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Address (Global)

Parse Definition

Address (Global)
Description

The Address (Global) parse definition parses addresses into a globally recognized set of tokens.

Output Tokens Recipient
Building/Site
Street
Extension
PO Box
Additional Info
Example 1 Input Output Token Output
ABC Industry Park, Mr John Smith, LEVEL 20 135 ALBERT STREET P.O. Box 12345 Recipient Mr John Smith
Building/Site ABC Industry Park
Street 135 ALBERT STREET
Extension LEVEL 20
PO Box P.O. Box 12345
Additional Info  
Example 2 Input Output Token Output
97 A Kiwi Rd Point Chevalier Recipient  
Building/Site  
Street 97 A Kiwi Rd
Extension  
PO Box  
Additional Info Point Chevalier
Remarks

Parse definitions named with the Global keyword use a set of output tokens that is consistent across every locale. Results obtained from these definitions can be stored in the same database fields as the results obtained from definitions of the same name in other locales.