Telephone Formatting

Telephone Formatting restructures database telephone numbers into a more useful format.

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Are your telephone numbers entered in multiple formats? Or do you need your numbers structured in a different way? This is where our Telephone Formatting service comes in.

We can parse telephone numbers into multiple fields, combine separated telephone elements into one field or change the format of existing numbers. Examples of possible formats include, but are not limited to:

• 800-609-9231
• (800) 609-9231
• 800/609-9231
• 800.609.9231
• 8006099231
• 800 | 609-9231 (in separate fields)

Let us know your telephone formatting requirements, and we can help.

What else is special about our Telephone Formatting service? To maximize results each file is checked before processing to look for problems. The input data is optimized for the best outcome.

• Restructures database telephone numbers into a more useful format
• We can parse telephone numbers into multiple fields, combine separated telephone elements into one field and/or change the format of existing numbers
• Examples of possible formats:
  • 800-609-9231
  • (800) 609-9231
  • 800/609-9231
  • 800.609.9231
  • 8006099231
  • 800 | 609-9231 (in separate fields)
• Custom output field structures available at no addition cost
• Preprocessing Optimization:
  • Each file is checked before processing to look for problems
  • Input data is optimize for the best results
• Friendly return file
• Easy-to-read statistics on your Telephone Formatting service
• Next business day turnaround

Telephone Formatting can be purchased using our online order form or fax order form. You will be able to select additional data processing services to be run at the same time.

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Notes

Telephone Formatting can be ordered as a standalone process or along with any of our Telephone Services.

Customers new to Telephone Formatting or Database Enhancement Services will want to review the many additional resources located in the Support section of this website.