Result Codes - Address Container#
Record Level Result Codes#
Address Change#
Code |
Short Description |
Long Description |
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Postal Code Change |
The postal code was changed or added. |
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Administrative Area Change |
The administrative area (state, province) was added or changed. |
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Locality Change |
The locality (city, municipality) name was added or changed. |
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Alternate to Base Change |
US Only. The address was found to be an alternate record and changed to the base (preferred) version. |
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Alias Name Change |
US Only. An alias is a common abbreviation for a long street name, such as “MLK Blvd” for “Martin Luther King Blvd.” This change code indicates that the full street name (preferred) has been substituted for the alias. |
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Address1/Address2 Swap |
Address1 was swapped with Address2 because Address1 could not be verified and Address2 could be verified. |
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Address1 & Company Swapped |
Address1 was swapped with Company because only Company had a valid address. |
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Plus4 Change |
US Only. A non-empty plus4 was changed. |
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Dependent Locality Change |
The dependent locality (urbanization) was changed. |
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Thoroughfare Name Change |
The thoroughfare (street) name was added or changed due to a spelling correction. |
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Thoroughfare Type Change |
The thoroughfare (street) leading or trailing type was added or changed, such as from “St” to “Rd.” |
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Thoroughfare Directional Change |
The thoroughfare (street) pre-directional or post-directional was added or changed, such as from “N” to “NW.” |
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Sub Premise Type Change |
The sub premise (suite) type was added or changed, such as from “STE” to “APT.” |
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Sub Premise Number Change |
The sub premise (suite) unit number was added or changed. |
Address Error#
Code |
Short Description |
Long Description |
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General Error |
The address could not be verified. This is likely due to a missing or invalid locality or postal code. |
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Unknown Street |
Could not match the input street to a unique street name. Either no matches or too many matches found. |
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Component Mismatch Error |
The combination of directionals (N, E, SW, etc) and the suffix (AVE, ST, BLVD) is not correct and produced multiple possible matches. |
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Non-Deliverable Address |
US Only. A physical plot exists but is not a deliverable addresses. One example might be a railroad track or river running alongside this street, as they would prevent construction of homes in that location. |
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Multiple Match |
The address was matched to multiple records. There is not enough information available in the address to break the tie between multiple records. |
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Early Warning System |
US Only. This address currently cannot be verified but was identified by the Early Warning System (EWS) as belonging to a upcoming area and will likely be included in a future update. |
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Missing Minimum Address |
Minimum requirements for the address to be verified is not met. Address must have at least one address line and also the postal code or the locality/administrative area. |
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Sub Premise Number Invalid |
The thoroughfare (street address) was found but the sub premise (suite) was not valid. |
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Sub Premise Number Missing |
The thoroughfare (street address) was found but the sub premise (suite) was missing. |
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Premise Number Invalid |
The premise (house or building) number for the address is not valid. |
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Premise Number Missing |
The premise (house or building) number for the address is missing. |
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Box Number Invalid |
The PO (Post Office Box), RR (Rural Route), or HC (Highway Contract) Box number is invalid. |
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Box Number Missing |
The PO (Post Office Box), RR (Rural Route), or HC (Highway Contract) Box number is missing. |
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PMB Number Missing |
US Only. The address is a Commercial Mail Receiving Agency (CMRA) and the Private Mail Box (PMB or #) number is missing. |
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Demo Mode |
Limited to Demo Mode operation. Please contact a Melissa Data CSR at 1-800-800-6245 x4. |
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Expired Database |
The Database has expired. Please contact a Melissa Data CSR at 1-800-800-6245 x4. |
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Sub Premise Not Required (Deprecated - See AS23) |
A sub premise (suite) number was entered but the address does not have secondaries. (Deprecated - See AS23) |
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Find Suggestion Timeout |
The FindSuggestion function has exceeded the time limit. |
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Find Suggestion Disabled |
The FindSuggestion function is disabled. See the manual for further details. |
Address Status#
Code |
Short Description |
Long Description |
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Address Fully Verified |
The address is valid and deliverable according to official postal agencies. |
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Valid Building Address |
The building address was verified but the suite/apartment number is missing or invalid. |
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Non USPS Address Match |
US Only. This US address is not serviced by the USPS but does exist and may receive mail through third party carriers like UPS. |
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Proprietary Address Format |
The address uses a proprietary addressing scheme where only the format could be validated. |
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Foreign Address |
The address is in a non-supported country. |
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CMRA Address |
US Only. The address is a Commercial Mail Receiving Agency (CMRA) like a Mailboxes Etc. These addresses include a Private Mail Box (PMB or #) number. |
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PBSA Address |
A PO Box formatted as a street address for package and mail delivery. |
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Address Updated By LACS |
US Only. The address has been converted by LACSLink® from a rural-style address to a city-style address. |
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Suite Appended |
US Only. A suite was appended by SuiteLink™ using the address and company name. |
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Apartment Appended |
An apartment number was appended by AddressPlus using the address and last name. |
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Vacant Address |
US Only. The address has been unoccupied for more than 90 days. |
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No USPS Mail Delivery |
This address is classified as not receiving mail by the USPS via their No-Stat flag. Delivery might still be possible by third party carriers but that cannot be counted on. |
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DPV Locked Out |
US Only. DPV processing was terminated due to the detection of what is determined to be an artificially created address. |
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Deliverable only by USPS |
US Only. This address can only receive mail delivered through the USPS (i.e. PO Box or a military address). |
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No Alternate Address Suggestion Found |
No alternate address suggestion was found for this address. |
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Extraneous Suite Information |
Extraneous information not used in verifying the address was found. This information was returned in the suite field. |
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USPS Door Not Accessible |
Address identified by the USPS where carriers cannot physically access a building or door for mail delivery. |
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Unique ZIP code |
The address contains a USPS unique ZIP code which means any address may be marked as deliverable. |
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Unknown Data Moved to ParsedGarbage |
The input contains data that could not be identified. That data is returned in the ParsedGarbage/AddressExtras field |
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Phantom Route address |
Addresses that are assigned to a phantom route of R777 or R779. |
Record Level Product Codes#
Address Type US#
Code |
Description |
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Alias |
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Firm or Company |
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Highrise or Business Complex |
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General Delivery |
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PO Box |
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Rural Route |
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Street or Residential |
Address Type Canada#
Code |
Description |
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Street |
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Street Served by Route and GD |
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Lock Box |
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Route Service |
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General Delivery |
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LVR Street |
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Government Street |
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LVR Lock Box |
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Government Lock Box |
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Building |
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LVR General Delivery |
Address Type Austria#
Code |
Description |
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A door number (Tür) is expected for this address to be considered complete. |
Address Type France#
Code |
Description |
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This address is a CEDEX address. These are addresses classified as “Courier d’entreprise à distribution exceptionnelle” or “special business mail” by La Poste. They are given their own postal priority and usually large organizations. |
Address Type Great Britain#
Code |
Description |
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This address is identified as having a large user postal code. This is due to the large volume of mail received at that address, or because a PO Box or Selectapost service has been set up. |
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This address is identified as having a smaller user postal code. This means this postal code will have usually around 15 delivery points but never more than 100. |
Address Type Switzerland#
Code |
Description |
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Domicile and specialist addresses |
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Domicile addresses only |
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Specialist postcodes only |
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Company postcodes |
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In-house Swiss Post postcodes (delivery post office information on bundle labels or bag addresses). |
Carrier Route Type#
Code |
Description |
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PO Box |
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City Delivery |
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General Delivery |
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Highway Contract |
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Rural Route |
Delivery Indicator Code#
Code |
Description |
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Residence |
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Business |
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Unknown |
DPV Type#
Code |
Description |
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Input address matched to the Zip+4 file. |
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Input address not matched to the Zip+4 file. |
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Input address matched to DPV (all components). |
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Input address primary number (street number) matched to DPV but secondary number not matched. |
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Input address primary number matched, secondary number not matched; secondary number required. |
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Input address primary number matched to DPV but secondary number missing. |
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Input address primary number missing. |
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Input address primary number invalid. |
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Identified PO Box Street Address. |
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Input address PO, RR or HC box number missing. |
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Input address PO, RR or HC box number invalid. |
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Input address matched to CMRA. |
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Input address matched to CMRA but secondary number not present. |
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Address was coded to a military address. |
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Address was coded to a General Delivery address. |
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Addresses that are assigned to a phantom route of R777 or R779. |
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Input address primary number matched by dropping trailing alpha. |
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Address was coded to a unique Zip Code. |
Postal Code Type#
Code |
Description |
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Regular postal code |
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Military Postal Code |
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PO Box Postal Code |
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Unique Postal Code usually assigned to a large organization or government institution. |
Time Zone Type#
Code |
Description |
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Military |
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Atlantic Time |
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Eastern Time |
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Central Time |
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Mountain Time |
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Pacific Time |
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Alaska time |
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Hawaii Time |
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Samoa Time |
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Marshall Island Time |
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Guam Time |
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Palau Time |