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Chapter 4.1.3 - Input Address
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Input Address

The InputAddress object contains the address information to geocode:

Key Value
CassCertify [bool] Cass Certify
Indicates if CASS validation should be performed
  • true: CASS Validation is attempted
  • false: CASS validation is bypassed, unless the address is in Florida where CASS validation is always performed
City [string] City
City name
Use in conjunction with State and Zip to replace CityStateZip
CityStateZip [string] City, State, and Zip
City, state, and Zip code in a single line
Use in place of individual City, State, and Zip fields
MinimumScore [double] Minimum Score
  • Specifies the minimum score that identifies the resulting address as a match
  • Value between 0 and 1, inclusive
  • Default is 0.7
Offset [double] Offset
  • Distance in meters at which the resulting location is offset from the side of the link
  • Default is 3
Options [int] Options
Bit mask of additional options to use when matching addresses
SecondaryUnit [string] Secondary Unit
A part of the street address - an apartment, suite, or other unit type in USPS Publication 28
Source [string] Source
Leave blank - Internal use only
State [string] State
2-character state abbreviation
Use in conjunction with City and Zip to replace CityStateZip
StreetAddress [string] Street Address
Contains the street number, street name, and optional unit number. Typically starts with a numeric street number
Zip [string] Zip Code
Zip code
Use in conjunction with City and State to replace CityStateZip

Examples

Using Combined City, State, Zip

<inputAddress>
<CassCertify>false</CassCertify>
<City/>
<CityStateZip>Seattle,WA 98104</CityStateZip>
<MinimumScore>0.7</MinimumScore>
<Offset>3</Offset>
<Options>0</Options>
<SecondaryUnit/>
<Source/>
<State/>
<StreetAddress>255 South King St</StreetAddress>
<Zip/>
</inputAddress>

Individual City, State, Zip

<inputAddress>
<CassCertify>false</CassCertify>
<City>Seattle</City>
<CityStateZip/>
<MinimumScore>0.7</MinimumScore>
<Offset>3</Offset>
<Options>0</Options>
<SecondaryUnit/>
<Source/>
<State>WA</State>
<StreetAddress>255 South King St</StreetAddress>
<Zip>98104</Zip>
</inputAddress>
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