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Name and Address Priority

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  • I have been told that uers have a requirement to capture the priority of different telecom addresses.
  • I have been told that uers have a requirement to capture the priority of different postal addresses.
  • How can I support this?

Resolution

January 2010 WGM, Sunday Q3

Datatypes R2 addresses this by defining AD as a COLL. COLL can be constrained to LIST. Where priority is relevant, the LIST collection type should be used, with addresses appearing earlier in the list having priority over those appearing later.