Create contacts
Creates a contact in Business Central.
HTTP request
Replace the URL prefix for Business Central depending on environment following the guideline.
POST businesscentralPrefix/companies({id})/contacts({id})
Request headers
Header | Value |
---|---|
Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. |
Content-Type | application/json |
If-Match | Required. When this request header is included and the eTag provided does not match the current tag on the contact, the contact will not be updated. |
Request body
In the request body, supply a JSON representation of a contact object.
Response
If successful, this method returns 201 Created
response code and a contact object in the response body.
Example
Request
Here is an example of the request.
POST https://{businesscentralPrefix}/api/v2.0/companies({id})/contacts({id})
Content-type: application/json
{
"id" : "5d115c9c-44e3-ea11-bb43-000d3a2feca1",
"number" : "108001",
"type" : "Company",
"displayName": "CRONUS USA, Inc.",
"companyNumber" : "17806",
"companyName" : "CRONUS US",
"businessRelation" : "Vendor",
"addressLine1": "7122 South Ashford Street",
"addressLine2": "Westminster",
"city": "Atlanta",
"state": "GA",
"country": "US",
"postalCode": "31772",
"phoneNumber": "+1 425 555 0100",
"mobilePhoneNumber" : "",
"email" : "ah@contoso.com",
"website" : "",
"searchName" : "",
"privacyBlocked" : true,
"lastInteractionDate" : "2021-06-01",
"lastModifiedDateTime" : "2021-06-01"
}
Response Here is an example of the response.
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-type: application/json
{
"id" : "5d115c9c-44e3-ea11-bb43-000d3a2feca1",
"number" : "108001",
"type" : "Company",
"displayName": "CRONUS USA, Inc.",
"companyNumber" : "17806",
"companyName" : "CRONUS US",
"businessRelation" : "Vendor",
"addressLine1": "7122 South Ashford Street",
"addressLine2": "Westminster",
"city": "Atlanta",
"state": "GA",
"country": "US",
"postalCode": "31772",
"phoneNumber": "+1 425 555 0100",
"mobilePhoneNumber" : "",
"email" : "ah@contoso.com",
"website" : "",
"searchName" : "",
"privacyBlocked" : true,
"lastInteractionDate" : "2021-06-01",
"lastModifiedDateTime" : "2021-06-01"
}
Remarks
This resource type requires Business Central version 18.0.
Related information
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