Understanding the Sun Match Engine

The Business Constants File (bizConstants.cfg)

The business constants file defines certain information about the standardization files used for processing business data, primarily the number of lines contained in each file. The number of lines specified must be equal to or greater than the number of lines actually contained in each file.

Table 22 lists and describes each parameter in the constants file. The files referenced by these parameters are described on the following pages.

Table 22 Business Constants File Parameters

Parameter 

Description 

cityMax

The maximum number of lines in the city or state key type file (bizCityorStateTypeKey.dat).

primaryMax

The maximum number of lines in the primary business names reference file (bizCompanyPrimaryNames.dat).

countryMax

The maximum number of lines in the country key type file (bizCountryTypeKeys.dat).

industryMax

The maximum number of lines in the industry key type file (bizIndustryTypeKeys.dat).

patternMax

The maximum number of lines in the business patterns file (bizPatterns.dat).

mergerMax

The maximum number of lines in the merged business name category file (bizCompanyMergerNames.dat).

adjectiveMax

The maximum number of lines in the adjective key type file (bizAdjectiveTypeKeys.dat).

orgMax

The maximum number of lines in the organization key type file (bizOrganizationTypeKeys.dat).

assocMax

The maximum number of lines in the association key type file (bizAssociationTypeKeys.dat).

genTermMax

The maximum number of lines in the general terms reference file (bizBusinessGeneralTerms.dat).

charsMax

The maximum number of lines in the special characters reference file (bizRemoveSpecChars.dat).

bizMaxWords

The maximum number of tokens allowed in the input business name. If no value is defined for this parameter, the default is the value set for the words parameter in the personConstants.cfg file.