Field-Level Result Indicators

Field-level result indicators describe how ValidateAddressLoqate handled each address element. Field-level result indicators are returned in the qualifier "Result". For example, the field-level result indicator for HouseNumber is contained in HouseNumber.Result.

To enable field-level result indicators, , specify OutputFieldLevelReturnCodes=Y.

The following list provides the supported fields for Spectrum. The field-level result indicators are displayed based on the applied input. If a specific field does not apply to an address, the result indicator may be blank. For the list and the description of field-level result indicators, see Description of Field-Level Result Indicators

  • City.Result
  • State.Result
  • StateProvince.Result
  • PostalCode.Result
  • HouseNumber.Result
  • LeadingDirectional.Result
  • Street.Result
  • StreetAlias.Result
  • StreetName.Result
  • StreetSuffix.Result
  • Principality.Result
  • SubStreet.Result
  • County.Result
  • TrailingDirectional.Result
  • Subcity.Result
  • ApartmentLabel.Result
  • ApartmentNumber.Result
  • ApartmentLabel2.Result
  • POBox.Result
  • RRHC.Result
  • AbbreviatedAlias.Result
  • PreferredAlias.Result
  • Country.Result
  • FirmName.Result

The table given below describes field-level result indicators.

Table 1. Description of Field-Level Result Indicators
Spectrum Field Result Code Field Status Description of Status Code
X fsNotApplicable Field is not applicable to return field status.
V fsVerifiedNoChange Field has been verified using relevant reference data, no changes were needed.
S fsVerifiedAliasChange Field has been verified using relevant reference data, an alias was changed during parsing (see fsIdentifiedAlias).
Y fsVerifiedSmallChange Field has been verified using relevant reference data, a small spelling was changed.
C fsVerifiedLargeChange Field has been verified using relevant reference data, a large spelling was changed.
A fsAdded Field has been added using relevant reference data.
Z fsIdentifiedNoChange Field has been identified using relevant lexicon data, no changes were needed. Such as an input value of "PO Box 1234" may be identifiable as a PostBox, but if it is unable to be verified then a status of fsIdentifiedNoChange will be returned.
F fsIdentifiedAlias Field has been identified using relevant lexicon data, an alias was changed. Such as an input value of "Avenue" may be identifiable as an alias to the StreetType "Ave".
P fsIdentifiedContext Field has been identified using relevant context rules. Such as an input Address of "123 sdovnsdv San Bruno CA USA" may identify the word "sdovnsdv" as a Street, but only because of the context in which it appears (after an identifiable HouseNumber, and before an identifiable City).
R fsEmpty Field is empty.
U fsUnrecognized Field was unrecognized.
Note: Only "Spectrum Field Result Code" values are returned, rest of the columns are for clarification only.