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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
JEPPE MENS HOSTEL L ROOM 136 BLOCK 2 100 IMPALA STREET Recipient  
Building/Site BLOCK 2 JEPPE MENS HOSTEL
Street 100 IMPALA STREET
Extension L ROOM 136
PO Box  
Additional Info  
Example 2 Input Output Token Output
173 Blouwildebees Straat, P.bus 123 Recipient  
Building/Site  
Street 173 Blouwildebees Straat
Extension  
PO Box P.bus 123
Additional Info  
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.