Use the Multiple Elements screen to determine whether multiple match elements were found during the match attempt. To access this screen:
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Enter the ME command
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Press F8 from the Parsed Elements screen
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Press F7 from the Statistics screen
Field Name
Description
Was the city standardized?
Code indicating whether or not the input city name was standardized:
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Blank — No match was found, or the input city name was the same as either the long or short city name on the database.
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C — The input city name was standardized to either the long or short city name.
Was the state standardized?
Code indicating whether or not the input state was standardized:
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Blank — No match was found, or the input state was the same as the state abbreviation on the database.
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S — The input state was standardized to the appropriate abbreviation.
Was apartment detected in input?
1-character code indicating whether or not CODE-1 Plus detected an apartment (or unit) in the input record:
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Y — An apartment was detected in the input.
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N — No apartment was detected in the input.
Was "default record" matched?
Code indicating whether or not the default record was matched:
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Blank — The record matched was not the default record, or no match was obtained.
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H — Highrise default.
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R — Rural Route default.
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M — Military default.
Were multiple input elements found?
Code indicating whether multiple input elements were found for the leading directional segment of the standardized address:
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Blank — Only one value was found.
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M — Multiple values were found.
Alternate addressing scheme
Code indicating the type of alternate address scheme to use to obtain a match:
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Blank — No alternate address scheme used.
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D — Delivery point alternate logic used.
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S — Small town default logic used.
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U — Unique ZIP Code logic used.
Leading dir
Code indicating whether or not multiple leading directional matches were found:
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Blank — Only one leading directional was found.
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M — Multiple leading directionals were found.
Street name
Code indicating whether or not multiple street name matches were found:
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Blank — Only one street name was found.
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M — Multiple street names were found.
Suffix
Code indicating whether or not multiple suffix matches were found:
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Blank — Only one suffix was found.
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M — Multiple suffixes were found.
Trailing dir
Code indicating whether or not multiple trailing directional matches were found:
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Blank — Only one leading directional was found.
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M — Multiple trailing directionals were found.
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