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Phone (Global)

Parse Definition

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
Kantoor: +31 (30) 639 50 41 Toestel 208 (nachten en weekdagen) Country Code +31
Area Code 30
Base Number 639 50 41
Extension 208
Line Type Kantoor:
Additional Info (nachten en weekdagen)
Example 2 Input Output Token Output
0631-463670 - Mobiel Country Code  
Area Code 06
Base Number 31-463670
Extension  
Line Type Mobiel
Additional Info  
Example 3 Input Output Token Output
BEN Nederland B.V.: +31624001405 Country Code +31
Area Code 6
Base Number 24001405
Extension  
Line Type  
Additional Info BEN Nederland B.V.:
Example 4 Input Output Token Output
00442012345000 Country Code 0044
Area Code  
Base Number 2012345000
Extension  
Line Type  
Additional Info  
Example 5 Input Output Token Output
0800 5 765 565 Country Code  
Area Code 0800
Base Number 5 765 565
Extension  
Line Type  
Additional Info  
Example 6 Input Output Token Output
0900-DRIVE Country Code  
Area Code 0900
Base Number DRIVE
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.