Geocode Service

 

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The Bing Maps Geocode Service is comprised of classes and enumerations that allow you to match an address or place to a map location (geocoding) or return geographic entities or addresses found at a given location (reverse geocoding).

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The Bing Maps Geocode Service contains the following classes and enumerations.

Web Service Class

Class or Enumeration	Description
GeocodeServiceClient Class	Contains the methods used to make requests to the Geocode Service.

Note The web service class name may be different depending on the tool you use to generate the client proxy classes.

Bing Maps Geocode Service Classes and Enumerations

Class or Enumeration	Description
ConfidenceFilter Class	Represents a filter that uses a specified minimum confidence level to filter results. Inherits from the FilterBase Class
FilterBase Class	Provides the abstract base class for a result filter.
GeocodeOptions Class	Contains options used to refine a geocode service request.
GeocodeRequest Class	Contains the properties needed to make a GeocodeServiceClient.Geocode Method service request. This class inherits from the RequestBase Class.
GeocodeResponse Class	Contains the results returned by the Geocode Service. This class inherits from the ResponseBase Class.
GeocodeResult Class	Contains geocoding, location, and entity properties for a result returned by the Geocode Service.
ReverseGeocodeRequest Class	Contains the properties needed to make a GeocodeServiceClient.ReverseGeocode Method service request. This class inherits from the RequestBase Class.

See Also

Common Classes and Enumerations