Getting Started
Getting started with Spectrum Ondemand Web Services.
Web Services
Accessing and using Spectrum web services.
- Addressing
  - GetCandidateAddresses
  - GetCityStateProvince
  - GetCityStateProvinceInternational
  - GetPostalCodes
  - GlobalTypeAhead
    GlobalTypeAhead suggests addresses as you type and returns addresses based on your input. You can then select your preferred address from the list.
  - International Addressing Services
    The international addressing services standardize and validate addresses using postal authority address data. This service can correct information and format the address using the format preferred by the applicable postal authority. It also adds missing postal information, such as postal codes, city names, state/province names, and more.
  - ValidateAddress
    - Request
      - Parameters for Input Data
      - Parameters for Options
        Output Data Options
        Obtaining Congressional Districts
        Obtaining County Names
        Obtaining FIPS County Numbers
        Obtaining Carrier Route Codes
        Creating Delivery Point Barcodes
        Default Options
        U.S. Address Options
        Canadian Address Options
        International Address Options
    - Response
  - ValidateAddress Confidence Algorithm
  - ValidateAddressAUS
  - ValidateMailingAddressRecommend
  - ValidateMailingAddressRecommendUSCAN
  - ValidateMailingAddressUSCAN
- Data Quality
- Geocoding
- Consumer Insight
- Public Safety Answering Point
- Risk Data
- Routing
- Tax Jurisdiction
- Telecommunications
- Time Zones
References
Reference information for country codes, and Addressing and Geocoding coverage.
Notices

Obtaining Congressional Districts

ValidateAddress can determine the U.S. congressional district for an address.

To obtain congressional districts, OutputRecordType must contain P.

Table 1. Congressional District Output
Response Element	Description
USCongressionalDistrict	Congressional district number. If the address is a non-state address (for example Puerto Rico or Washington D.C.) this field is blank.