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ProcessMode Parameter

ProcessMode

is a required parameter that you must specify in the request. You can specify one of the following values for the

ProcessMode

parameter.

AddressCodeLookup: To enter a country-specific address code and retrieve the complete or partial address for the code, set
ProcessMode
to
ADDRESSCODELOOKUP
.
Informatica Address Verification
considers the AddressCodeLookup transactions as batch transactions. You must have sufficient batch transactions in your account to use the AddressCodeLookup process mode.; You can use the AddressCodeLookup process mode to retrieve addresses from the following countries:

Country
Supported Codes

Germany
DEU_AGS, DEU_LOCALITY_ID, and DEU_STREET_ID

Japan
JPN_CHOUMEI_AZA_CODE and JPN_CHOUMEI_AZA_GAIKU_CODE

Serbia
SRB_PAK

South Africa
ZAF_NADID

South Korea
KOR_ADDRESS_ID

United Kingdom
GBR_UDPRN and GBR_UPRN
Batch: To cleanse large data files with minimal user intervention, set
ProcessMode
to
BATCH
. In batch mode,
Address Verification
corrects addresses but does not return address suggestions for the user to choose from. You can input up to 1000 addresses in a batch-mode request. For each of the addresses present in the request,
Address Verification
returns one result in the response. Each of the results contains one
ResultData
element.
Certified: To correct and validate addresses according to the postal certifications of Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, or the United States, set
ProcessMode
to
CERTIFIED
. You can input up to 1000 addresses in a certified-mode request. If you also want
Address Verification
to return enrichments that are available in certified mode, specify the certification as the enrichment type in the request. If you enter addresses from countries that
Address Verification
does not support in certified mode,
Address Verification
processes the requests in batch mode.; The following table lists the postal certifications that
Address Verification
supports:

Country
Certification
Organization
Enrichment Type

Australia
AMAS
Australia Post
AMAS

Canada
SERP
Canada Post
SERP

France
SNA
La Poste
SNA

New Zealand
SendRight
New Zealand Post
SEND_RIGHT
Interactive: To receive address suggestions from which you can choose the best available match for the input address, set
ProcessMode
to
INTERACTIVE
. In the interactive mode you can choose the best possible match from the address suggestions that
Address Verification
returns.
FastCompletion: To receive address suggestions as you enter an address, set
ProcessMode
to
FASTCOMPLETION
. In the fast completion mode, you receive address suggestions with minimum input. For some countries such as the United Kingdom, you need to enter only the postal code and building number to receive a complete address.; Address Verification
also supports the single-line address validation using the
AddressComplete
element in the fast completion mode. Single-line address validation support is available for the following countries:
Australia
Canada
China (Hanzi)
Germany
Japan (Kanji and Katakana)
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United States; For more information about single-line address validation in fast completion mode, see Rules and Guidelines for Single-Line Address Validation.

Country	Supported Codes
Germany	DEU_AGS, DEU_LOCALITY_ID, and DEU_STREET_ID
Japan	JPN_CHOUMEI_AZA_CODE and JPN_CHOUMEI_AZA_GAIKU_CODE
Serbia	SRB_PAK
South Africa	ZAF_NADID
South Korea	KOR_ADDRESS_ID
United Kingdom	GBR_UDPRN and GBR_UPRN

Country	Certification	Organization	Enrichment Type
Australia	AMAS	Australia Post	AMAS
Canada	SERP	Canada Post	SERP
France	SNA	La Poste	SNA
New Zealand	SendRight	New Zealand Post	SEND_RIGHT

For interactive and fast completion modes, specify a single

Address

element in the request. The response contains one

Result

element, but the

ResultDataSet

might contain up to 100

ResultData

elements with the suggestions. The following table lists the process modes and how many elements each array can contain.

ProcessMode	Addresses	Results	ResultDataSet
Batch or Certified	Up to 1000	Up to 1000	0 to 1
Interactive or FastCompletion	1	1	0 to 100

Syntax

<ProcessMode>ADDRESSCODELOOKUP | BATCH | CERTIFIED | FASTCOMPLETION | INTERACTIVE</ProcessMode>

Example

The following example shows an

Address Verification

request for validating an address in the interactive mode.

 <soapenv:Envelope xmlns:soapenv="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" xmlns="http://validator5.AddressDoctor.com/Webservice5/v3">
	<soapenv:Header/>
	<soapenv:Body>
		<Process>
			<login>*****</login>
			<password>**********</password>
			<parameters>
				<ProcessMode>INTERACTIVE</ProcessMode> 
			</parameters>          
			<addresses>
				<Address>
					<FormattedAddress>
						<string>U 8 995 BURKE ROAD</string> 
						<string>CAMBERWELL VIC 3124</string>
						<string>AUSTRALIA</string>
					</FormattedAddress>
				</Address>
			</addresses>
		</Process>
	</soapenv:Body>
</soapenv:Envelope>

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