The Postal Matcher uses the output from the Customer Data Parser process as input to this process.
To specify JP Postal Matcher options
- From the Navigation or Project View, right-click the Postal Matcher process and select Edit Process. You can also double-click the process to open it for editing.
- Select the Options tab. The Postal Matcher Options window opens.
- If you are using the ACE Postal Matcher, select Use Address Code Edition (ACE) Postal Matcher option.
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For each AddressLine you have specified in the Transformer, select one of the line types from the drop-down list. See the following table for description of each type.
Type of Address Data Description Total Address General address line Level 1 Prefecture (Todofuken) Level 2 City, Ward, County (Shikugun) Level 3 Town, Village (Choson) Level 4 Other address elements (Hosoku) Postal Code Postcode Address Code Ten alphanumeric digits of codified address information. See Address Code for details.
Note: Address Code is used only for the ACE Postal Matcher.If you want to override your selection in the Transformer, go to the Line Attributes section in the right-hand pane and select each Line n Attribute (n = 1-10) from the list.
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By default, a postal matching exceptions file includes the final mask tokens (pr_mask_final) for all records processed. If you select the Only include masks with unknown tokens option, only records with unknown tokens will be selected for the exceptions file. You can review the exceptions file using the AP Parser Tuner.
Note: This option is used only for the Standard Postal Matcher.
- If you want to change the order of Review Group Codes, check Enable Review Group Order and click Review Group Order. See Modifying Review Group Order for details about Review Group Codes.
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Click Advanced to specify more options. See JP Postal Matcher Advanced Options for the Standard Postal Matcher. See ACE Postal Matcher Advanced Options for the ACE Postal Matcher.