Contact ManagementContacts

Create a contact

Creates new contacts on Brevo. Contacts can be created by passing either - <br /><br /> 1. email address of the contact (email_id), <br /> 2. phone number of the contact (to be passed as “SMS” field in “attributes” along with proper country code), For example- {“SMS”:“+91xxxxxxxxxx”} or {“SMS”:“0091xxxxxxxxxx”} <br /> 3. ext_id <br />

Authentication

api-keystring

The API key should be passed in the request headers as api-key for authentication.

Request

Values to create a contact
attributesmap from strings to doubles or strings or booleans or lists of stringsOptional
Pass the set of attributes and their values. The attribute's parameter should be passed in capital letter while creating a contact. Values that don't match the attribute type (e.g. text or string in a date attribute) will be ignored. **These attributes must be present in your Brevo account**. For eg: **{"FNAME":"Elly", "LNAME":"Roger", "COUNTRIES": ["India","China"]}**
emailstringOptionalformat: "email"

Email address of the user. Mandatory if “ext_id” & “SMS” field is not passed.

emailBlacklistedbooleanOptional

Set this field to blacklist the contact for emails (emailBlacklisted = true)

ext_idstringOptional
Pass your own Id to create a contact.
listIdslist of longsOptional
Ids of the lists to add the contact to
smsBlacklistedbooleanOptional

Set this field to blacklist the contact for SMS (smsBlacklisted = true)

smtpBlacklistSenderlist of stringsOptional

transactional email forbidden sender for contact. Use only for email Contact ( only available if updateEnabled = true )

updateEnabledbooleanOptionalDefaults to false

Facilitate to update the existing contact in the same request (updateEnabled = true)

Response

Contact created
idlong or null
ID of the contact when a new contact is created

Errors