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Object Group YTS Data Matching

Organization Name        ZipCode    Address    State

We have a scripting process that removes extraneous text/characters from any data submitted to increase the number of exact matches.

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Exact Data Matching


Exact data matching matches two fields from separate records – character by character. It is often termed as deterministic linkage since you get one of the two determined results: either the records are a match or they are not.


For YTS data, this approach works well (typically up to 80% match rate) when you have the following uniquely identifiable fields in your dataset:

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