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  1. Preface
  2. Introduction
  3. Definition File Overview
  4. Customization Steps
  5. Service Group Definition
  6. Algorithm Definition
  7. Edit-list Definition
  8. Matching Scheme Definition

Service Group Definition and Customization Guide

Service Group Definition and Customization Guide

Minimum Requirements for Customizing an Algorithm

Minimum Requirements for Customizing an Algorithm

The minimum requirements for customizing an Algorithm are to determine and define:
Which Algorithm(s) is/are required (example,
PERSON
,
COMPANY
,
MIXED
or
STREET
)
The maximum length of the name field to be keyed by the Algorithm (
NAME-LENGTH=
).
The format of the name (
NAME-FORMAT=
).
The size of the keys (5-byte or 8-byte).
The number of keys to generate per name (Preferred, Positive or Negative).
The Frequency table.
Read on to find out more about how to determine values for each of these.

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