Validate, Parse, Cleanse, and Standardize Global Address Data

Informatica AddressDoctor is an application with a programming interface that enables address validation. It parses, cleanses, and standardizes global address data and applies geocoordinates for specific countries.

• Increase the effectiveness of direct marketing campaigns by ensuring that offers reach customers and prospects at their correct addresses
• Enhance customer service by improving the quality of customer address data via address validation
• Maximize IT efficiency while minimizing costs by implementing address standardization and address validation as part of broader initiatives in data integration

• More about the AddressDoctor Lookup Tool

Informatica AddressDoctor Key Features

Character Set Mapping and Transliteration

• Handles 40 different character sets and maps string data between them, lending versatility to address validation
• Transliterates strings into the Latin alphabet, simplifying the address validation process

Address Parsing, Formatting, and Standardization

• Parses unstructured and structured address data, greatly streamlining address validation
• Standardizes address elements and formats postal addresses, facilitating the process of address validation

Validate Addresses on a Global Scale

• Validates and corrects global addresses and assesses their deliverability
• Corrects single-country or global addresses with reference data packages updated monthly, keeping address validation current

Postal Certifications

• Meets the most current and stringent postal address cleansing and address validation certification standards:
  • CASS by the U.S. Postal Service
  • SERP by Canada Post
  • AMAS by Australia Post
  • SNA by La Poste in France
  • SendRight by New Zealand Post
  More Certification information

Seamless Integration

• Easily integrates the library into any component of your environment, including: the Informatica platform; master data management solutions; CRM, call center, or ERP systems; high-performance Web sites; and direct marketing applications – all greatly facilitating address validation
• Leverages the flexibility of various interfaces and enhancements for address validation, including: C and Java API; XML and legacy interface; simple file exchange; streamlining library installation and updating; versatile assignment of input data; and scalability for multiprocessor and multiple core systems