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Verify Address

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The Verify Address option will execute an Address Validation process - that will be performed by the United States Postal Service ("USPS") - for the currently selected Subscriber.

This process requires that your Company registers for this service from the USPS.

To access the Verify Address feature:

Open the Subscribers Form.

Retrieve (F2 Search) the appropriate Subscriber record.

Select the Edit View option on the Subscriber Form

Choose the Subscriber tab.

 

Using the Address Verification feature:

Enter the Subscriber's Name and Address within the Edit View of the Subscribers Form

Click the Save Icon on the Edit View Menu to record the information

 

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Edit View - Subscriber Tab - Ribbon Menu - Verify Address Icon

 

Click the Verify Address option on the Ribbon Menu.of the Subscriber tab

After a short pause, a Confirm box will be displayed with the suggested (revised, as needed) Address information

 

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USPS suggested address

 

Yes - Click Yes to update the Subscriber's Address as presented

Once updated, the Verified box within the Edit View of the Subscribers Form will by Checked

No - Click No to ignore this information

 

To implement this Verify Address feature your Company must register with the United States Postal Service ("USPS").

To do so, open a Web Browser and go to the http://www.usps.com/webtools site.

 

HelpFilesUSPS-RegisterNowOption

 

Register Now - Click on this option and enter the requested Registration for USPS Web Tools information for their APIs.

 

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Registration for USPS Web Tools screen

 

Submit - When completed, Click the Submit option.

Once this information is submitted, you will receive am Email with your Company's unique Web Tools User ID.

 

Add/Update the Verify Address information in MKMS:

1.Sign up for this Service as described above.

2.In Company Setting:

a.Update these USPSUSERID setting with the appropriate information

b.Verify the USPSURL setting

c.USPS_Active must also be set to True ("T").

 

HelpFilesVerifyAddressCompanySettings

Company Settings - USPS options - USPSUSERID and USPSURL