GlobalAddress
This is a transaction based service used to perform international address validation and geocoding
The following operations are supported. For a formal definition, please review the Service Description.
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EnhanceContact
This method is used to enhance a contact with an enhancement dataset. -
FormatAddress
This method is used to format the passed in contact object into address lines. -
FormatAddressEx
This method is used to format the passed in contact object into address lines. Method contains a paremeter to allow components to be removed from output address lines. -
GetAcceptanceLevel
Method used to return the validation level for a given country. -
GetCountryList
This method is used to return the country list -
GetEnhancementDatasetList
This method is used to return a list of OptimaEnhancementDataset objects. -
GetRequiredFieldList
Method used to return the required fields for a particular country. Note that the presence of an address component is not an indication of the availability of source data. -
GetTransactionTotal
This method is used to return the total number of transactions remaining. -
ProcessAddress
This method is used to standardise, validate and format the passed in contact object -
ProcessAddressEx
This method is used to standardise, validate and format the passed in contact object. This method contains an extra paremeter to allow components to be removed from output address lines. -
ProcessMultipleAddresses
This method is used to standardise, validate and format the passed in contact array. -
ProcessWithEnhancement
This method is used to process an address and enhance it with a geocode. -
ProcessWithEnhancementEx
This method is used to process an address and enhance it with a geocode. This method also takes an arraylist that contains address components that should not be returned in the address. -
SearchAddress
Method used to search the reference data for an address. -
SearchAddressEx
Method used to search the reference data for an address. This SearchAddress Method contains an extra paremeter to allow components to be removed from the output address lines. -
SearchMultipleAddresses
This method takes in multiple contact objects and performs a separate search on each one, returning the results in separate arrays. -
Select
This method is used to call the select function. This method is used to query the reference data by specifing criteria in whcih to perform a search on. -
StandardiseAddress
This method is used to standardise the passed in contact object into address components -
ValidateAddress
This method is used to validate the passed in contact object