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Contact → Create
AI-generatedOverview
This node operation creates a new contact in the Everest Transport Management System (TMS). It is useful for scenarios where you need to add contact information such as email, phone number, and optional details like first name, last name, company, job title, and CRM points into the system. For example, it can be used to automate adding new client contacts from a form submission or CRM integration.
Use Case Examples
- Creating a new contact with mandatory email and phone number fields.
- Adding a contact with additional details like first name, last name, company, job title, and points for CRM purposes.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| The email address of the contact, required for creating the contact. | |
| Phone | The phone number of the contact, required for creating the contact. |
| Additional Fields | Optional additional information about the contact, including first name, last name, company, job title, and CRM points. |
Output
JSON
id- Unique identifier of the created contact.email- Email address of the created contact.tel- Phone number of the created contact.first_name- First name of the created contact, if provided.last_name- Last name of the created contact, if provided.company- Company of the created contact, if provided.job- Job title of the created contact, if provided.points- CRM points of the created contact, if provided.
Dependencies
- Requires an API key credential for Everest TMS to authenticate requests.
Troubleshooting
- Common issues include missing required fields such as email or phone number, which will cause the operation to fail.
- API authentication errors if the Everest API key credential is invalid or missing.
- Network or server errors from the Everest TMS API can cause request failures; retry or check API status.
Links
- Everest TMS API - Create Contact - Official API documentation for creating a contact in Everest TMS.