Name (Global)

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Name (Global)
Description	The Name (Global) parse definition parses names of individuals into a globally recognized set of tokens.
Output Tokens	Prefix Given Name Middle Name Family Name Suffix Title/Additional Info
Example 1	Input	Output Token	Output
	Professeur Charles E. Janssens, Directeur Général	Prefix	Professeur
		Given Name	Charles E.
		Middle Name
		Family Name	Janssens
		Suffix
		Title/Additional Info	Directeur Général
Example 2	Input	Output Token	Output
	Mevrouw Ann-Kristin VAN MECHELEN, ENGINEER	Prefix	Mevrouw
		Given Name	Ann-Kristin
		Middle Name
		Family Name	VAN MECHELEN
		Suffix
		Title/Additional Info	ENGINEER
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.