Position Determination Code
Address Recognition PDC
With every address recognized and geocoded using Location Hub, the Position Determination Code (PDC) is returned to specify the precision of the coordinates. The lower the value of the PDC indicates the more precise the placement of the coordinates.
PDC | Description |
10 | Centroid of Building Footprint |
11 | Building Main Entrance |
12 | Building Driveway |
20 | Centroid of Parcel |
21 | Inside of Parcel |
22 | Along Parcel Front Line |
30 | Undefined Point Level Coordinates |
50 | Street Segment and Range Interpolation |
55 | Street Segment and Range Extrapolation |
60 | Additional Geocoding Options (includes intersections and highway ramps) |
65 | LDU (Local Delivery Unit, 6-character postal code) centroid |
70 | Landmark |
71 | FSA (Forward Sortation Area, first 3 characters of postal code) centroid |
77 | Centroid of Neighbourhood Boundary |
78 | Centroid of Community Boundary |
79 | PPN (Populated Place Name) centroid |
80 | Centroid of Municipal Boundary |