Geocode Addresses
- URL:http://<geocodeservice-url>/geocodeAddresses
- Version Introduced:10.1
Description
This operation was added at 10.1.
The geocodeAddresses operation is performed on a Geocode Service resource. The result of this operation is a resource representing the list of geocoded addresses. This resource provides information about the addresses including the address, location, score, and other geocode-service specific attributes.
You can provide arguments to the geocodeAddresses operation as query parameters defined in the following parameters table:
Request parameters
|
Parameter |
Details |
|---|---|
| f |
Description: The response format. The default response format is html. Values: html | json | kmz |
| addresses | Description: A record set representing the addresses to be geocoded. Each record must include an OBJECTID attribute with a unique value, as well as various address fields accepted by the corresponding geocode service. These fields are listed in the addressFields property of the JSON representation associated geocode service resource. The OBJECTID specified in the request is reflected as ResultID in the response. The maximum number of addresses that can be geocoded in a single request is limited to the SuggestedBatchSize property of the locator. Example: The addressFields of a geocode service resource includes fields with the namesStreet and Zone. You can provide the input for addresses as follows: Syntax: Example 1: Example 2: Using a single line address input, where SINGLELINEINPUT is the name of the singleLineAddressField property of the Geocode Service: |
| outSR | Description: The well-known ID of the spatial reference, or a spatial reference json object for the returned addresses. For a list of valid WKID values, see Projected coordinate systems and Geographic coordinate systems. |
Example usage
Batch geocode a list of addresses:
http://myserver/arcgis/rest/services/SFOStreets/GeocodeServer/geocodeAddresses?addresses={"records":[{"attributes":{"OBJECTID":1,"STREET":"440 Arguello Blvd","ZONE":"94118"}},{"attributes":{"OBJECTID":2,"STREET":"450 Arguello Blvd","ZONE":"94118"}}]}&outSR=&f=pjson
JSON response syntax
{"spatialReference" : <spatialReference>,"locations" : [ { "address" : "<address1>", "location" : { <point1> }, "score" : <score1>, "attributes" : {<fieldName1> : <value11>, <fieldName2> : <value12>} }, { "address" : "<address2>", "location" : { <point2> }, "score" : <score2>, "attributes" : {<fieldName1> : <value21>, <fieldName2> : <value22>} } ]}
JSON response example
{
"spatialReference": {
"wkid": 4269,
"latestWkid": 4269
},
"locations": [
{
"address": "440 ARGUELLO BLVD, 94118",
"location": {
"x": -122.45887187536766,
"y": 37.782653319533836
},
"score": 94,
"attributes": {
"ResultID": 1,
"Status": "M",
"Score": 94,
"Side": "L",
"Match_addr": "440 ARGUELLO BLVD, 94118"
}
},
{
"address": "450 ARGUELLO BLVD, 94118",
"location": {
"x": -122.45885341927038,
"y": 37.782436661000418
},
"score": 94,
"attributes": {
"ResultID": 2,
"Status": "M",
"Score": 94,
"Side": "L",
"Match_addr": "450 ARGUELLO BLVD, 94118"
}
}
]
}