A contact is a record in Front Contact Manager.
Properties
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id | String | ID of the contact. |
name | String (optional) | Name of the contact. |
description | String (optional) | Description of the contact. |
groupIds | Array of Contact Group IDs | IDs of the groups the contact belongs to. |
handles | Array of Contact Handles | Handles used by the contact. |
customAttributes | Array of Custom Attributes | Custom attributes. |
Contact Group
Contacts can be organized by group.
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id | String | ID of the group. |
name | String | Name of the group. |
Contact Handle
A handle represents a way to communicate with the contact. A handle can have multiple types:
emailfor emailsphonefor text messages and phone calltwitterfor Twittercustomfor Custom channelsfacebookfor Facebook Messengerintercomfor Intercomsmoochfor SmoochfrontChatfor Front Chatwhatsappfor WhatsappgooglePlayfor Google Play reviews
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
handle | String | Handle used to send and receive messages. |
type | String | Type of the handle. |
Custom attributes
Front Contact Manager supports user-defined attributes on each contacts. Each Custom Attribute has a type which defines the type of its value:
stringfor a Stringdatetimefor a Datebooleanfor a Booleannumberfor a NumberteammateIdfor the ID of a teammate
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id | String | ID of the attribute. |
name | String | Human readable name. |
type | String | Type of the attribute. |
value | Variable | Value of the attribute. |