SSA-NAME3 API Reference Guide

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ssan3_match_ext

Returns a score, match decision, and match report for the search and file records. After the candidate records are identified based on the ranges that the

ssan3_get_ranges_ext

call returns, the

ssan3_match_ext

call qualifies the candidate records.

Prototype


using ssa.ssaname3 ;

public synchronized int ssan3_match (
								int [ ] session , / / Long io
								String 	system_name , / / String in
								String 	population , / / String in
								String 	controls , / / String in
								String [ ] rsp , / / String out
								String [ ] ssaMsg , / / String out
								String search , / / String in
								int s_len , / / Long in
								String s_encoding , / / String in
								String file , / / String in
								int f_len , / / Long in
								String f_encoding , / / String in
								String [ ] score , / / String out
								String [ ] decision / / String out
								int [ ] count , / / Long out
								String [ ] explain_data , / / StringArray out
								int  explain_data_size , / / StringArray out
) throws SSAException;

Parameters

session	Refer to the Common Parameters section.
system	Refer to the Common Parameters section.
population	Refer to the Common Parameters section.
controls	Refer to the Controls section.
rsp	Refer to the Common Parameters section.
ssaMsg	Refer to the SSA-NAME3 Error Messages section.
search	Refer to the Common Parameters section.
file	Refer to the Common Parameters section.
score	A 3-byte number between 0-100 indicating a confidence level of the match. The score value depends on the data, match purpose and match level.
decision	'A’ meaning ’Accept’. The score is greater than or equal to the accept limit for the specified match purpose and match level. 'U’ meaning ’Undecided’. The score is between the accept limit and reject limit for the specified match purpose and match level. 'R’ meaning ’Reject’. The score is less than or equal to the reject limit for the specified match purpose and match level.
explain_data	Returns the match report.