{"id":2121,"date":"2022-11-08T18:16:58","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T18:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serviceobjects.wpaladdin.com\/?post_type=serviceobjects&#038;p=2121"},"modified":"2025-08-19T03:56:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T10:56:30","slug":"agca-frequently-asked-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.serviceobjects.com\/docs\/dots-address-geocode-canada\/agca-frequently-asked-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"AGCA &#8211; Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"faq-accordion\" aria-label=\"DOTS Address Geocode \u2013 CA FAQ\">\n<details class=\"accordion-section\" aria-label=\"The sample code is giving strange errors or keeps crashing!\">\n<summary>The sample code is giving strange errors or keeps crashing!<\/summary>\n<article>\n      Most likely, the sample code cannot connect to Service Objects. Many environments do not allow outbound connections on port 80, or may clip XML in requests\/responses.<br \/>\n    <\/article>\n<article>\n      To check connectivity, open a browser on the same machine running the sample code and navigate to<br \/>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/trial.serviceobjects.com\/gcc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/trial.serviceobjects.com\/gcc\/<\/a>.<br \/>\n      Try one of the operations with your trial key. If you see a browser error or no data returns, the sample code won\u2019t be able to connect either.<br \/>\n    <\/article>\n<article>\n      If connectivity fails, contact your systems administrator to resolve outbound access to Service Objects.<br \/>\n    <\/article>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"accordion-section\" aria-label=\"DOTS Address Geocode \u2013 CA says that it cannot find my address\">\n<summary>DOTS Address Geocode \u2013 CA says that it cannot find my address!<\/summary>\n<article>\n      DOTS Address Geocode \u2013 CA doesn\u2019t know about every address\u2014especially empty lots or new streets\u2014so it may not be able to find exact coordinates. It often can still match a postal code.<br \/>\n      If an exact street match isn\u2019t available, try the <em>GetPostalCodeInfo<\/em> operation to see the closest match.<br \/>\n    <\/article>\n<article>\n      We are continually improving our data. If your location cannot be found today, it may become available as our databases are updated.<br \/>\n    <\/article>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"accordion-section\" aria-label=\"I am not a programmer. How do I use DOTS Address Geocode \u2013 CA?\">\n<summary>I am not a programmer. How do I use DOTS Address Geocode \u2013 CA?<\/summary>\n<article>\n      Service Objects can run batches for you. A free batch trial is available at<br \/>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.serviceobjects.com\/upload-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.serviceobjects.com\/upload-center\/<\/a>.<br \/>\n    <\/article>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"accordion-section\" aria-label=\"Do you also provide a RESTful interface?\">\n<summary>Do you also provide a RESTful interface?<\/summary>\n<article>\n      Yes. 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