The address type reflects the purpose of the address and how it should be used.

Add a new address type

1. Expand the “Configuration” menu on the sidebar navigation. 
2. Expand the “Lists” menu under “Configuration”.
3. Expand the “Type” menu under “Lists”.
4. Select the “Address” menu.
5. Select “Add” to add an address type.
6. Populate the fields.  Data fields with an asterisk (*) are required.
   • Name*: Enter the name of the type of address.  
     • The system will not allow address types with duplicate names.
   • Description: Enter a description of the address type.
   • External Identifier: Enter a unique identifier for the address type.
7. Select “Save” upon completion.

Manage address types

1. Locate the address type record.
2. To the right of each record, under the Actions menu, you may:
   • ​Edit the address type.
   • Download the address type definition for import into another database.
   • Delete the address type. You may delete types only when they are not in use at any record.