Global Interactive Geocode GET Request
A GET request to the service enables you to enter an address and get immediate feedback as it tries to find match candidates. The returned point is a postal centroid. The preference options for a GET request are a subset of the total available with the POST request.
Base URI
http://<server>:<port>/Geocode/rest/GeocodeService/geocode[.content type]?[query parameters]
http://<server>:<port>/Geocode/rest/GlobalGeocode/interactive[.content type]
where:
[.content type] indicates that the specified content type will be used
by default. Optional.
- json
- Default content type is JSON, unless superseded by HTTP content negotiation
- xml
- Default content type is XML, unless superseded by HTTP content negotiation
[parameters] are described in the following section. Each key/value pair entered in the request is separated by an ampersand.
Parameters
The following table defines the GET parameters for the service. For information on the response, see InteractiveGeocodeServiceResponse Object.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| areaName1 | string | Name of state or province |
| areaName2 | string | Name of district or subdivision |
| areaName3 | string | Name of city or town |
| areaName4 | string | Name of locality |
| coordSysName | string | Coordinate system for the data. |
| country | string | Name of country |
| distance | double | Distance from origin to candidate |
| distanceUnits |
FEET,METERS,MILES,KILOMETERS, FOOT,METER,MILE,KILOMETER |
|
| lastLine | string | Last line of the address |
| mainAddress | string | Address to be matched. Can include the entire address or some portion. |
| maxCands | integer | Number of candidates to return. Default is 10. Maximum is 100. |
| originXY | List (Double) | comma separated double values for XY. For Example, originXY=-73.70252500000001,42.68323 |
| placeName | string | Name of the point of interest (POI data not included) |
| postalCode | string | Address postcode |