The ZIP Code and ZIP + 4 Add-on Locations screen asks for information relating to your input ZIP and ZIP + 4 Code locations and formats.
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Field Name |
Format |
Description |
Comments |
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ZIP Code: Position on the output record |
Number from 1-9999 |
Specifies where in the CODE-1 Plus output record to extract a ZIP Code to pass on to Geographic Coding Plus. This can be the position of the original ZIP Code or the resulting ZIP Code (from a CODE-1 Plus match) in your output record. |
Required if any fields to post are defined.No Default. |
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Format of ZIP Code |
C or P |
Indicates one of the following formats for the ZIP Code: C ZIP Code in EBCDIC character format.CODE-1 Plus assumes a field length of 5 bytes. P ZIP Code in packed decimal format. The assumed length of the packed field is 3. The appropriate field length automatically corresponds to the specification typed here. |
Required if a ZIP Code position is defined.Default is C. |
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ZIP + 4 Add-on: Position on the output record |
Number from 1-9999 |
Specifies where in the CODE-1 Plus output record to extract a ZIP + 4 Code to pass on to Geographic Coding Plus. This can be the position of the original ZIP + 4 Code, or the resulting ZIP + 4 (from a CODE-1 Plus match) in your output record. |
Optional. No default. |
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Format of ZIP + 4 Add-on |
C or P |
Indicates one of the following formats for the ZIP + 4 Code: C ZIP + 4 Code in EBCDIC character format. CODE-1 Plus assumes a field length of 4 bytes. P ZIP + 4 Code in packed decimal format. The assumed length of the packed field is 3. The appropriate field length automatically corresponds to the specification typed here. |
Required if a ZIP + 4 Add-on position is defined.Default is C. |
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Rooftop Access Method |
blank, M, P, or B |
The optional Rooftop function adds another level of accuracy to your location and distance calculation by using longitude and latitude coordinates for a particular address. Type one of the following codes: Blank No rooftop access is to be attempted. M Use the DPBC and house number that matched to the ZIP + 4 database to determine the rooftop answer. P Use the input DPBC and house number to determine the rooftop answer. B First, use the DPBC and house number from the ZIP + 4 database match, and then, if there is no ZIP + 4 database match, use the input DPBC and house number to determine the rooftop answer. |
Optional. Default is blank. |
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Location of Delivery Point Bar Code (DPBC) |
Number from 1-9999 |
Location of input DPBC used for Rooftop Matching. |
Required if P or B is selected for Rooftop Access Method. |
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Location for House Number |
Number from 1-9999 |
Location of input House Number used for Rooftop Matching. |
Required if P or B is selected for Rooftop Access Method. |
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Length of House Number |
Number from 1-99 |
Length of input House Number used for Rooftop Matching. |
Required if P or B is selected for Rooftop Access Method. |