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Actions979

Contact Category → Insert or update record

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Summary

Create or update a NetSuite contact category record via the SuiteTalk REST API

Inputs

  • Debug Mode — Include full request and response details in the output
  • Id (required) — External identifier of the contact category to update; required only for update operations
  • Additional Fields — Fields to include in the request body – e.g., Contact Category name, external ID, inactive flag, internal ID, privacy setting, and reference name
  • Custom Fields — User‑defined custom fields to add to the contact category; each defined by field name, type, and value

Output shape

a single record containing the returned NetSuite object or, if debug mode is enabled, the full request/response envelope

The output is the NetSuite record JSON; pagination is not applicable. Error responses are forwarded as node errors.

Examples

Example 1: Create a new contact category called "VIP"

Set "Additional Fields" – "Contact Category": "VIP"; leave ID empty; run node

Example 2: Update an existing category by ID

Set "Id": "123" and change the name in "Additional Fields" to "VIP Updated"; run node

Example 3: Add a custom field to the category

In "Custom Fields" add a field named "priority" of type Boolean with value true; run node

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