Quickstart#

Introduction#

Welcome to the Melissa Data Gen Cloud APIs, where you can generate, download, and access lists of contacts, addresses, businesses, and more. Our Web Service offers the following capabilities: Retrieve a count of results based on provided filters, including city/state, radius, zip code, and polygons. Purchase a complete result set, navigate through the list of contacts and addresses using pagination.

System Requirements#

  • SSL/TLS 1.2+

Getting Started#

Products#

  • MAK

  • NewHomeowner

  • NewMovers

  • Consumer One

  • Consumer Two

What Can I Do?#

Get a Count with Preview#

Supply applicable filters to a query and retrieve the count of results and a 10 record sample.

Endpoint#

/web/V1/{{product}}/getCount

Relevant Products#
Try It Now#
  • POST JSON
 curl -X POST https://datagen.melissadata.net/web/V1/{{product}}/getCount?\
 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 -H "Accept: application/json" \
 -D '{"customerid": ``{{customerId}}``, "includes": {"zips": [{"zip": "78727"}]},"columns": ["melissaaddresskey","city","state"]}'

Get a Simple Count#

Supply applicable filters to a query and retrieve just the count of results.

Endpoint#

/web/V1/{{product}}/doCount

Relevant Products#
Try It Now#
  • POST JSON
 curl -X POST https://datagen.melissadata.net/web/V1/{{product}}/doCount?\
 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 -H "Accept: application/json" \
 -D '{"customerid": `{{customerId}}``, "includes": {"zips": [{"zip": "78727"}]},"columns": ["melissaaddresskey","city","state"]}'

View Paginated Query Results#

Supply applicable filters to a query and retrieve the count of results and a pagianted view of the results.

Endpoint#

/web/V1/{{product}}/doLookup

Relevant Products#
Try It Now#
  • POST JSON
 curl -X POST https://datagen.melissadata.net/web/V1/{{product}}/doLookup?\
 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 -H "Accept: application/json" \
 -D '{"customerid": ``{{customerId}}``, "includes": {"zips": [{"zip": "78727"}]},"columns": ["melissaaddresskey","city","state"]}, "pagination": {"page": 1}'

Sample Code#

Language

Repository

Postman Collection

MelissaData/DataGen-Postman