Contact

Contacts represent individual people in Lightfield. Contacts can be associated with one or more accounts.

Get contact field definitions

$ lightfield contact definitions

GET/v1/contacts/definitions

Create a contact

$ lightfield contact create

POST/v1/contacts

Update a contact

$ lightfield contact update

POST/v1/contacts/{id}

Retrieve a contact

$ lightfield contact retrieve

GET/v1/contacts/{id}

List contacts

$ lightfield contact list

GET/v1/contacts

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contact_create_response: object { id, createdAt, fields, 4 more }

id: string

Unique identifier for the entity.

createdAt: string

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the entity was created.

fields: map[object { value, valueType } ]

Map of field names to their typed values. System fields are prefixed with $ (e.g. $name, $email); custom attributes use their bare slug.

value: string or number or boolean or 3 more

The field value, or null if unset.

union_member_0: string

union_member_1: number

union_member_2: boolean

union_member_3: array of string

Address: object { city, country, latitude, 5 more }

city: optional string

City name.

country: optional string

2-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.

latitude: optional number

Latitude coordinate.

longitude: optional number

Longitude coordinate.

postalCode: optional string

Postal or ZIP code.

state: optional string

State or province.

street: optional string

Street address line 1.

street2: optional string

Street address line 2.

FullName: object { firstName, lastName }

firstName: optional string

The contact’s first name.

lastName: optional string

The contact’s last name.

valueType: "ADDRESS" or "CHECKBOX" or "CURRENCY" or 11 more

The data type of the field.

"ADDRESS"

"CHECKBOX"

"CURRENCY"

"DATETIME"

"EMAIL"

"FULL_NAME"

"MARKDOWN"

"MULTI_SELECT"

"NUMBER"

"SINGLE_SELECT"

"SOCIAL_HANDLE"

"TELEPHONE"

"TEXT"

"URL"

httpLink: string

URL to view the entity in the Lightfield web app, or null.

relationships: map[object { cardinality, objectType, values } ]

Map of relationship names to their associated entities. System relationships are prefixed with $ (e.g. $owner, $contact).

cardinality: string

Whether the relationship is has_one or has_many.

objectType: string

The type of the related object (e.g. account, contact).

values: array of string

IDs of the related entities.

updatedAt: string

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the entity was last updated, or null.

externalId: optional string

External identifier for the entity, or null if unset.

contact_definitions_response: object { fieldDefinitions, objectType, relationshipDefinitions }

fieldDefinitions: map[object { description, label, typeConfiguration, 3 more } ]

Map of field keys to their definitions, including both system and custom fields.

description: string

Description of the field, or null.

label: string

Human-readable display name of the field.

typeConfiguration: object { currency, handleService, multipleValues, 2 more }

Type-specific configuration (e.g. select options, currency code).

currency: optional string

ISO 4217 3-letter currency code.

handleService: optional "TWITTER" or "LINKEDIN" or "FACEBOOK" or "INSTAGRAM"

Social platform associated with this handle field.

"TWITTER"

"LINKEDIN"

"FACEBOOK"

"INSTAGRAM"

multipleValues: optional boolean

Whether this field accepts multiple values.

options: optional array of object { id, label, description }

Available options for select fields.

id: string

Unique identifier of the select option.

label: string

Human-readable display name of the option.

description: optional string

Description of the option, or null.

unique: optional boolean

Whether values for this field must be unique.

valueType: "ADDRESS" or "CHECKBOX" or "CURRENCY" or 11 more

Data type of the field.

"ADDRESS"

"CHECKBOX"

"CURRENCY"

"DATETIME"

"EMAIL"

"FULL_NAME"

"MARKDOWN"

"MULTI_SELECT"

"NUMBER"

"SINGLE_SELECT"

"SOCIAL_HANDLE"

"TELEPHONE"

"TEXT"

"URL"

id: optional string

Unique identifier of the field definition.

readOnly: optional boolean

true for fields that are not writable via the API (e.g. AI-generated summaries). false or absent for writable fields.

objectType: string

The object type these definitions belong to (e.g. account).

relationshipDefinitions: map[object { cardinality, description, label, 2 more } ]

Map of relationship keys to their definitions.

cardinality: "HAS_ONE" or "HAS_MANY"

Whether this is a has_one or has_many relationship.

"HAS_ONE"

"HAS_MANY"

description: string

Description of the relationship, or null.

label: string

Human-readable display name of the relationship.

objectType: string

The type of the related object (e.g. account, contact).

id: optional string

Unique identifier of the relationship definition.

contact_list_response: object { data, object, totalCount }

data: array of object { id, createdAt, fields, 4 more }

Array of entity objects for the current page.

id: string

Unique identifier for the entity.

createdAt: string

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the entity was created.

fields: map[object { value, valueType } ]

Map of field names to their typed values. System fields are prefixed with $ (e.g. $name, $email); custom attributes use their bare slug.

value: string or number or boolean or 3 more

The field value, or null if unset.

union_member_0: string

union_member_1: number

union_member_2: boolean

union_member_3: array of string

Address: object { city, country, latitude, 5 more }

city: optional string

City name.

country: optional string

2-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.

latitude: optional number

Latitude coordinate.

longitude: optional number

Longitude coordinate.

postalCode: optional string

Postal or ZIP code.

state: optional string

State or province.

street: optional string

Street address line 1.

street2: optional string

Street address line 2.

FullName: object { firstName, lastName }

firstName: optional string

The contact’s first name.

lastName: optional string

The contact’s last name.

valueType: "ADDRESS" or "CHECKBOX" or "CURRENCY" or 11 more

The data type of the field.

"ADDRESS"

"CHECKBOX"

"CURRENCY"

"DATETIME"

"EMAIL"

"FULL_NAME"

"MARKDOWN"

"MULTI_SELECT"

"NUMBER"

"SINGLE_SELECT"

"SOCIAL_HANDLE"

"TELEPHONE"

"TEXT"

"URL"

httpLink: string

URL to view the entity in the Lightfield web app, or null.

relationships: map[object { cardinality, objectType, values } ]

Map of relationship names to their associated entities. System relationships are prefixed with $ (e.g. $owner, $contact).

cardinality: string

Whether the relationship is has_one or has_many.

objectType: string

The type of the related object (e.g. account, contact).

values: array of string

IDs of the related entities.

updatedAt: string

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the entity was last updated, or null.

externalId: optional string

External identifier for the entity, or null if unset.

object: string

The object type, always "list".

totalCount: number

Total number of entities matching the query.

contact_retrieve_response: object { id, createdAt, fields, 4 more }

id: string

Unique identifier for the entity.

createdAt: string

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the entity was created.

fields: map[object { value, valueType } ]

Map of field names to their typed values. System fields are prefixed with $ (e.g. $name, $email); custom attributes use their bare slug.

value: string or number or boolean or 3 more

The field value, or null if unset.

union_member_0: string

union_member_1: number

union_member_2: boolean

union_member_3: array of string

Address: object { city, country, latitude, 5 more }

city: optional string

City name.

country: optional string

2-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.

latitude: optional number

Latitude coordinate.

longitude: optional number

Longitude coordinate.

postalCode: optional string

Postal or ZIP code.

state: optional string

State or province.

street: optional string

Street address line 1.

street2: optional string

Street address line 2.

FullName: object { firstName, lastName }

firstName: optional string

The contact’s first name.

lastName: optional string

The contact’s last name.

valueType: "ADDRESS" or "CHECKBOX" or "CURRENCY" or 11 more

The data type of the field.

"ADDRESS"

"CHECKBOX"

"CURRENCY"

"DATETIME"

"EMAIL"

"FULL_NAME"

"MARKDOWN"

"MULTI_SELECT"

"NUMBER"

"SINGLE_SELECT"

"SOCIAL_HANDLE"

"TELEPHONE"

"TEXT"

"URL"

httpLink: string

URL to view the entity in the Lightfield web app, or null.

relationships: map[object { cardinality, objectType, values } ]

Map of relationship names to their associated entities. System relationships are prefixed with $ (e.g. $owner, $contact).

cardinality: string

Whether the relationship is has_one or has_many.

objectType: string

The type of the related object (e.g. account, contact).

values: array of string

IDs of the related entities.

updatedAt: string

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the entity was last updated, or null.

externalId: optional string

External identifier for the entity, or null if unset.

contact_update_response: object { id, createdAt, fields, 4 more }

id: string

Unique identifier for the entity.

createdAt: string

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the entity was created.

fields: map[object { value, valueType } ]

Map of field names to their typed values. System fields are prefixed with $ (e.g. $name, $email); custom attributes use their bare slug.

value: string or number or boolean or 3 more

The field value, or null if unset.

union_member_0: string

union_member_1: number

union_member_2: boolean

union_member_3: array of string

Address: object { city, country, latitude, 5 more }

city: optional string

City name.

country: optional string

2-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.

latitude: optional number

Latitude coordinate.

longitude: optional number

Longitude coordinate.

postalCode: optional string

Postal or ZIP code.

state: optional string

State or province.

street: optional string

Street address line 1.

street2: optional string

Street address line 2.

FullName: object { firstName, lastName }

firstName: optional string

The contact’s first name.

lastName: optional string

The contact’s last name.

valueType: "ADDRESS" or "CHECKBOX" or "CURRENCY" or 11 more

The data type of the field.

"ADDRESS"

"CHECKBOX"

"CURRENCY"

"DATETIME"

"EMAIL"

"FULL_NAME"

"MARKDOWN"

"MULTI_SELECT"

"NUMBER"

"SINGLE_SELECT"

"SOCIAL_HANDLE"

"TELEPHONE"

"TEXT"

"URL"

httpLink: string

URL to view the entity in the Lightfield web app, or null.

relationships: map[object { cardinality, objectType, values } ]

Map of relationship names to their associated entities. System relationships are prefixed with $ (e.g. $owner, $contact).

cardinality: string

Whether the relationship is has_one or has_many.

objectType: string

The type of the related object (e.g. account, contact).

values: array of string

IDs of the related entities.

updatedAt: string

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the entity was last updated, or null.

externalId: optional string

External identifier for the entity, or null if unset.