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Contact → Create
AI-generatedSummary
Create a contact under the selected WhatsApp account by phone number or BSUID, with optional profile details and metadata.
Inputs
- From Account Name or ID (required) — Select the WhatsApp account that will own the contact, or provide its ID.
- Phone Number — Optional E.164 phone number, such as +628123456789. Supply this or a BSUID as the contact identifier.
- BSUID — Optional Business-Scoped User ID for a WhatsApp user who adopted a username and has no known phone number. Supply this or a phone number.
- Username — Optional WhatsApp username, stored as display information; it is not a stable identity.
- Name — Optional contact name.
- Email — Optional contact email address.
- Metadata — Optional free-form JSON object for custom data such as external IDs or segments. Empty objects and invalid JSON are omitted from the request.
Output shape
A single API response item containing the created contact.
The node sends a POST request to the selected account's contacts endpoint. The API requires either a phone number or BSUID; the node's UI does not mark either field individually as required.