AVCA2 – Fifth Question
Not at this time… This feature is not implemented within our system. Our system contains over 2 million Canadian addresses which are validated to CPC standards.
AVCA2 – Fourth Question
DOTS Address Validation Canada doesn’t know about every address, especially empty lots or new streets. Often, it won’t be able to validate these locations. In general, we are as good as the CPC at identifying addresses.
AVCA2 – Third Question
Yes, this service will accept French addresses… However, all output fields will be standardized to their English versions. This service is primarily for correcting, validating and standardizing Canadian addresses. The current Canadian standard is English, and we convert the addresses to English to provide the most accurately standardized addresses possible. It is likely that we […]
AVCA2 – Second Question
We currently don’t support any handling of the Address3 field… Passing it in as part of either the Address1 or Address2 fields is not recommended, as it may inhibit validation.
AVCA2 – First Question
Most likely, the sample code cannot connect to Service Object… Many environments will not allow you to connect out on port 80, or will clip out XML data from these requests/responses. The easiest way to check for this is to open a browser on the machine running the sample code. In your browser, navigate to: […]
Ninth Question
Email providers like Hotmail and Yahoo have catch-all domains…. Email providers like Hotmail and Yahoo have catch-all domains. They will accept requests for any email address, even for addresses that do not exist. It is difficult to be certain on whether an email address with a catch-all domain is truly valid or not. This uncertainty […]
Eighth Question
Most likely, the sample code cannot connect to Service Objects… Most likely, the sample code cannot connect to Service Objects. Many environments will not allow you to connect out on port 80, or will clip out XML data from these requests/responses. The easiest way to check for this is to open a browser on the […]
Seventh Question
Yes! We run EV3 batches for users quite often… Yes! We run EV3 batches for users quite often, and would be happy to run your list once we discuss your needs. We offer a free trial batch for up to a hundred emails. Please contact sales@serviceobjects.com for details.
Sixth Question
We get our data from a variety of public and proprietary sources. We also do real-time checks… We get our data from a variety of public and proprietary sources. We also do real-time checks, as well as have background processes that are constantly getting new data.
Fifth Question
Your mail server may be down, or extremely slow. If we cannot get a response from the server… Your mail server may be down, or extremely slow. If we cannot get a response from the server there is nothing we can do but assume it is not valid. You can also send us the email […]