Points Databases (U.S. Only)
Points databases contain data for locating the center of a parcel. These databases provides enhanced geocoding accuracy for internet mapping, property and casualty insurance, telecommunications, utilities, and others.
- Master Location Data —This database provides the best available address point location for every mailable and deliverable address in the United States.
- Centrus Points—This database contains the data necessary to locate the center of a parcel or building. It does not contain assessor's parcel number (APN) or elevation data.
- Centrus Elevation—This database contains the same data as Centrus Points, plus elevation data.
- Centrus Enhanced Points—This database contains the same data as Centrus Points, plus APN data.
- Centrus Premium Points—This database contains the same data as Centrus Points, plus both APN and elevation data.
- TomTom Points Database—The data in this database is provided by TomTom, a third-party provider of spatial data.
- HERE Points—This database is provided by HERE, a third-party data provider. It contains data used to locate addresses at the center of the actual building footprint or parcel.
Note: To install Enterprise Geocoding databases on Windows Server 2008 you need administrator privileges.
- Make sure no applications are running.
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Insert the database DVD or download the database from Precisely.
You received a download link with your product release announcement.
Note: If you download the database from the Precisely web site, it will be downloaded as a zip file. Unzip the database before proceeding with the installation.
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Run Setup.exe. The installation wizard guides you through the rest of the process.
Note: You may install databases on a mapped drive, but performance will be affected since you will be accessing them on a network rather than accessing them locally.
- After you install the database files, use the Database Resource tool in the Management Console to define the database as a resource. For more information, see Spectrum Technology Platform Administration Guide.