Personal name parameters
By default, the name parameters (firstName, middleName, lastName) accept only letters (including International characters, when enabled), spaces, single quotes, and hyphens.
To support an extended character set for the name parameters, ask Galileo to enable this feature.
Extended character set
| Character | Description |
|---|---|
. | Period |
, | Comma |
? | Question mark |
@ | At sign |
& | Ampersand |
! | Bang (exclamation point) |
# | Hash sign |
~ | Tilde (standalone) |
* | Asterisk |
; | Semicolon |
+ | Plus sign |
0-9 | Numerals |
businessName parameter
businessName parameterThe businessName parameter supports these characters as well as the International characters, when enabled.
| Character | Description |
|---|---|
| A-Z, a-z | Letters |
| 0-9 | Numbers |
| Spaces | |
- | Hyphen |
' | Single quote |
. | Period |
, | Comma |
? | Question mark |
# | Hash sign |
~ | Tilde (standalone) |
* | Asterisk |
+ | Plus sign |
@ | At sign |
! | Exclamation point |
( ) | Parentheses |
_ | Underscore |
; | Semicolon |
’ | Closing single curly quote |
& | Ampersand must be URL-encoded: %26 |
Address characters
The addressX parameters (1–5) support this character set as well as the International characters.
| Character | Description |
|---|---|
| A–Z, a–z | Letters |
| 0–9 | Numbers |
| Spaces | |
- | Hyphen |
' | Single quote |
" | Double quote |
. | Period |
, | Comma |
_ | Underscore |
| ` | Back tick |
? | Question mark |
! | Bang (exclamation point) |
@ | At sign |
$ | Dollar sign |
% | Percent sign |
# | Hash sign |
= | Equals sign |
~ | Tilde (standalone) |
/ | Slash |
\ | Backslash |
| | | Pipe |
International characters
International characters are Latin letters with diacritics such as accent marks, umlauts, and tildes. To use this character set, contact Galileo to enable it.
The Latin-9 ISO-8859-15 character set includes these characters:
á, é, í, ó, ú, Á, É, Í, Ó, Ú
à, è, ì, ò, ù, À, È, Ì, Ò, Ù
â, ê, î, ô, û, Â, Ê, Î, Ô, Û
ã, ñ, õ, Ã, Ñ, Õ
ä, ë, ï, ö, ü, ÿ, Ä, Ë, Ï, Ö, Ü, Ÿ
å, Å
ø, Ø
æ, Æ, œ, Œ, ß
ç, Ç
š, ž, Š, Ž
þ, ð, Þ, Ð
The following parameters support the Latin-9 character set (ISO-8859-15). These parameters are found in multiple endpoints:
Name parameters
firstName, middleName, lastName, businessName, merchantName, (location) name, beneficiaryFirstName, beneficiaryLastName, billerName, storeName, businessLegalName, doingBusinessAs, primaryContactName
Address parameters
address1, address2, address3, address4, address5, shipToAddress1, shipToAddress2, billerAddress1, billerAddress2, storeAddress1, storeAddress2, city, shipToCity, billerCity, storeCity
Other parameters
message, senderMessage