CreateContact
Creates a contact with the specified details.
Request Syntax
{ "ClientRequestToken": "string", "DisplayName": "string", "FirstName": "string", "LastName": "string", "PhoneNumber": "string", "PhoneNumbers": [ { "Number": "string", "Type": "string" } ], "SipAddresses": [ { "Type": "string", "Uri": "string" } ] }
Request Parameters
For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
- ClientRequestToken
-
A unique, user-specified identifier for this request that ensures idempotency.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 10. Maximum length of 150.
Pattern:
[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9_-]*Required: No
- DisplayName
-
The name of the contact to display on the console.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 100.
Pattern:
[\u0009\u000A\u000D\u0020-\u007E\u0085\u00A0-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\u10000-\u10FFFF]*Required: No
- FirstName
-
The first name of the contact that is used to call the contact on the device.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 100.
Pattern:
[\u0009\u000A\u000D\u0020-\u007E\u0085\u00A0-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\u10000-\u10FFFF]*Required: Yes
- LastName
-
The last name of the contact that is used to call the contact on the device.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 100.
Pattern:
[\u0009\u000A\u000D\u0020-\u007E\u0085\u00A0-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\u10000-\u10FFFF]*Required: No
- PhoneNumber
-
The phone number of the contact in E.164 format. The phone number type defaults to WORK. You can specify PhoneNumber or PhoneNumbers. We recommend that you use PhoneNumbers, which lets you specify the phone number type and multiple numbers.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 50.
Pattern:
^[\+0-9\#\,\(][\+0-9\-\.\/\(\)\,\#\s]+$Required: No
- PhoneNumbers
-
The list of phone numbers for the contact.
Type: Array of PhoneNumber objects
Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 3 items.
Required: No
- SipAddresses
-
The list of SIP addresses for the contact.
Type: Array of SipAddress objects
Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 1 item.
Required: No
Response Syntax
{ "ContactArn": "string" }
Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.
The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.
- ContactArn
-
The ARN of the newly created address book.
Type: String
Pattern:
arn:[a-z0-9-\.]{1,63}:[a-z0-9-\.]{0,63}:[a-z0-9-\.]{0,63}:[a-z0-9-\.]{0,63}:[^/].{0,1023}
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- AlreadyExistsException
-
The resource being created already exists.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- LimitExceededException
-
You are performing an action that would put you beyond your account's limits.
HTTP Status Code: 400
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
