Business Search:Response

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A response is the result of a request. This consists of returned result codes.

The web service returns back a response in a JSON format.


Field Names

This is a list of the response field names and their protocol naming conventions.

Field Name Level JSON
Transmission Results Response (Base) TransmissionResults
Transmission Reference TransmissionReference
Total Pages TotalPages
Total Records TotalRecords
Version Version
Record ID Records RecordID
Results Results
Sources Sources
Company Name Company CompanyName
Stock Ticker StockTicker
EIN EIN
Melissa Enterprise Key MelissaEnterpriseKey
URL WebAddress URL
Address Line 1 CurrentAddress AddressLine1
Address Line 2 AddressLine2
Address Line 3 AddressLine3
Address Line 4 AddressLine4
Address Line 5 AddressLine5
Address Line 6 AddressLine6
Address Line 7 AddressLine7
Address Line 8 AddressLine8
Sub Premise SubPremise
Locality Locality
Administrative Area AdministrativeArea
Postal Code PostalCode
Country Name CountryName
Country ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 CountryISO3166_1_Alpha2
Melissa Address Key MelissaAddressKey
Melissa Address Key Base MelissaAddressKeyBase
Move Date MoveDate
Address Line 1 PreviousAddresses AddressLine1
Address Line 2 AddressLine2
Address Line 3 AddressLine3
Address Line 4 AddressLine4
Address Line 5 AddressLine5
Address Line 6 AddressLine6
Address Line 7 AddressLine7
Address Line 8 AddressLine8
Sub Premise SubPremise
Locality Locality
Administrative Area AdministrativeArea
Postal Code PostalCode
Country Name CountryName
Country ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 CountryISO3166_1_Alpha2
Melissa Address Key MelissaAddressKey
Melissa Address Key Base MelissaAddressKeyBase
Move Date MoveDate
Phone Number PhoneRecords PhoneNumber


Response Elements

The following fields are in the response.


Response (Base Level)

TransmissionResults

This is a string value that lists result codes from the web service. For a complete list of result codes, see Global Business Search Result Codes.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "TransmissionResults":"string"


TransmissionReference

This is a string value that serves as a unique identifier for this request. It is returned as sent in the request, allowing you to match the response to the request.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "TransmissionReference":"string"


TotalPages

This is a string value containing the number of total pages returned by the request. The amount of records per page is set with the RecordsPerPage option.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "TotalPages":"string"


TotalRecords

This is a string value containing the number of total records returned by the request, up to a maximum of 500.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "TotalRecords":"string"


Version

This is a string value that is the current revision number of Global Business Search web service.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "Version":"string"


Records

RecordID

This is a string value containing the record ID for the current record.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "RecordID":"string"


Results

This is a string value that lists result codes for the current record.
For a complete list of result codes, see Global Business Search Result Codes.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "Results":"string"


Sources

Protocol Syntax
JSON "Sources":"string"


Company

This returns an array of company information, containing the following field:
Field Name
Company Name
Stock Ticker
EIN
Melissa Enterprise Key
For more information on these fields, see Company below.


Protocol Syntax
JSON "Company":{array}


WebAddress

This returns an array of web address records, containing the following field:
Field Name
URL
For more information on this field, see URL below.


Protocol Syntax
JSON "WebAddress":{array}


CurrentAddress

This returns an array of records for the current address, containing the following fields:
Field Name
Address Line 1
Address Line 2
Address Line 3
Address Line 4
Address Line 5
Address Line 6
Address Line 7
Address Line 8
Sub Premise
Locality
Administrative Area
Postal Code
Country Name
Country ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2
Melissa Address Key
Melissa Address Key Base
Move Date
For more information on these fields, see CurrentAddress/PreviousAddresses below.


Protocol Syntax
JSON "CurrentAddress":{array}


PreviousAddresses

This returns an array of records for the previous address, containing the following fields:
Field Name
Address Line 1
Address Line 2
Address Line 3
Address Line 4
Address Line 5
Address Line 6
Address Line 7
Address Line 8
Sub Premise
Locality
Administrative Area
Postal Code
Country Name
Country ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2
Melissa Address Key
Melissa Address Key Base
Move Date
For more information on these fields, see CurrentAddress/PreviousAddresses below.


Protocol Syntax
JSON "PreviousAddresses":{array}


PhoneRecords

This returns an array of phone records, containing the following field:
Field Name
Phone Number
For more information on this field, see PhoneNumber below.


Protocol Syntax
JSON "PhoneRecords":{array}


Company

CompanyName

This is a string value of the company name.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "CompanyName":"string"


StockTicker

This is a string value of the stock ticker, a unique abbreviation/symbol assigned by the stock exchange for listed companies.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "StockTicker":"string"


EIN

This is a string value of the EIN, the Employer Identification Number for the business.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "EIN":"string"


MelissaEnterpriseKey

This is a string value of the Melissa Enterprise Key, a unique key assigned to this business record.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "MelissaEnterpriseKey":"string"


WebAddress

URL

This is a string value of the web address URL.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "URL":"string"


CurrentAddress/PreviousAddresses

AddressLine1

These are the string values that will return the standardized or corrected contents of the input address. These lines will include the entire address including the locality, administrative area, and postal code.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "AddressLine1":"string"


AddressLine2

These are the string values that will return the standardized or corrected contents of the input address. These lines will include the entire address including the locality, administrative area, and postal code.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "AddressLine2":"string"


AddressLine3

These are the string values that will return the standardized or corrected contents of the input address. These lines will include the entire address including the locality, administrative area, and postal code.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "AddressLine3":"string"


AddressLine4

These are the string values that will return the standardized or corrected contents of the input address. These lines will include the entire address including the locality, administrative area, and postal code.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "AddressLine4":"string"


AddressLine5

These are the string values that will return the standardized or corrected contents of the input address. These lines will include the entire address including the locality, administrative area, and postal code.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "AddressLine5":"string"


AddressLine6

These are the string values that will return the standardized or corrected contents of the input address. These lines will include the entire address including the locality, administrative area, and postal code.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "AddressLine6":"string"


AddressLine7

These are the string values that will return the standardized or corrected contents of the input address. These lines will include the entire address including the locality, administrative area, and postal code.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "AddressLine7":"string"


AddressLine8

These are the string values that will return the standardized or corrected contents of the input address. These lines will include the entire address including the locality, administrative area, and postal code.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "AddressLine8":"string"


SubPremise

This is a string value of the sub premise. A sub premise is an individual unit with its own address inside a building.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "SubPremise":"string"


Locality

This is a string value of the locality. This is the most common geographic area and used by virtually all countries. This is usually the value that is written on a mailing label and referred to by terms like City, Town, Postal Town, etc.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "Locality":"string"


AdministrativeArea

This is a string value of the administrative area. This is a common geographic area unit for larger countries. Often referred to as State or Province.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "AdministrativeArea":"string"


PostalCode

This is a string value of the Postal Code. Most countries have some form of a postal code system.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "PostalCode":"string"


CountryName

This is a string value of the country name.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "CountryName":"string"


CountryISO3166_1_Alpha2

This is a string value of the 2 letter ISO 3166 country code value.
For example:
Country Code
United States US
Canada CA
Philippines PH


Protocol Syntax
JSON "CountryISO3166_1_Alpha2":"string"


MelissaAddressKey

This is a string value of the Melissa Address Key, a unique key assigned to this address record.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "MelissaAddressKey":"string"


MelissaAddressKeyBase

This is a string value of the Melissa Address Key Base, a unique key assigned to the base address of a complex with apartments or suites.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "MelissaAddressKeyBase":"string"


MoveDate

This is a string value of the move date associated with this individual and previous address.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "MoveDate":"string"


PhoneRecords

PhoneNumber

This is a string value listing the phone number.
Protocol Syntax
JSON "PhoneNumber":"string"
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