# Xero - Create contact action

The Create contact action allows you to create a contact record in Xero.

Create contact actionXero - Create contact action

# Input

Input field Description
Contact number A unique number assigned to the contact.
Contact status The status of the contact.
First name The first name of the contact.
Last name The last name of the contact.
Account number The account number associated with the contact.
Email address The email address of the contact.
Skype user name The Skype username of the contact.
Bank account number The bank account number related to the contact.
Tax number The tax number associated with the contact.
Accounts receivable tax type The default tax type for the contact's accounts receivable.
Accounts payable tax type The default tax type for the contact's accounts payable.
PO Box address line 1 Enter the first line of the PO Box address.
PO Box address line 2 Enter the second line of the PO Box address.
PO Box address line 3 Enter the third line of the PO Box address.
PO Box city Enter the city part of the PO Box address.
PO Box region Enter the region or state part of the PO Box address.
PO Box postal code Enter the postal code for the PO Box address.
PO Box country Enter the country for the PO Box address.
PO Box attention to Enter the specific attention-to detail for the PO Box address.
Physical address line 1 Enter the first line of the physical address.
Physical address line 2 Enter the second line of the physical address.
Physical address line 3 Enter the third line of the physical address.
Physical city Enter the city part of the physical address.
Physical region Enter the region or state part of the physical address.
Physical postal code Enter the postal code for the physical address.
Physical country Enter the country for the physical address.
Physical attention to Enter the specific attention-to detail for the physical address.
DEFAULT phone number Enter the default phone number for the contact.
DEFAULT phone area code Enter the area code for the default phone number.
DEFAULT phone country code Enter the country code for the default phone number.
DDI phone number Enter the DDI phone number for the contact.
DDI phone area code Enter the area code for the DDI phone number.
DDI phone country code Enter the country code for the DDI phone number.
MOBILE phone number Enter the mobile phone number for the contact.
MOBILE phone area code Enter the area code for the mobile phone number.
MOBILE phone country code Enter the country code for the mobile phone number.
FAX phone number Enter the fax phone number for the contact.
FAX phone area code Enter the area code for the fax phone number.
FAX phone country code Enter the country code for the fax phone number.
Default currency The default currency used in transactions with the contact. See ISO 4217 Currency Codes (opens new window) for more information.
Xero network key The unique key for the contact's Xero network.
Sales default account code The default account code used for sales to this contact.
Purchases default account code The default account code used for purchases from this contact.
Contact persons source list Input a list datapill.
First name (contact person) The first name of the contact person.
Last name (contact person) The last name of the contact person.
Email address (contact person) The email address of the contact person.
Include in emails (contact person) Indicate whether to include this person in email correspondence.
Contact name The full name of the contact.

# Output

Output field Description
Contact ID The unique identifier of the contact.
Contact number The unique number assigned to the contact.
Contact status The status of the contact.
Account number The account number associated with the contact.
Contact name The full name of the contact.
First name The first name of the contact.
Last name The last name of the contact.
Email address The email address of the contact.
Skype user name The Skype username of the contact.
Is supplier Indicates if the contact is a supplier.
Is customer Indicates if the contact is a customer.
Updated date The date when the contact's information was last updated.
Bank account number The bank account number related to the contact.
Tax number The tax number associated with the contact.
Accounts receivable tax type The default tax type for the contact's accounts receivable.
Accounts payable tax type The default tax type for the contact's accounts payable.
Street address Details of the street address of the contact.
Postal address Details of the postal address of the contact.
Default phone details Details of the default phone number of the contact.
DDI phone details Details of the DDI phone number of the contact.
Mobile phone details Details of the mobile phone number of the contact.
Fax phone details Details of the fax phone number of the contact.
Batch payments Details of the bank account used for batch payments.
Contact persons Details of the contact persons associated with the contact.
Website The website associated with the contact.
Default currency The default currency used for transactions with the contact.
Balances Details of the account balances for the contact.
Xero network key The Xero network key associated with the contact.
Sales default account code The default account code for sales transactions with the contact.
Purchases default account code The default account code for purchase transactions with the contact.
Payment terms Details of the payment terms set for the contact.


Last updated: 9/5/2024, 2:04:04 PM

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