Introduction
Our International Phone Validation service validates phone numbers for international direct dialing, while returning line type, country code and geocoding information. It returns additional information as well, including ported status, SMS and time zone details and identifies high-risk VOIP and prepay phones.
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Developer Guide Map
- Operations
This section lists the DOTS Telephone Verification operations and goes into the details behind the inputs and outputs.
Operations:- PlaceCall (Recommended Operation)
- SendSMS
- GetPhoneInfo
- GetExchangeInfo
- Notes
This section shows additional supporting data tables that are associated to the DOTS Telephone Verification operations - Errors
Similar to the Notes section, this section reflects details on the error outputs that can happen with the service - Code Snippets and Sample Code
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Integration Basics
Integration of Phone Validation International into user applications is generally a straightforward process. For common programming platforms, such as C#, Java, Python, PHP, etc., Service Objects will likely have sample code available online:
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Every web service has operations that it offers to subscribers. These operations, also called methods, contain different functionality and return different outputs. Phone Validation International has one operation, it will be described in detail later in this document.