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Account Number

Match Definition

Account Number
Description

The Account Number match definition generates match codes which can be used to cluster records containing account numbers. Data values are rendered right-to-left in the match codes, so matches are found based on the least-significant positions in the input data.

Max Length of Match Code 16 characters
Examples Input Cluster ID
111-AB-3333-48-26656 0
211-AB-3333-48-26656 0
111-AB-3338-48-26651 1
Remarks

Note Note: The results listed above reflect the default match sensitivity (85).