressFreeForm endpoint is provided as a means of retrieving all available U.S. address elements with a Free Form query. ExpressFreeForm returns AddressLine1, City, State, PostalCode, AddressKey, SuiteName, and SuiteCount and the SuiteList and PlusFour lists.

Example Call

http://expressentry.melissadata.net/web/ExpressFreeForm?format={FORMAT}&id={ID}&ff={FF}&maxrecords={MAXRECORDS}

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 Key, or a token.

&ff=

The service uses this term to complete addresses in Free Form. The service uses a word-distance algorithm to find and display matches in an intuitive order.

&maxrecords=

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

The default value is 10.