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Merge

Merge operations combine two records into one.

Merge two accounts
$ lightfield merge merge-accounts
POST/v1/accounts/merge
Merge two contacts
$ lightfield merge merge-contacts
POST/v1/contacts/merge
Merge two opportunities
$ lightfield merge merge-opportunities
POST/v1/opportunities/merge
Merge two custom object records
$ lightfield merge merge-object-values
POST/v1/objects/{entitySlug}/merge
Get merge status
$ lightfield merge get-merge
GET/v1/merges/{id}
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merge_get_merge_response: object { id, createdAt, duplicateId, 4 more }
id: string

Unique identifier for the merge operation.

createdAt: string

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the merge was created.

duplicateId: string

ID of the record that was merged into the primary and soft-deleted.

entityType: string

The object type of the merged records (e.g. account, contact, opportunity, or a custom object slug).

primaryId: string

ID of the record that was kept (the primary).

status: string

Current status of the merge: cleanup_pending, done, or failed.

updatedAt: string

ISO 8601 timestamp of when the merge was last updated.

merge_merge_accounts_response: object { merge, primary, summary }
merge: object { id, status }
id: string

Unique identifier for the merge operation.

status: string

Current status of the merge: cleanup_pending, done, or failed.

primary: 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 12 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"
"HTML"
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.

summary: object { fieldWriteCount, syncRepointedCount, warnings }
fieldWriteCount: number

Number of attribute fields written onto the primary record.

syncRepointedCount: number

Number of related records re-pointed from the duplicate to the primary.

warnings: array of string

Non-fatal warnings from the merge (e.g. skipped transfers).

merge_merge_contacts_response: object { merge, primary, summary }
merge: object { id, status }
id: string

Unique identifier for the merge operation.

status: string

Current status of the merge: cleanup_pending, done, or failed.

primary: 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 12 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"
"HTML"
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.

summary: object { fieldWriteCount, syncRepointedCount, warnings }
fieldWriteCount: number

Number of attribute fields written onto the primary record.

syncRepointedCount: number

Number of related records re-pointed from the duplicate to the primary.

warnings: array of string

Non-fatal warnings from the merge (e.g. skipped transfers).

merge_merge_object_values_response: object { merge, primary, summary }
merge: object { id, status }
id: string

Unique identifier for the merge operation.

status: string

Current status of the merge: cleanup_pending, done, or failed.

primary: 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 12 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"
"HTML"
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.

summary: object { fieldWriteCount, syncRepointedCount, warnings }
fieldWriteCount: number

Number of attribute fields written onto the primary record.

syncRepointedCount: number

Number of related records re-pointed from the duplicate to the primary.

warnings: array of string

Non-fatal warnings from the merge (e.g. skipped transfers).

merge_merge_opportunities_response: object { merge, primary, summary }
merge: object { id, status }
id: string

Unique identifier for the merge operation.

status: string

Current status of the merge: cleanup_pending, done, or failed.

primary: 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 12 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"
"HTML"
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.

summary: object { fieldWriteCount, syncRepointedCount, warnings }
fieldWriteCount: number

Number of attribute fields written onto the primary record.

syncRepointedCount: number

Number of related records re-pointed from the duplicate to the primary.

warnings: array of string

Non-fatal warnings from the merge (e.g. skipped transfers).