Search level settings – Pitney Bowes MapMarker USA User Manual
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Using Geocoding Options
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Search Level Settings
Search level settings allow you to apply constraints based on a Finance Area, or an area defined by
the city, state, and ZIP Code boundaries, or an area within a specified radius from the input address.
The Search Level settings are:
Use LACSLink
Check this box to specify LACS
Link®
geocoding. The
LACS
Link
files must be installed and unlocked in order to
. If you choose to
Produce a CASS Report, the Use LACSLink check box
is automatically checked. This is because SuiteLink is
required for CASS™ reports
Use SuiteLink
Check this box to return Suite
Link
™ addresses. See
. If you choose to Produce a CASS Report,
the Use SuiteLink check box is automatically checked.
This is because SuiteLink is required for CASS™ reports.
Return Short Address
Check this box to return CASS abbreviated addresses.
This is optional. See
Returning Abbreviated Addresses
Return Short City Name
Check this box to return CASS short city names. This is
optional. See
Returning Abbreviated City Names
CASS Related Options (continued)
CASS Options
Description
Search Level Settings
Multiple Match Option
Description
Finance Area
Searches the entire Finance Area for possible streets. A
Finance Area may include more than one city of ZIP Code.
If you are using CASS mode, the Finance Area constraint is
enabled by default.
A Finance Area is an area defined by the U.S. Postal
Service from which it collects cost and statistical data. A
finance area is a collection of ZIP Codes within a
contiguous geographic region and can contain more than
one ZIP Code or city.
City
Limits the search to the specified city. For all modes except
CASS, the city constraint is enabled by default.
Expanded search
Searches for an address within a given radius (miles) of the
input address. See
.