ChangeAddress

This XML API is used to do the address validation in Melissa database

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End Point https://www.vcareapi.com/vcareOssApi/ChangeAddress/
Field (Short Description) Value/Tag Name Format Field Example Type Notes Validation rules
VENDOR ID string Vcarecorporation Required A unique Vendor ID is associated with the MVNO/OSS partner. This is used for authorization purpose and can be obtained by contacting your account manager.
USER NAME string Vcarecorporation Required A unique User name is associated with the MVNO/OSS partner. This is used for authorization purpose and can be obtained by contacting your account manager.
PASSWORD string Vcarecorporation Required This is a random string which is generated by Vcare and is tied to the MVNO/OSS user name. This is specifically used for authentication purpose and can be obtained by contacting your account manager.
PIN string 123456789 Required This is generated by Vcare to provide an additional layer of security in the Interim API. This is used for authentication purpose and can be obtained by contacting your account manager.
REFERENCE NUMBER string 123456789 Required Auto generated unique reference number is required to be passed with each transaction.
CUSTOMERID Numebric 123456 Required Auto generated number this is returned in Getcustomerinfo numeric
CHANGE TYPE string serv Required change type must be among serv,ship or both
ADDRESS TYPE char P Required Address type must be among P=Permanent or T = Temporary P or T
IS BYPASS NLAD char Y Optional is bypass nlad must be Y Or N Y or N
ADDRESS1 string 123 Main St Required This is the service address line 1 of the applicant. Should allow only letters, numbers, space and: hyphen ; forward slash Max length for the fields - 50 symbols. Cannot contain phrases "PO Box" or "P.O. Box".
ADDRESS2 string Apt 1 Optional This is the service address line 2 of the applicant. Should allow only letters, numbers, space and: hyphen ; forward slash Max length for the fields - 50 symbols. Cannot contain phrases "PO Box" or "P.O. Box".
BILLADDPO1 string PO BOX 1 Conditional If your change type is SHIP and the mailing address is PO BOX then you need to pass PO BOX in this parameter
CITY string Houston Required This is the service address city of the applicant. Should allow only letters, hyphen and space.
STATE string TX Required This is the service address state of the applicant. State should be standard abbreviated form.
ZIPCODE Numebric 73001 Required This is the service address zip of the applicant. Should not allow letters and special characters, only numbers.Should be exactly 5 digits.
LIFE LINE char Y Optional If it is Relative then Y else N Y or N
ADULT char Y Conditional This is the response to the IEH worksheet question. If an adult lives on the address Y or N These are to be determined by ETC on the basis of IEH worksheet
PARENT char Y Conditional This is the response to the IEH worksheet question. If an adult lives on the address then who is it? If it is PARENT then Y else N These are to be determined by ETC on the basis of IEH worksheet
RELATIVE char Y Conditional This is the response to the IEH worksheet question. If an adult lives on the address then who is it? If it is Relative then Y else N These are to be determined by ETC on the basis of IEH worksheet
ROOMMATE char Y Conditional This is the response to the IEH worksheet question. If an adult lives on the address then who is it? If it is Roommate then Y else N These are to be determined by ETC on the basis of IEH worksheet
SAMEADD char Y Conditional This is the response to the IEH worksheet question. If an adult lives on the address then who is it? If it is Roomate then Y else N These are to be determined by ETC on the basis of IEH worksheet
OTHER char Y Conditional This is the response to the IEH worksheet question. If an adult lives on the address then who is it? If it is none of the PARENT,ROOMMATE or RELATIVE then OTHER should be Y These are to be determined by ETC on the basis of IEH worksheet
SHARE char N Conditional If you share the income and expenses with the adult who lives with you then Y else N These are to be determined by ETC on the basis of IEH worksheet
CERTIFI1 char Y Conditional If IEH worksheet questions answers are compliant then you need to pass the responses to the IEH certification statement Y or N These are to be determined by ETC on the basis of IEH worksheet
CERTIFI2 char Y Conditional If IEH worksheet questions answers are compliant then you need to pass the responses to the IEH certification statement Y or N These are to be determined by ETC on the basis of IEH worksheet
SOURCE string API Optional Source of the order/application Expected Value:API, TABLET, IVR, WEBSITE
AGENTID string John Doe Required This is the Telgoo5 user id.For the Agent/Employee who is sending the API request.
AGENTPASSWORD string JohnDoe Conditional This is the password for the Agent Id mentioned above. This is configuration level field. If you have set the permissions for the Agent Id for the requirement of the password in API transactions then you will need to pass the Agent Password in all the XML API transaction, else if you have set the permissions to password not required then you don’t need to pass the Agent Password in the XML API.
Sample Request XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<VCAREOSSAPI xmlns="http://www.oss.vcarecorporation.com/oss" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<CREDENTIALS>
<VENDORID>Vcarecorporation</VENDORID>
<USERNAME>Vcarecorporation</USERNAME>
<PASSWORD>Vcarecorporation</PASSWORD>
<PIN>Vcarecorporation</PIN>
<REFERENCENUMBER>11111</REFERENCENUMBER>
 </CREDENTIALS>
 <VCAREOSS>
<CHANGEADDRESS>
	<CUSTOMERID>12345</CUSTOMERID>
	<CHANGETYPE>BOTH</CHANGETYPE>
	<IS_BYPASS_NLAD>Y</IS_BYPASS_NLAD>
	<ADDRESSTYPE></ADDRESSTYPE>
	<CITY>Baltimore</CITY>
	<STATE>MD</STATE>
	<ZIP>21215</ZIP>
	<ADDRESS1>123 Main St</ADDRESS1>
	<ADDRESS2>Apt 1</ADDRESS2>
	<BILLADDPO1></BILLADDPO1>
	<LIFELINE></LIFELINE>
	<ADULT>N</ADULT>
	<PARENT>N</PARENT>
	<RELATIVE>N</RELATIVE>
	<ROOMMATE>N</ROOMMATE>
	<SAMEADD></SAMEADD>
	<OTHER>N</OTHER>
	<SHARE>N</SHARE>
	<CERTIFI1>N</CERTIFI1>
	<CERTIFI2>N</CERTIFI2>
	<AGENTID>Zeeshan Ahmed</AGENTID>
	<AGENTPASSWORD></AGENTPASSWORD>
	<SOURCE>API</SOURCE>
</CHANGEADDRESS>
</VCAREOSS>
</VCAREOSSAPI>
List of status code, description and resolution.
Status Code Description How to Resolve?
00 SUCCESS SUCCESS
01 Error Received from Carrier. Please try again with valid data.
13 Password is invalid. Provide a valid Password.
16 Vendor not found. Wrong credentials. Please enter valid vendor credentials.
25 Customer ID is invalid. Provide a valid Customer ID.
226 Customer ID is required. Please provide Customer ID.
356 Agent ID cannot be blank. Please provide Agent ID as it cannot be blank.
457 Invalid Source. Please provide a valid Source. Given value is invalid for Source.
Sample Response
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <VcareOssApi xmlns="http://www.oss.vcarecorporation.com/oss" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
    <credentials>
        <vendorId>Vcarecorporation</vendorId>
        <referenceNumber>11111</referenceNumber>
    </credentials>
 <GetCustomerInfo>
    <Changeaddress>
        <statusCode>00</statusCode>
        <description>SUCCESS</description>
        <errorDescription>SUCCESS</errorDescription>
    </Changeaddress>
</VcareOssApi>

SUCCESS

Sample Fail Response: 1
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<VcareOssApi xmlns="http://www.oss.vcarecorporation.com/oss" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<credentials>
	<vendorId>Vcarecorporation</vendorId>
	<referenceNumber>11111</referenceNumber>
</credentials>
<ChangeAddress>
	<statusCode>01</statusCode>
	<description>FAIL</description>
	<errorDescription>Error Received from Carrier.</errorDescription>
</ChangeAddress>
</VcareOssApi>
Error Description: Error Received from Carrier.
How to Resolve?: Please try again with valid data.
Sample Fail Response: 2
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<VcareOssApi xmlns="http://www.oss.vcarecorporation.com/oss" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<credentials>
	<vendorId>Vcarecorporation</vendorId>
	<referenceNumber>11111</referenceNumber>
</credentials>
<ChangeAddress>
	<statusCode>13</statusCode>
	<description>FAIL</description>
	<errorDescription>Password is invalid.</errorDescription>
</ChangeAddress>
</VcareOssApi>
Error Description: Password is invalid.
How to Resolve?: Provide a valid Password.
Sample Fail Response: 3
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<VcareOssApi xmlns="http://www.oss.vcarecorporation.com/oss" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<credentials>
	<vendorId>Vcarecorporation</vendorId>
	<referenceNumber>11111</referenceNumber>
</credentials>
<ChangeAddress>
	<statusCode>16</statusCode>
	<description>FAIL</description>
	<errorDescription>Vendor not found. Wrong credentials.</errorDescription>
</ChangeAddress>
</VcareOssApi>
Error Description: Vendor not found. Wrong credentials.
How to Resolve?: Please enter valid vendor credentials.
Sample Fail Response: 4
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<VcareOssApi xmlns="http://www.oss.vcarecorporation.com/oss" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<credentials>
	<vendorId>Vcarecorporation</vendorId>
	<referenceNumber>11111</referenceNumber>
</credentials>
<ChangeAddress>
	<statusCode>25</statusCode>
	<description>FAIL</description>
	<errorDescription>Customer ID is invalid.</errorDescription>
</ChangeAddress>
</VcareOssApi>
Error Description: Customer ID is invalid.
How to Resolve?: Provide a valid Customer ID.
Sample Fail Response: 5
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<VcareOssApi xmlns="http://www.oss.vcarecorporation.com/oss" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<credentials>
	<vendorId>Vcarecorporation</vendorId>
	<referenceNumber>11111</referenceNumber>
</credentials>
<ChangeAddress>
	<statusCode>226</statusCode>
	<description>FAIL</description>
	<errorDescription>Customer ID is required.</errorDescription>
</ChangeAddress>
</VcareOssApi>
Error Description: Customer ID is required.
How to Resolve?: Please provide Customer ID.
Sample Fail Response: 6
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<VcareOssApi xmlns="http://www.oss.vcarecorporation.com/oss" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<credentials>
	<vendorId>Vcarecorporation</vendorId>
	<referenceNumber>11111</referenceNumber>
</credentials>
<ChangeAddress>
	<statusCode>356</statusCode>
	<description>FAIL</description>
	<errorDescription>Agent ID cannot be blank.</errorDescription>
</ChangeAddress>
</VcareOssApi>
Error Description: Agent ID cannot be blank.
How to Resolve?: Please provide Agent ID as it cannot be blank.
Sample Fail Response: 7
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<VcareOssApi xmlns="http://www.oss.vcarecorporation.com/oss" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
<credentials>
	<vendorId>Vcarecorporation</vendorId>
	<referenceNumber>11111</referenceNumber>
</credentials>
<ChangeAddress>
	<statusCode>457</statusCode>
	<description>FAIL</description>
	<errorDescription>Invalid Source.</errorDescription>
</ChangeAddress>
</VcareOssApi>
Error Description: Invalid Source.
How to Resolve?: Please provide a valid Source. Given value is invalid for Source.