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
	09 5255 7214 Työ	Country Code
		Area Code	09
		Base Number	52557214
		Extension
		Line Type
		Additional Info	Työ
Example 2	Input	Output Token	Output
	+358 50 5258725	Country Code	+358
		Area Code	50
		Base Number	5258725
		Extension
		Line Type
		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.