Include match narrative is a locator property that controls whether detailed information about how geocoding results were produced is returned. When this property is enabled, the Match Narrative section of the Show Details pop-up displays additional information for the matched candidate.

The table below describes the possible values returned in the Code and Description fields for this section.
| Narrative Code | Narrative Description | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
c | classified | The input word or part was recognized as an address value from the reference data, an alias, or an indicator of some kind. | |
m | matched | The input word or part was matched to an address value in the reference data. | |
i | inexact | The input word or part is spelled differently than what it matched to. | The input word Avanue matched to the reference data street type value Avenue. |
p | partial | The input part matched to a portion of a value in the reference data. | The input part 110356 partially matched to the reference data postal code value 110350. |
s | splitting | A match was made to a value in the reference data by splitting one word from the input into multiple words or by concatenating multiple words from the input into a single word. | The input word Mountainview matched to the street name value Mountain View in the reference data. |
a | aliased | The input part matched to an alias of a reference data value. | The input word Boulevard matched as an alias of the reference data street type value Blvd. |
r | repositioned | The input word was matched to a value in the reference data but in the wrong part of the overall address. | The input word North is positioned as a prefix directional in the input string North Main Street but matched to the reference data value Main Street North, which is a suffix directional. |
d | different | The input part was recognized as a particular address component but matched to a different reference data value for that component. | The input word Street matched to the reference data street type value Road. |
n | nearby | The input part was matched to a postal code or administrative zone that is adjacent to the postal or zone that the geocoded address is actually in. | The input value 92026 matched to the adjacent postal code 92027. |
e | extrapolated | The input part was matched outside of the house number range for a StreetAddress record in the reference data. | The input value 280 matched to the house number range 200-240 in the reference data. |