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Contract Block Hour Factor → Create

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Overview

This node operation creates a new Contract Block Hour Factor in the Autotask PSA system. It is useful for automating the addition of hour factor records related to contract blocks, which can be important for managing billing and contract terms in professional services automation.

Use Case Examples

  1. Automatically create a Contract Block Hour Factor when a new contract block is added to ensure accurate billing calculations.
  2. Use in workflows to batch create multiple Contract Block Hour Factors based on input data for contract management.

Properties

Name Meaning
Dry Run Whether to return a request preview instead of executing the operation. Useful for testing and validation.
Fields The fields to map for the Contract Block Hour Factor creation. This is a resource mapper input that allows defining or auto-mapping the fields to be sent in the create request.

Output

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  • id - The unique identifier of the created Contract Block Hour Factor.
  • contractBlockID - The ID of the contract block associated with the hour factor.
  • hourFactor - The hour factor value set for the contract block.
  • effectiveDate - The date from which the hour factor is effective.

Dependencies

  • An API key credential for Autotask PSA REST API authentication.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the API credentials are correctly configured and have permissions to create Contract Block Hour Factors.
  • If 'Dry Run' is enabled, no changes will be made; verify the request preview to confirm the data structure.
  • Common errors include validation errors if required fields are missing or incorrectly formatted; check the field mappings carefully.

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