Address Validation (Settings Screen)

Order Address Validation Strategy

Use the Address Validation page to manage your organization’s address validation strategy. ShipHawk’s Address Validation services can verify and correct destination addresses for your orders.

Address Validation Strategy: Use this field to set your organization’s address validation strategy.

Manual: Decide when you would like to validate an address manually. If the address is invalid, you have the opportunity to correct the address to the suggested one.

Auto validation: Address is automatically validated, but not corrected. You have the option to correct the address to the suggested one.

Auto correction: Address is automatically validated and corrected.

Automatically correct destination address location type for rate requests: Allow ShipHawk to detect and correct destination address location type (residential or commercial) for rate requests in the user interface.

Ignore PO box type: If enabled, ShipHawk will not check for PO box type when validating an address.

Automatically detect PO box addresses: If enabled, ShipHawk will automatically detect whether the destination address entered is a PO box.