Use the Standardized Address Storage screen to define locations and lengths of additional standardized address information to store in your output file. To access the Standardized Address Storage screen:
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From the Name/Address Record Posting screen, page down to the Standardized Address Storage Options screen (C1CPOD050).
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Use the following table to complete the fields on the Standardized Address Storage Options screen.
Field Name
Format
Description
Comments
Location for Formatted PMB
Posn
Number from 1-9999
Optional. Enter a number from 1-9999 to define the location on the output record for the formatted Private Mail Box (PMB) when presented in a separately-defined input address line. No default.
Optional.
Len
Number from 1-99
Required if the location is specified in Posn field. Enter a number from 1-99 to define the length of the PMB information on the output record. No default.
Required if the location is specified in position 8-12.
Should Preferred Alias Processing be performed
Y or N
Required for CASS certification. Indicates if preferred alias processing should be performed:
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Y — Perform preferred alias processing. A "Y" in this position is required to generate a USPS FORM 3553 report.
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N — Do not perform preferred alias processing. "N" generates a non-CASS-certified configuration. The USPS FORM 3553 is not generated.
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Blank — Default is N.
Required for CASS certification
Location for Preferred Alias Processing Return Code
Number from 1-9999
Enter a number from 1-9999 to define the location on the output record for the 1-byte Preferred Alias Processing Return Code described below:
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Blank — No preferred alias processing attempted.
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A — Input address matched to an alias (preferred alias processing is only attempted for base addresses).
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N — Did not match to preferred alias.
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Y — Matched to preferred alias.
Should Abbreviated Alias Processing be performed
Y or N
Indicates if abbreviated alias processing should be performed:
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Y — Perform abbreviated alias processing.
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N — Do not perform abbreviated alias processing.
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Blank — Default is N.
Location for Abbreviated Alias Processing Return Code
Number from 1-9999
Location on the output record for the 1-byte abbreviated alias processing return code described below:
Blank No abbreviated alias processing attempted.
B Output address set to base address.
L Original standardized address length already <= max.
N Abbreviated alias not found for input address.
Y Abbreviated alias found for input address and used in output standardized address.
Enhanced Alternate High Rise Match Storage Option
A or B
Optional. Code indicating whether the enhanced alternate high rise match should be returned:
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B — Return Base Address.
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A — Return Alternate Address.
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Blank — Default is B.
Note: NOTE: Selecting A will generate a non-CASS-certified configuration. No USPS FORM 3553 will be generated.Optional. Default is B
Location for Seasonal Delivery Flags
Number from 1-9999
Enter a number from 1-9999 to define the location of the 12-byte code indicating when mail can be delivered to a specific ZIP Code described below:
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Y — Mail can be delivered.
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N — Mail cannot be delivered.
Location for PreciselyID
Number from 1-9999
Enter a number from 1-9999 to define the location of the PreciselyID, a 12-byte unique identifier for the addressable location
Optional.
Location for PreciselyID Return Code
Number from 1-9999
Enter a number from 1-9999 to define the location of the single character identifying if a PreciselyID unique identifier was found for the address
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Y — PreciselyID was found for the full address.
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D — PreciselyID was found for the primary address (secondary information was dropped to find a match).
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N — PreciselyID was not found
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Blank — PreciselyID database was not queried.
Optional
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