Quickstart

Quickstart#

Introduction#

Welcome to the Melissa Data Retriever , where you can generate, download, and access lists of contacts, addresses, businesses, and more. Our Cloud API 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

  • Consumer Two

  • Business

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://dataretriever.melissadata.net/web/V1/{{product}}/getCount?\
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{
      "CustomerId": "{{customerId}}",
      "Includes": {
        "Zips": [
          {"Zip": "92688"}
        ]
      },
      "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://dataretriever.melissadata.net/web/V1/{{product}}/doCount?\
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{
      "CustomerId": "{{customerId}}",
      "Includes": {
        "Zips": [
          {"Zip": "92688"}
        ]
      }
}'

View Paginated Query Results#

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

Endpoint#

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

Relevant Products#
Try It Now#
  • POST JSON
 curl -X POST https://dataretriever.melissadata.net/web/V1/{{product}}/getCount?\
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-d '{
      "CustomerId": "{{customerId}}",
      "Includes": {
        "Zips": [
          {"Zip": "92688"}
        ]
      },
      "Columns": [
        "MelissaAddressKey",
        "City",
        "State"
      ],
      "Pagination": {
        "Page": 1
      }
}'

Sample Code#

Melissa is working on providing sample codes for our services. Please stay tuned!

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