Workflow

The following diagram is a simplified Workflow of the Structure process with the most important steps.

Structure Workflow
Figure 1. Structure Workflow
Step Description

Determine country

The country code that fits best to the request will be determined if possible.

Parse elements

The input is structured into following address elements (e.g. postalCode and street). Any tokens not matched to an address element are returned in unidentifiedElements.

All structured address elements are described in the Data Model.

Return result

At the end of the workflow, the structured address is returned, supplemented by the country code, if this could be determined.