Using Global Address Validation As a Service

To use Global Address Validation as a service from Management Console:

  1. Open the Management Console.
  2. Under the Services tab, select Global Addressing.
  3. From the list of services on the left side of the pane, select Global Address Validation.
  4. On the Database Resources tab, select the Global Address Validation database resource to use.
    1. Click Enable International Processing to perform global address processing and select your Global database.
    2. Click Enable US Processing to perform United States (USA) address processing and select your US database.
  5. Click Save to save your database selection.
  6. Use the Default Options tab to define the default options for address processing. For information on the default options, see Options.
    1. Click Global Addressing Options to define default options for global address processing. For information on the global addressing default option fields, see "Global Addressing Options" in Options.
    2. Click US Addressing Options to define the default options for United States (USA) address processing. For information on the US addressing default option fields, see "US Addressing Options" in Options.
  7. If you make changes to the global default options, click Save to save those changes. Any changes you make to the global default options are also applied to Global Address Validation in Enterprise Designer.
  8. Use the Output Options tab to define the output options for address processing. For information on the output options fields, see "Output Options" in Options.
  9. Click the Preview tab.
  10. On the Preview tab, enter your input address elements in the appropriate fields. For information on the input fields, see Input.
  11. Click Run Preview.
  12. In Preview Output Records, on the right side of the pane, note that the results of the search have been placed in the appropriate output field. For information on the output fields, see Output.
  13. In the Preview tab, you can:
    1. Use Add to add additional input records for Run Preview processing.
    2. Use Import to import a number of input records for Run Preview processing.
    3. Use Delete to delete all records from the current Run Preview session.