Date:         Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:01:01 -0800
Reply-To:     monal kohli <k_monal_99@YAHOO.COM>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         monal kohli <k_monal_99@YAHOO.COM>
Subject:      Re: standardizing addresses
Comments: To: "Rickards, Clinton (GE Consumer Finance)"
          <clinton.rickards@GE.COM>
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You should look into dataflux.

Mona

--- "Rickards, Clinton (GE Consumer Finance)"
<clinton.rickards@GE.COM> wrote:

> All,
>
> I'm looking for software, preferrably in the form of
> SAS code/macros, that will standardize addresses. By
> standardize I mean recoding the addresses to handle
> such things as:
>   road = rd
>   street = st
>   avenue = ave = av
>   apartment/suite numbers
>   city names
>   state names
>   parts of addresses being in different variables
> (e.g. sometimes apartment is in line 1, sometimes in
> line 2)
>
> I figure that it would be easier to buy rather than
> build such functionality. If any one can point me
> toward such software I'd appreciate it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Clint Rickards
> Dual Card Fraud Strategy Manager
> GE Consumer Finance
> Shelton, CT
> (Internal) 8*370-6156
> (External) (203) 944-6156
>


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