Precuration

Name Name of a concept, e.g. a data model concept. In contrast to terms, the name does not depend on a given context, e.g. a country-specific language.	Precuration
Description Informal and comprehensive human-readable definition of a concept.	Parses, preprocess and harmonize business partner data without additional enrichment.
Technical key Defines a unique key by which e.g. data model concepts can be referenced in a technical integration context. These keys are unique in the CDL context.	PRECURATION
API	API/Data Curation API

Activated features

	Name	Description
Extract address context	Extract address context	Identifies and enriches address context Moves name part after legal form to address context
Extract care of	Extract care of	Extracts care of from name and sets it in address. Moves care of information from name local to careOf Removes care of information from name international.
Extract doing business as	Extract doing business as	Extracts doing business as from name local and international and adds to names list. Removes duplicates of DBAs Trims spaces
Normalize address	Normalize address	Capitalize locality, thoroughfare and premise Normalize first level of the locality to CDQ standards
Normalize business partner	Normalize business partner	Normalizes hyphens to `-` in identifiers Removes redundant identifires Removes all identifiers from the given set that do not have a valid identifier value
Parse address	Parse address	Harmonize address data by parsing thoroughfare numbers, etc. Tries to detect country if data invalid Ensure that country shortname and value are set and existent Extracts Postal Delivery Point value and number from PostCode Removes or changes local elements in thoroughfare like esquina (spanish), mieszkania (polish), etc. Extracts building number from thoroughfare Identify and extract premise information, see also Premise Enrichment and Harmonization for details Identifiy special patterns and extract accordingly such as Ensure that kilometre patterns are identified and extracted Detects and moves industrial zone from address fields to a premise of type industrial zone.
Parse legal form	Parse legal form	Tries to detect a valid legalform from a businesspartner's localName with respect to its countrycode and writes the detected legalform to the 'legalForm' field in the businesspartner. If no valid legalform is found, the legalform field is untouched
Parse names	Parse names	Removes parts from a given entity's name that are not part of the name. Copies name international to local if local is empty Normalizes name international to look like name local without accents and specific characters Abbreviates names and sets calculated values to short names. Detects and sets categories. Removes or changes double spaces, special or local characters, etc.
Preprocess address	Preprocess address	Trims each field of the address Removes prefix like (D, D-, DE, DE-) from post code Removes hyphens which are between words and number in thoroughfare value
Preprocess business partner	Preprocess business partner	Prepare provided business partner data for further processing (i.e. trimming values).
Remove contact information	Remove contact information	Removes contact information from names