Welcome
Learn how to use a supported compiler and runtime to connect applications to Spectrum Technology Platform 2022.1.0.
Getting Started
Useful information about using the Spectrum API.
The C API
The C API is a set of functions that allow C code to interact with Spectrum Technology Platform 2022.1.0.
The C++ API
The C++ API is a set of functions that allow C++ code to interact with Spectrum Technology Platform 2022.1.0.
The Java API
The Java API is a set of functions that allow Java code to interact with Spectrum Technology Platform 2022.1.0.
ManagementAPI Methods (Deprecated)
The deprecated ManagementAPI supports two methods used by existing legacy applications.
Module Services
Describes module services addressible by Spectrum APIs.
- Enterprise Geocoding
- Enterprise Tax Module
- GeoConfidence Module
- Global Addressing Module
- Universal Addressing Module
  - Spectrum Universal Address
  - AutoCompleteLoqate
  - GetCandidateAddresses
  - GetCandidateAddressesLoqate
  - GetCityStateProvince
  - GetCityStateProvinceLoqate
  - GetPostalCodes
  - GetPostalCodes Loqate
  - ValidateAddress
  - ValidateAddressGlobal
  - ValidateAddressLoqate
  - Encountering False Positives
    Information on what is false positives, how to report DPV, LACS/Link False-Positives Violations.
  - ValidateAddress Confidence Algorithm
- Spectrum Universal Name
About Spectrum Technology Platform
An overview of Spectrum, its data management architecture, its platform architecture, and its modules and components.
Appendix
Look up ISO codes for countries and Spectrum modules that support addressing, geocoding, and routing for each country.

AMAS Output

The following table lists the standard fields that are output by ValidateAddressLoqate.

Table 1. Output Fields
columnName	Description
Barcode	Standard barcode based on the DPID. F Failure (no barcode found) 20-digit number Success
DPID	The Delivery Point Identifier. An eight-digit number from the Australia Post Postal Address File that uniquely identifies a mail delivery point, such as a street address. Note: This field will contain "00000000" for Australian addresses that are not AMAS-verified and will be empty for non-Australian addresses.
FloorNumber	The floor/level number, for example: 123 E Main St Apt 3, 4th Floor
FloorType	The floor/level type, for example: 123 E Main St Apt 3, 4th Floor
PostalBoxNum	The postal delivery number, for example: PO Box 42