Use this page to change the global phone number reject pattern.
Note:
If you change a reject pattern after uploading contacts, then the changed reject pattern is not applicable to exiting contact records. The new reject pattern takes effect only for uploads you run after the new reject pattern is saved.
Field or Button |
Description |
Pattern Matching Criteria |
Use to specify the phone number pattern which must be rejected. Any standard phone number matching with global reject pattern is not imported. POM provides a list of the global phone reject patterns:
*0000000*: Any number including 7 zeros.
*8888888*: Any number including 7 eights.
*9999999*: Any number including 7 nines.
You can also have user defined patterns:
digits
*: Use as a wild card character. For example, 999* means any number starting with 999.
-: Use to specify a range of numbers. For example, 1–3, numbers from 1 to 3.
?: Use to specify any single digit. One ? means 1 digit. For example 9?? means any 3 digit number starting with 9.
[]; Use to specify either one of the number in the brackets. For example, [0–1] means any number starting with 0 or 1.
POM provides a list of countries and the predefined reject patterns. For information about the reject patterns associated with countries, see Default phone number reject patterns for countries. For examples, see Examples. |
Description |
Use to provide a brief description for the pattern. Description should not contain special characters like ^~`!;$#\<>&". |
Save |
The button to save the changes. |