Custom Preferences: Interactive Geocode Service (Geocoding API)

Custom preferences supported by the Interactive Geocode Service are for use against any country dataset. Other custom fields that apply to certain countries are located in Custom Preferences and Fields.

To create a custom preference for a POST request, follow this code snippet.

"preferences" : {
                "customPreferences" : {
                "<YOUR_CUSTOM_PREFERENCE>" : "true"
                }


Parameter	Type	Description
POST: SEARCH_TYPE	String	Custom preference to control search type of interactive requests. default: ADDRESS_COMPLETION possible values: ADDRESS_COMPLETION, POINT_OF_INTEREST_COMPLETION, POINT_OF_INTEREST_NAME_COMPLETION, POINT_OF_INTEREST_CATEGORY_COMPLETION, STATE_PROVINCE_COMPLETION, WORLD_PLACES ALL
POST: COMPRESSED_AREA_RESULT	Boolean	Limits the search to given administrative area. Default: false
POST: KEY_CUSTOM_DICTIONARY_USAGE	String	possible values: PREFER_CUSTOM_DICTIONARIES, PREFER_STANDARD_DICTIONARIES, USE_CUSTOM_DICTIONARIES_ONLY, USE_STANDARD_DICTIONARIES_ONLY