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: World Area Codes
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Field NameDescriptionSupport Table
World Area CodeGet Lookup Table
Unique Identifier for a World Area Code (WAC) at a given point of time. WAC attributes may change over time. For example the country name associated with the WAC can change, but the WAC code stays the same.
World Area Code Name
Geographic Region of World Area Code
Country Name
Country Type
Capital
Sovereignty
Two-Character ISO Country Code
State Abbreviation
State Name
FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standard) State Code
Start Date of World Area Code Attributes
End Date of World Area Code Attributes (Active = NULL)
Comments
Indicates if this row contains the latest attributes for the World Area Code (1 = Yes)Get Lookup Table