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Metro Areas Release Notes

Product type
Data
Portfolio
Enrich
Product family
Enrich Boundaries > Community Boundaries
Product
Metro Boundaries > Metro Areas
Version
Latest
ft:locale
en-US
Product name
Metro Areas
ft:title
Metro Areas Release Notes
Copyright
2026
First publish date
2015
ft:lastEdition
2026-01-26
ft:lastPublication
2026-01-26T15:16:24.135000
L1_Product_Gateway
Enrich
L2_Product_Segment
Data
L3_Product_Brand
Precisely Boundaries
L4_Investment_Segment
Precisely Boundaries
L5_Product_Group
Community Boundaries
L6_Product_Name
Metro Boundaries

This release includes ongoing maintenance that ensures metro boundaries align with Neighborhood Boundaries product offerings in the following areas:

Country/Continent/Region Focus Areas
United States of America Phoenix, AZ

Tampa - St. Petersburg, FL

Vallejo, CA

Canada Calgary, AB

Drummondville, QC

North Bay, ON

Rest of World No changes were introduced in this release

As part of an initiative at Precisely to standardize documentation and improve product interoperability, a number of changes were made to the Metro Areas Data Schema workbook in this release:

  • All CHAR and VARCHAR fields are now represented as TEXT
  • Data type and length are displayed in two separate columns
  • The following columns were added to the Data Schema tab. Columns marked with an asterisk ( * ) are for use with Precisely Software Solutions –
    • product_table_name
    • index
    • primary_key
    • type_code*
    • table_name
    • grouping*
    • field_friendly_name
  • Existing columns were renamed as shown in the following table –
Current Column Name New Column Name
Table Name table_friendly_name
Seq. sequence_number
Field Name field_name
Data Type (Length) data_type
field_length
Field Value Key Reference field_value_key_reference
Description description