MapPoint Web Service Matched Method Values

MapPoint Web Service Matched Method Values

The following table shows the valid Matched Method values.

Name

Value

Description

Address

0

The geocoder found a match for the full address, including street number

Street

1

The geocoder found a match for the street name. The point returned by the geocoder is one end of the street

PostCode

2

The geocoder matched the postal code and returned latitude and longitude coordinates for the postal code centroid (A centroid is the center of a body’s mass. When the term centroid is applied to a geopolitical area, such as a postal code area or city, the centroid is the center of the population mass of that area rather than the geographic center. Therefore, the centroid for a postal code can be some distance from its geographic center.)

City

3

The geocoder matched the postal code and returned latitude and longitude coordinates for the city centroid

Subdivision

4

The geocoder matched the state, province, or other subdivision

CountryRegion

5

The geocoder matched the country/region

Manual

6

The results of the geocoder are overriden by a manual fix