Instead of using addresses or ZIP Codes for matching, latitude/longitude coordinates can be supplied as input.
Use the following to indicate that latitude/longitude coordinates will be used as input:
Batch Processing |
Use the Location of input Latitude, Length of input Latitude, Location of input Longitude and Length of input Longitude fields in the LATLON parameter card. |
Integrator Series API |
Use the cLatLongInput element in the |
Callable Functions |
Use MCA-LAT-LONG-INPUT in the Matcher Control Area prior to Calling the GTMATCH program. |
The required format for the input coordinates is as follows:
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Latitude - 00.000000 or without the decimal point 00000000
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Longitude - 000.000000 or without the decimal point 000000000 or 00.000000 or without the decimal point 00000000
The following sections list the possible fields that can be returned as well as the fields that are not provided when matching using input coordinates.
Returned fields:
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Place Code
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Place Name
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GNIS
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Place Date information (annexed, updated, etc.)
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Place Class Code
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Incorporated flag
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MCD Code
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MCD Name
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State Code (FIPS)
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County Code (FIPS)
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County Name
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ZIP Code
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Boundary file information (from SPD, IPD, PAY or User)
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Sovos file lookup info (GeoTAX Key)
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Payroll Tax Correspondence file lookup information
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Precisely Sales and Use Tax Rate information
Excluded fields:
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Census Tract
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Block Group
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Block ID
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CBSA Code and Name
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CSA Code and Name
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CBSAD Code and Name
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Metro Flag
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Firm Name
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Data Type
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Address Line 1
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Address Line 2
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Last Line
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Any address elements
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City
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State Abbreviation
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ZIP+4
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Any Confidence Codes