Field Content (Global)

Identification Analysis Definition

The Field Content (Global) identification analysis definition supports identification of global data. The table below describes those elements that are common across all locales, see the Field Content Identification Analysis Definition section in the Identification Analysis Definitions documentation.

Field Content (Global)
Description

The Field Content (Global) identification analysis definition identifies the type of data that is represented by a string.

Possible Outputs

COUNTRY
CURRENCY
DATE
DATE/TIME
E-MAIL
EMPTY
GEOGRAPHICAL POINT
IBAN
MONTH
NETWORK ADDRESS
PAYMENT CARD NUMBER
UNKNOWN
URL

Default Identity UNKNOWN
Examples Input Output
AFG COUNTRY
Espainia COUNTRY
United States of America COUNTRY
$150.00 CURRENCY
¢ CURRENCY
EUR 2.200 CURRENCY
16-Mar-12 DATE
9/12/2016 DATE
20120316 DATE
1999 12 31 DATE
24-Avril-2015 DATE
09.15.2012 03:53:00 pm DATE/TIME
3/23/1998 12:34 CET DATE/TIME
3/23/1998T12:34UTC+5:30 DATE/TIME
john.smith@sas.com E-MAIL
null EMPTY
35.89421911 139.94637467 GEOGRAPHICAL POINT
40° 26.767' N 79° 58.933' W GEOGRAPHICAL POINT
50°40°46,461"N GEOGRAPHICAL POINT
50°40'46,461"N 95°48'26,533"W GEOGRAPHICAL POINT
79° 58.933′ W GEOGRAPHICAL POINT
January MONTH
OCT MONTH
12월 MONTH
ČERVENEC MONTH
DE44500105175407324931 IBAN
SA03-8000-ABCD-6080-1016-7519 IBAN
100.64.0.0 NETWORK ADDRESS
2001:0db8:0000:0:0:ff00:42:8329 NETWORK ADDRESS
48:2C:6A:1E:59:3D NETWORK ADDRESS
G&*RE%^W UNKNOWN
google.com URL
http://www.sas.com URL
Remarks

Some data has the potential for ambiguity. When conflicts occur, this definition uses the following priorities in this order to produce more accurate results when aggregating over a column of data:

  1. MONTH
  2. CURRENCY
  3. COUNTRY