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Address (PO Box Only)

Match Definition

Address (PO Box Only)
Description The Address (PO Box Only) match definition generates match codes which can be used to cluster records containing the PO Box portion of an address.
Max Length of Match Code 15 characters
Examples Input Cluster ID
ADENAUERLAAN 60 Postbus 220 0
Postbus 220 ADENAUERLAAN 60 0
Postbus 220 0
Postbus 220, Amstelplein 1 0
P O Box 12 1
Postbus 12 1
Remarks

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

If both street information and PO Box information are present in the same input string, only the PO Box information will be represented in the match code.