In many cases, the fields allow the asset to verify addresses that contain multiple levels of information for a single element. For example, a United Kingdom address might include the district of BETHNAL GREEN and the town of LONDON. To verify the address, you select the Locality 1 and Locality 2 input and output fields on the asset. At run time, the Data Integration user who adds the asset to a Verifier transformation can assign the fields that contain BETHNAL GREEN and LONDON to the Locality 2 and Locality 1 fields respectively.

Additionally, a single Address Lines or Formatted Address Lines field can contain data for multiple address elements. Your address records might use the fields to create address data that matches the standard layout of a printed address. For example, you might select the Formatted Address Lines 1 and Formatted Address Lines 2 fields for the following address data: