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<h3 class="h3grey">Example Call</h3>
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http://expressentry.melissadata.net/web/ExpressFreeForm?format={FORMAT}&id={ID}&ff={FF}&maxrecords={MAXRECORDS}&opt={poboxes:true}
http://expressentry.melissadata.net/web/ExpressFreeForm?format={FORMAT}&id={ID}&ff={FF}&maxrecords={MAXRECORDS}&opt={poboxes:true}&cols={results}
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|Opt
|Opt
|poboxes:true
|poboxes:true
|US Only: Return P.O. Boxes and military addresses
|US Only: Return P.O. Boxes (default is to exclude P.O. Boxes from the response)
|-
|rowspan="2"|Cols
|results
|Return Address Object result codes for each address in the Extras field.
|-
|County
|Return County Name field for CountyName in the Extras Object.
|}
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;&opt=
;&opt=
:When set to <code>poboxes:true</code>, U.S. Addresses will return P.O. Boxes and military addresses along with the usual address results. Multiple options for &opt can be delimited by semicolon.
:When set to <code>poboxes:true</code>, U.S. Addresses will return P.O. Boxes along with the usual address results. Multiple options for &opt can be delimited by semicolon.
 
;&cols=
:When set to <code>results</code> this will return the Address Object result codes for each address in the Extras field. For example, a USPS only address will return <code>AddrObjectResultCode": "AS01"</code>.
:When set to <code>County</code> this will return the county name field for CountyName in the Extras Object.




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Latest revision as of 01:28, 21 December 2023

← Global Express Entry

Express Entry Navigation
Introduction
Global Getting Started
Endpoints
ExpressAddress
ExpressCityState
ExpressFreeForm
ExpressPostalCode
ExpressStreet
GlobalExpressAddress
GlobalExpressCountry
GlobalExpressLocalityAdministrativeArea
GlobalExpressFreeForm
  ↳  Filtering Responses
GlobalExpressPostalCode
GlobalExpressThoroughfare
Examples
XML Response
JSON Response
Global XML Response
Global JSON Response
Token Server
Result Codes
Result Code Use
Express Entry Result Codes
Sample Code



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}&opt={poboxes:true}&cols={results}
Requested Field Input Description
Format {XML, JSON} The return format of the request.
ID Text The License Key or token
ff Search terms delimited by %20 or space. The service uses a word-distance algorithm to find and display matches in an intuitive order.
Maxrecords Number The maximum number of records to return (required). (Default 10, Maximum 100)
Opt poboxes:true US Only: Return P.O. Boxes (default is to exclude P.O. Boxes from the response)
Cols results Return Address Object result codes for each address in the Extras field.
County Return County Name field for CountyName in the Extras Object.


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 and the maximum is 100 records.
&opt=
When set to poboxes:true, U.S. Addresses will return P.O. Boxes along with the usual address results. Multiple options for &opt can be delimited by semicolon.
&cols=
When set to results this will return the Address Object result codes for each address in the Extras field. For example, a USPS only address will return AddrObjectResultCode": "AS01".
When set to County this will return the county name field for CountyName in the Extras Object.