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Name (Global)

Parse Definition

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
Dr. Mario Rossi Jr., architetto Prefix Dr.
Given Name Mario
Middle Name  
Family Name Rossi
Suffix Jr.
Title/Additional Info architetto
Example 2 Input Output Token Output
Dott.ssa Maria Rossi in Foà Prefix Dott.ssa
Given Name Maria
Middle Name  
Family Name Rossi in Foà
Suffix  
Title/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.