What is Locatable Address Conversion System in SAP EIM-DS - Data Services?

SAP Term: Locatable Address Conversion System

• Component: EIM-DS

• Component Name: Data Services

• Description: A database of addresses that have been permanently converted, usually due to 911 emergency system implementation. The changes often consist of conversion from rural-style addressing to standardized, city-style addressing, or renumbering of existing city-style addresses.

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• Key Concepts: 
  The Locatable Address Conversion System (LACS) Component of SAP Data Services (EIM-DS) is a powerful tool that enables users to convert physical addresses into standardized, locatable addresses. This system is used to ensure that all addresses are accurately represented in the system, regardless of the format they are entered in. It also helps to reduce the amount of manual data entry required when entering addresses into the system. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the LACS Component of SAP Data Services, users must first enter their physical address into the system. The system will then automatically convert the address into a standardized, locatable address. This address can then be used for various purposes, such as mapping or geocoding. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering an address into the LACS Component of SAP Data Services, it is important to make sure that all information is accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that the address is accurately converted and can be used for various purposes. Additionally, it is important to make sure that all necessary information is included when entering an address, such as street name, city, state, and zip code. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The LACS Component of SAP Data Services is part of a larger suite of tools known as Enterprise Information Management (EIM). EIM provides users with a comprehensive set of tools for managing data across multiple systems and applications. Additionally, EIM provides users with powerful analytics capabilities to help them gain insights from their data.