December 9, 2016
If you need assistance implementing these changes, or have questions regarding the new features or business elements, please contact the D&B Direct Customer Support team at (866) 465-3829 or submit an online request for assistance.
Service Additions and Changes
The following additions were implemented to the D&B Direct 2.0 API:
| Service | Version | Interface(s) | Change(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | ALL | SOAP/REST | Descriptions for the indicator elements have been updated but functionality has not changed. |
| Assessment Product Service Custom Product Service | ALL | SOAP/REST | Maximum Credit Limit Recommendation (MCR) is now delivered in the US and CA. |
| Compliance Verification Service | 1.1 | SOAP/REST | New Compliance Beneficial Ownership Structure (CMP_BOS) and Compliance Beneficial Ownership List (CMP_BOL) products have been added. |
| Compliance Verification Service | 1.1 | SOAP/REST | New elements have been added to the request: OwnershipType, OwnershipPercentage, and ExcludedUndisclosedHoldingsIndicator New elements have been added to the reponse: TotalFilingCount, TotalFilingRegisteredCount, MostRecentFilingDate, MostRecentOpenFilingDate, MostRecentClosedFilingDate, and OpenFilingsCount |
| Linkage Service | ALL | SOAP/REST | The D-U-N-S numbers returned in the response will be nine-digit numeric values, and padded with leading zeros when needed. |
| Monitoring Service | ALL | SOAP/REST | The MCR element has been enabled for monitoring for the US and CA. |
| Monitoring Service | 7.0 | SOAP/REST | Added functionality to support Monitoring based on customer preference of the service version number. Elements have been removed: ServiceVersionNumber and SubmittingOfficeID. Error codes have been added. |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | Country-level access restriction has been enabled at the subscriber/user level. |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | Geographic limitations have been added for France and Thailand. |
Deprecated Service Versions
The following versions of the services listed have been upgraded with newer versions; however, the older versions are still available and will be supported until December 9, 2018.
| Service | Version | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance Verification Service | 1.0 | Upgraded to version 1.1 |
| Monitoring Service | 6.1 | Upgraded to version 7.0 |
Data Primer
This Microsoft Exceltm spreadsheet identifies the business elements and data fields delivered by each D&B Data product, along with the data types and definitions. Also available is a chart showing what countries have data available for each D&B Data product. More details...
| Data Primer | Released | Refreshed* |
|---|---|---|
| Directional-Data-Primer-v135.zip | December 9, 2016 | January 6, 2017 |
*These files are periodically refreshed with the latest business element definitions, and to incorporate any adjustments/minor corrections made to the services.
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