The following table describes each field of CONFIG.
Position |
Field Name |
Description |
Comments |
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1-6 |
KEYWORD |
Parameter name: CONFIG |
Required No default. |
8 |
Street Match Indicator |
Indicates if the Street Address database is used in the match process: Y Yes (default) N No |
Optional |
10 |
State-supplied match indicator |
Indicates if any of the state-supplied databases are used in the match process: Y Yes N No (default) |
Optional |
12 |
User Auxiliary File match indicator |
Indicates if the User Auxiliary database is used in the match process: Y Yes (default) N No |
Optional |
13-21 |
Reserved |
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22 |
State format |
Indicates the state-supplied database used: A Use the Florida native format exclusively (default) B Use the TS-158 format exclusively C Use both files for address matching, first attempting to match to the Florida file, then to the TS-158 file if a match is not achieved with the Florida file. D Use both files for address matching, first attempting to match to the TS-158 file, then to the Florida file if a match is not achieved with the TS-158 file. Note: This position is ignored unless position 10 contains a Y.
|
Optional |
24 |
Relaxed Florida file secondary matching indicator |
Indicates if there is relaxed secondary matching on the Florida file: Y Relax secondary matching of Florida file N Match to Florida file as normal (default) |
Optional |
26 |
GeoTAX Auxiliary file match indicator |
Indicates if the GeoTAX Auxiliary file is used in the match process: Y Yes (default) N No |
Optional |
28 |
Mixed case option |
Indicates the casing of the following outputs: County Name, MSA Name, MCD/CCD Name, Place Name, Boundary file Tax District Names, PTC Code Descriptions: Y Mixed case Any other value returns output in upper case. (default) |
Optional |
30 |
Database expiration override switch |
Indicates if GeoTAX can override the database expiration for master files and SPD files: X Override expired database Any other value does not allow GeoTAX to override the expired database. (default) |
Optional |
32 |
First Letter Expanded Option |
Enable extra processing for bad first letter (missing, wrong, etc.): Y Yes N No (default) |
Optional |
34 |
Street Centroid Option |
Attempt to find the centroid of a street if unable to match address? Y Yes N No (default) |
Optional |
36 |
Address Range Option |
Enable address range matching and geocoding: Y Yes N No (default) |
Optional |
40 |
Alternate Lookup Option |
Specify the preferred lookup method: 1 Match to Address line then Firm Name line 2 Match to Firm Name line then Address line 3 Match to Address line only (default) |
Optional |
42 |
Address Match Mode |
Set the match mode: 0 Enable 'Exact' address match mode. 1 Enable 'Close' address match mode. (default) 2 Enable 'Relaxed' address match mode. |
Optional |
44 |
Fallback Geographic Option |
Enable automatic Fallback Geographic option: Y Yes - find the first city, county, and/or state centroid, then match from the set of possible matches found. N No (default) |
Optional |
46 |
Search Area Option |
Assists in finding a match when the input address contains limited or inaccurate city or ZIP Code information: 1 Search the entire finance area (default) 2 Expanded distance. Use in conjunction with radius (see Expanded Distance Radius below), searches radius in miles, but only within the state. Note: Any other value will be treated as 1.
|
Optional |
48-49 |
Expanded Distance Radius |
Distance, in miles, to use for the expanded search distance option above: 1-99 miles 25 miles (default) |
Optional |
51 |
Cache Size |
Relative cache size used in address matching. Controls the amount of memory that is allocated to store temporary street data during address processing. A smaller cache may slow the performance. A cache size of 2 gives best performance, but uses more memory. 0 Uses less memory 1 Uses medium memory 2 Uses more memory (default) |
Optional |
53 |
Address Point Interpolation Option |
Enable address point interpolation: Y Yes N No (default) |
Optional |
55 |
Boundary Cache Size |
The relative size of cache used in boundary file matching: 0 No cache 1 Medium cache (default) 2 Large cache 3 Very large cache Note: Any other value is treated as 1.
|
Optional |
57 |
Accept Multiple indicator |
Indicates whether the address information of the 1st match should be returned in a multi-match outcome: Y Return 1st multiple information N Do not return information on multiple. (default) Note: Any other value will be treated as N.
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Optional |