Australia (AU) Postal Matcher Attributes

This table lists the Australia Postal Matcher attributes.

Attribute

Length

Description

au_gin_building

30

Building name.

au_gin_city_name

30

Postal city name.

au_gin_dpid

8

Delivery point identifier. A number assigned by the Australia Post to designate an address or range of addresses.

au_gin_filler

14

Reserved for future use.

au_gin_floor

4

Specifies the floor within a building or unit.

au_gin_floor_num

5

Specifies the floor value within a building or unit.

au_gin_house_number

10

House number.

au_gin_organization_name

30

Organization or business.

au_gin_postal_code

4

Postal code.

au_gin_record_type

1

Address type.

au_gin_street_dir

2

Street direction specifying the directional indicator for a street: N=North, S=South, E=East, or W=West.

au_gin_street_name

30

Street name.

au_gin_street_type

4

Street type.

au_gin_state

3

State abbreviation.

au_gin_sub_building

15

Unit type within a building.

au_gin_sub_building_value

10

Unit value within a building.

au_gout_allotment

7

Numeric value that indicates a lot number, a value that designates a land parcel without a house number.

au_gout_building

30

Building name.

au_gout_city_name

30

Name of the postal city.

au_gout_city_state_changed

1

If Y, indicates that the city name output is different from the input.

au_gout_completion_code

1

Return code.

0 = Incomplete Address. Not matched to postal file. Check the Match Level Code for more information.

1 = Matched Address.

au_gout_delivery_address

50

Street address reconstructed from the returned street components.

au_gout_dpid

9

Delivery point ID (DPID). Number assigned by Australia Post to designate the address or range of addresses.

Note: The DPID can only be returned if the AU Postal Matcher is run in AMAS mode.

au_gout_floor

4

Floor.

au_gout_floor_number

5

Floor value.

au_gout_house_number

10

House number.

au_gout_match_level

1

Contains the numeric code to identify the level at which the address matched, or failed to match, the Global Address Verification (GAV) tables. See Match Level Codes for details.

au_gout_postal_code

4

Original postal code or postal code (from the directory) when a match was possible. Value depends on match success of street components as indicated by the match level.

au_gout_postal_code_changed

1

A Y flag indicates that the postal code output is different from the input.

au_gout_postal_number

8

Postal (box) number.

au_gout_postal_prefix

3

Postal (box) prefix.

au_gout_postal_suffix

3

Postal (box) suffix.

au_gout_record_type

1

Address type. Values are:

1—Street record

2—PoBox record with street information

3—PoBox record

au_gout_state

3

State abbreviation.

au_gout_street_components_changed

1

If Y, indicates that the street components output is different from the input.

au_gout_street_direction

4

Directional indicator for the street: N, S, E, or W.

au_gout_street_name

30

Street name.

au_gout_street_name_changed

1

If Y, indicates the street name output is different from the input.

au_gout_street_type

4

Street type.

au_gout_sub_building

7

Unit type within a building.

au_gout_sub_building_value

5

Unit value within a building.