That means it's a reserved code, not that it is in active use. Specifically I've had shipping APIs reject it as an invalid country code meaning I have to either remove it or change the codes to match France. Does it really serve any useful purpose in any real world situation?
Thanks Scott On 5/06/2010, at 4:59 PM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-3#Exceptional_reservations > > Jacques > > From: "Scott Gray" <scott.g...@hotwaxmedia.com> > Can anyone who knows anything about France explain why the following is > listed as a Country in our Geo table: > geoId: FXX > geoTypeId: COUNTRY > geoName: France, Metropolitan > geoCode: FX > geoSecCode: 249 > abbreviation: FXX > > Is this a typo and it should actually be using the COUNTY geoTypeId? I don't > see this listed in the ISO table: > http://www.iso.org/iso/english_country_names_and_code_elements > > Thanks > Scott > > HotWax Media > http://www.hotwaxmedia.com > > >
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