ContactService


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AddContacts

Adds multiple contacts.

Parameters
contactsAn array of contacts to add. You can leave the ID fields blank if you want Esendex to generate an identities for the new contacts.

Returns
An array of identities assigned to the new contacts.

Test

The test form is only available for requests from the local machine.

SOAP 1.1

The following is a sample SOAP 1.1 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /secure/messenger/soap/ContactService.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: www.esendex.com
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length
SOAPAction: "com.esendex.ems.soapinterface/AddContacts"

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Header>
    <MessengerHeader xmlns="com.esendex.ems.soapinterface">
      <Username>string</Username>
      <Password>string</Password>
      <Account>string</Account>
    </MessengerHeader>
  </soap:Header>
  <soap:Body>
    <AddContacts xmlns="com.esendex.ems.soapinterface">
      <contacts>
        <Contact>
          <ID>string</ID>
          <QuickName>string</QuickName>
          <FirstName>string</FirstName>
          <LastName>string</LastName>
          <EmailAddress>string</EmailAddress>
          <TelephoneNumber>string</TelephoneNumber>
          <MobileNumber>string</MobileNumber>
          <StreetAddress1>string</StreetAddress1>
          <StreetAddress2>string</StreetAddress2>
          <Town>string</Town>
          <County>string</County>
          <Postcode>string</Postcode>
          <Country>string</Country>
          <ContactType>Contact or Subscriber</ContactType>
        </Contact>
        <Contact>
          <ID>string</ID>
          <QuickName>string</QuickName>
          <FirstName>string</FirstName>
          <LastName>string</LastName>
          <EmailAddress>string</EmailAddress>
          <TelephoneNumber>string</TelephoneNumber>
          <MobileNumber>string</MobileNumber>
          <StreetAddress1>string</StreetAddress1>
          <StreetAddress2>string</StreetAddress2>
          <Town>string</Town>
          <County>string</County>
          <Postcode>string</Postcode>
          <Country>string</Country>
          <ContactType>Contact or Subscriber</ContactType>
        </Contact>
      </contacts>
    </AddContacts>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <AddContactsResponse xmlns="com.esendex.ems.soapinterface">
      <AddContactsResult>
        <string>string</string>
        <string>string</string>
      </AddContactsResult>
    </AddContactsResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>