Note that some areas that are known locally may not be recognised by the Royal Mail, and so will not appear in this list. In this case, you should be able to search for and find the major post town that the area is within and use that instead. For example, "Chelsea" does not exist but "London" does, and all the streets and addresses you would expect to be able to find within Chelsea can be found within London.
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<!-- Import the Integr8 Ajax API -->
<!-- NOTE: Get your own API key to use in the following script tag from: -->
<!-- http://www.data-8.co.uk/integr8/Admin/Ajax.aspx -->
<script src="http://webservices.data-8.co.uk/Javascript/Loader.ashx?key=your-api-key" type="text/javascript">
</script>
<script type="text/javascript">
function loadIntegr8() {
// Load the AddressCapture Integr8 service
data8.load('AddressCapture');
}
function LocalitiesByName(licence, name) {
/// <param name="licence">string. One of the following values: WebServerFull, WebClickFull, WebClickThoroughfare, InternalUserFull, InternalUserThoroughfare, SmallUserFull, Lookup, InternalServerFull, InternalServerThoroughfare, FreeTrial, FreeTrialThoroughfare</param>
/// <param name="name">string</param>
var addresscapture = new data8.addresscapture();
addresscapture.localitiesbyname(
licence,
name,
null,
showLocalitiesByNameResult
);
}
function showLocalitiesByNameResult(result) {
// Check that the call succeeded, and show the error message if there was a problem.
if (!result.Status.Success) {
alert('Error: ' + result.Status.ErrorMessage);
}
else {
// TODO: Process method results here.
// Results can be extracted from the following fields:
// result.Results
// Contains an array of addresses or partial address details that match the query.
// A human-readable description of each item in the array is available in the Description field,
// and an identifier to be passed to other methods is available in the ID field.
}
}
loadIntegr8();
</script>
// NOTE: A reference to the web service must be added in Visual Studio with the URL
// http://webservices.data-8.co.uk/AddressCapture.asmx
private void LocalitiesByName(AddressCaptureLicence licence, string name)
{
// Invoke the web service method.
AddressCapture proxy = new AddressCapture();
PartialAddressOutput results = proxy.LocalitiesByName("username", "password", licence, name, null);
// Check that the call succeeded, and show the error message if there was a problem.
if ((results.Status.Success == false))
{
MessageBox.Show(("Error: " + results.Status.ErrorMessage));
}
else
{
// TODO: Process method results here.
// Results can be extracted from the following fields:
// result.Results
// Contains an array of addresses or partial address details that match the query.
// A human-readable description of each item in the array is available in the Description field,
// and an identifier to be passed to other methods is available in the ID field.
}
}
'NOTE: A reference to the web service must be added in Visual Studio with the URL
'http://webservices.data-8.co.uk/AddressCapture.asmx
Private Sub LocalitiesByName(ByVal licence As AddressCaptureLicence, ByVal name As String)
'Invoke the web service method.
Dim proxy As AddressCapture = New AddressCapture
Dim results As PartialAddressOutput = proxy.LocalitiesByName("username", "password", licence, name, Nothing)
'Check that the call succeeded, and show the error message if there was a problem.
If (results.Status.Success Is false) Then
MessageBox.Show(("Error: " + results.Status.ErrorMessage))
Else
'TODO: Process method results here.
'Results can be extracted from the following fields:
'result.Results
' Contains an array of addresses or partial address details that match the query.
' A human-readable description of each item in the array is available in the Description field,
' and an identifier to be passed to other methods is available in the ID field.
End If
End Sub
Public Sub LocalitiesByName(licence As String, name As String)
Dim rs As ADODB.Recordset
Set rs = New ADODB.Recordset
rs.Open "http://webservices.data-8.co.uk/recordset.ashx?service=AddressCapture&method=LocalitiesByNameSimple" &
"&username=your-username" &
"&password=your-password" &
"&licence=" & licence &
"&name=" & name
If rs.MoveFirst Then
If rs.Fields(0).Name = "Success" And rs.Fields(0).Value = false Then
MsgBox "Error: " & rs.Fields(1)
Else
'TODO: Process method results here.
'Each result is available in a different row in the recordset.
'Results can be extracted from the following fields:
'ID
'Description
End If
End If
End Sub
// NOTE: The php_soap.dll extension must be enabled in the php.ini file.
function LocalitiesByName($licence, $name)
{
$params = array(
"username" => "your-username",
"password" => "your-password",
"licence" => $licence,
"name" => $name,
"options" => $options
);
$client = new SoapClient("http://webservices.data-8.co.uk/AddressCapture.asmx?WSDL");
$result = $client->LocalitiesByName($params);
if ($result->LocalitiesByNameResult->Status->Success == 0)
{
echo "Error: " . $result->LocalitiesByNameResult->Status->ErrorMessage;
}
else
{
// TODO: Process method results here.
// Results can be extracted from the following fields:
// $result->LocalitiesByNameResult->Results
// Contains an array of addresses or partial address details that match the query.
// A human-readable description of each item in the array is available in the Description field,
// and an identifier to be passed to other methods is available in the ID field.
// NOTE: This field contains an array of items, but if it contains only one item,
// PHP may not recognise it as an array. To always extract the result of this
// field as an array, we recommend you always access it using the
// getArrayFromResponse method described at
// http://www.php.net/soap_soapclient_soapcall#75797, e.g.
// foreach (getArrayFromResponse($result->LocalitiesByNameResult->Results) as $item)
// {
// ...
// }
}
}