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AddressDoctor

Validate addresses as you parse, cleanse, and standardize global address data and apply geocoding.

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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

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

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

Services & Training

Informatica offers a full range of services and training to help you maximize the value of the Informatica Platform in your environment.

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