https://community.esri.com/t5/arcmap-questions/addresslocator-arcmap-doesn-t-allow-street-names/m-p/1030403#M2042 <P>Creating an Addresslocator for Germany it was found that there are problems when using addresses as reference data which have an "&amp;"-sign in the streetname e. g. "Orenstein-&amp;-Koppel-Straße" . It was not possible to add such an address when creating an addresslocator (all addresses with "&amp;" in the reference data were ignored during creation of the address locator).</P><P>Moreover the use of "&amp;" in requests to an Addresslocator has the effect that no answer is created (for example when you search addresses with the only modification that you put an "&amp;" in the street name, e. g. "Südwest&amp;park" instead of correct "Südwestpark" for street name) . Even when you would succeed to put an address with "&amp;" in an adresslocator this address will never become a result as every request with "&amp;" in the street name will not have a result.</P><P>This problem is most likely only applicable to German Addresslocators with country specifc Addresslocator styles.</P><P>What is the difference to other Addresslocator Styles in for other countries?</P> Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:10:16 GMT MichaelNüßlein 2021-02-25T13:10:16Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcmap-questions/addresslocator-arcmap-doesn-t-allow-street-names/m-p/1030403#M2042 <P>Creating an Addresslocator for Germany it was found that there are problems when using addresses as reference data which have an "&amp;"-sign in the streetname e. g. "Orenstein-&amp;-Koppel-Straße" . It was not possible to add such an address when creating an addresslocator (all addresses with "&amp;" in the reference data were ignored during creation of the address locator).</P><P>Moreover the use of "&amp;" in requests to an Addresslocator has the effect that no answer is created (for example when you search addresses with the only modification that you put an "&amp;" in the street name, e. g. "Südwest&amp;park" instead of correct "Südwestpark" for street name) . Even when you would succeed to put an address with "&amp;" in an adresslocator this address will never become a result as every request with "&amp;" in the street name will not have a result.</P><P>This problem is most likely only applicable to German Addresslocators with country specifc Addresslocator styles.</P><P>What is the difference to other Addresslocator Styles in for other countries?</P> Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:10:16 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcmap-questions/addresslocator-arcmap-doesn-t-allow-street-names/m-p/1030403#M2042 MichaelNüßlein 2021-02-25T13:10:16Z