>So did anybody think to build in the ADC code to version 2? The
>post office requires bulk mail to be sorted by this code. It would
>be easy to make a
>field that generated the code automatically when you entered the
>zip. (Easy for y'all that is, not easy for me.)
Can someone point me to a resource (online preferably) for the ADC
code specifications? I'll post a field definition to calculate the
ADC code if I can get the specs.
>
>Barb Welch
>Frenchman Bay Conservancy
>Hancock, Maine
>
>Dave Shaw wrote:
>
>> >Question:
>> >I am trying to do a lot of bulk mailings and would like to sort my
>> >records by an ADC sortation code. (A code the post office uses for bulk
>> >mailings... e.g. all zips starting with 005, 115, 117-119 need to be
>> >sorted to (117) 669-679, 739 need to be sorted to 670... etc. to be
>> >qualified for bulk mail standards.)
>> >
>> >I did find a field called "delpoints" (delivery points) that seemed like
>> >the right field but does not offer correct ADC numbers. That field may
>> >have been imported from our recent LCV Enhancement too or may be out of
>> >date. (Not sure.)
>>
>> I don't think you're going to find the field built in to ebase.
>> DelPoint is short for Delivery Point. This is a code number
>> identifying the delivery location, more specific than zip code or
>> zip4. This data is returned as part of your LCV voter list
>> enhancement, based on the address.
>>
>> If you have the code protocol, you could add a lookup table or
>> calculated field to generate the number from the zip code.
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