Phone (Global)

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Phone (Global)
Description	The Phone (Global) parse definition parses phone numbers into a globally recognized set of tokens.
Output Tokens	Country Code Area Code Base Number Extension Line Type Additional Info
Example 1	Input	Output Token	Output
	52 5521234567	Country Code	52
		Area Code	55
		Base Number	21234567
		Extension
		Line Type
		Additional Info
Example 2	Input	Output Token	Output
	044 5521234567	Country Code
		Area Code	044 55
		Base Number	21234567
		Extension
		Line Type
		Additional Info
Example 3	Input	Output Token	Output
	Oficina: 55 2123 4567 ext 156	Country Code
		Area Code	55
		Base Number	2123 4567
		Extension	156
		Line Type	Oficina:
		Additional Info
Example 4	Input	Output Token	Output
	Movil: 55 2123 4567 (noches)	Country Code
		Area Code	55
		Base Number	2123 4567
		Extension
		Line Type	Movil:
		Additional Info	(noches)
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.