Definition
A unique number created by Australia Post for an address.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptAddress—postal delivery point identifier
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Object ClassAddress
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PropertyPostal delivery point identifier
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Value DomainPostal delivery point identifier {N(8)}
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Postal delivery point identifier {N(8)} ".Data Type | Number |
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Format | {N(8)} |
Maximum character length | 8 |
Comments
Guide for use:
Usage Example:
77220761
Delivery point identifier for 321 Exhibition St, MELBOURNE VIC 3000
Origin:
Standards Australia 2006. AS 4590—2006 Interchange of client information. Sydney: Standards Australia.
Comments:
The postal delivery point identifier (PDPID) is the intellectual property of Australia Post and may only be assigned to an address using a current AMAS approved product. The PDPID is used in the process of bar coding mail. For postal purposes, the PDPID should be re-validated every 3 months.