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NAME
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Kernel::System::ReferenceData - ReferenceData lib


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DESCRIPTION
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Contains reference data. For now, this is limited to just a list of ISO country
codes.


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PUBLIC INTERFACE
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new()
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Don't use the constructor directly, use the ObjectManager instead:


.. code-block:: perl

     my $ReferenceDataObject = $Kernel::OM->Get('Kernel::System::ReferenceData');



CountryList()
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return a list of countries as a hash reference. The countries are based on ISO
3166-2 and are provided by the Perl module Locale::Code::Country, or optionally
from the SysConfig setting ReferenceData::OwnCountryList.


.. code-block:: perl

     my $CountryList = $ReferenceDataObject->CountryList(
        Result => 'CODE', # optional: returns CODE => Country pairs conform ISO 3166-2.
     );