AbiliTec
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Data You Can Send

Learn about the data you can send in an AbiliTec API call.

When you use the AbiliTec API, you can send the following data:

  • Plaintext (raw) PII, such as names, postal addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers, can be sent to the Match endpoint
  • Hashed PII strings, including hashed email addresses and hashed phone numbers, can be sent to the Lookup endpoint

The following table lists the types of input data you can include when you use the AbiliTec API.

Input DataEndpointData ReturnedNotes
Plaintext PIIMatch
  • Maintained AbiliTec IDs
  • Derived AbiliTec IDs
  • Match Metadata
  • Uses match cascade
  • Can include associative data and location data to improve matching
  • Names, street addresses, and phone numbers can be sent parsed (broken down into their individual components) or unparsed, but not both in the same call.
SHA-1-hashed PII strings (including hashed email addresses or hashed phone numbers)LookupMaintained AbiliTec IDs
MD5-hashed email addressesLookupMaintained AbiliTec IDs
SHA-256-hashed email addressesLookupMaintained AbiliTec IDs