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Package mip_regions



Program units
valid_postcode_format   Attempts to validate that the format of the given string matches a standard postcode format


valid_postcode_format

FUNCTION valid_postcode_format(p_postcode IN VARCHAR2) RETURN BOOLEAN

Attempts to validate that the format of the given string matches a standard postcode format
 
This includes the general format of the string, plus any restrictions on character values within the overall format.

Parameters
p_string   the string whose format is to be checked

Returns
TRUE if the given string matches a known postcode format