I'd sure appreciate that kind of info!! And I'll put in a plug for Ver 2 to
have ACD sortation too. We do almost all of our bulk mailings in-house.
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Beth Hynes
Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota
275 East 4th Street, #642
Saint Paul MN 55101
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>From: Dave Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "TechRocks Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [support] Re: ADC Sortation
>Date: Wed, Jun 20, 2001, 10:06 AM
>
>>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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