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C# / Zoho CRM REST APIs / Contacts

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// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();
bool success;

// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

// The following JSON is sent in the request body.

// {
//   "data": [
//     {
//       "Owner": {
//         "id": "{{user-id}}"
//       },
//       "Account_Name": {
//         "id": "{{account-id}}"
//       },
//       "Vendor_Name": {
//         "id": "{{vendor-id}}"
//       },
//       "Email": "newcrmapi@zoho.com",
//       "Description": "Design your own layouts that align your business processes precisely. Assign them to profiles appropriately.",
//       "Mailing_Zip": "Mailing_Zip",
//       "Reports_To": "Reports_To",
//       "Other_Phone": "988844559",
//       "Mailing_State": "Mailing_State",
//       "Twitter": "Twitter",
//       "Other_Zip": "Other_Zip",
//       "Mailing_Street": "Mailing_Street",
//       "Other_State": "Other_State",
//       "Salutation": "Mrs.",
//       "Other_Country": "Other_Country",
//       "First_Name": "First_Name",
//       "Asst_Phone": "988844559",
//       "Department": "Department",
//       "Skype_ID": "Skype_ID",
//       "Assistant": "Assistant",
//       "Phone": "988844559",
//       "Mailing_Country": "Mailing_Country",
//       "Email_Opt_Out": true,
//       "Date_of_Birth": "2018-01-25",
//       "Mailing_City": "Mailing_City",
//       "Other_City": "Other_City",
//       "Title": "Title",
//       "Other_Street": "Other_Street",
//       "Mobile": "988844559",
//       "Home_Phone": "988844559",
//       "Last_Name": "Last_Name",
//       "Lead_Source": "Cold Call",
//       "Fax": "Fax",
//       "Secondary_Email": "newcrmapi@zoho.com"
//     }
//   ]
// }

Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.UpdateString("data[0].Owner.id","{{user-id}}");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Account_Name.id","{{account-id}}");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Vendor_Name.id","{{vendor-id}}");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Email","newcrmapi@zoho.com");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Description","Design your own layouts that align your business processes precisely. Assign them to profiles appropriately.");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Mailing_Zip","Mailing_Zip");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Reports_To","Reports_To");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Other_Phone","988844559");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Mailing_State","Mailing_State");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Twitter","Twitter");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Other_Zip","Other_Zip");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Mailing_Street","Mailing_Street");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Other_State","Other_State");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Salutation","Mrs.");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Other_Country","Other_Country");
json.UpdateString("data[0].First_Name","First_Name");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Asst_Phone","988844559");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Department","Department");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Skype_ID","Skype_ID");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Assistant","Assistant");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Phone","988844559");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Mailing_Country","Mailing_Country");
json.UpdateBool("data[0].Email_Opt_Out",true);
json.UpdateString("data[0].Date_of_Birth","2018-01-25");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Mailing_City","Mailing_City");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Other_City","Other_City");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Title","Title");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Other_Street","Other_Street");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Mobile","988844559");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Home_Phone","988844559");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Last_Name","Last_Name");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Lead_Source","Cold Call");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Fax","Fax");
json.UpdateString("data[0].Secondary_Email","newcrmapi@zoho.com");

http.SetRequestHeader("Authorization","{{authorization-token}}");
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json");

Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/crm/v2.1/Contacts","application/json",json);
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Debug.WriteLine(Convert.ToString(resp.StatusCode));
Debug.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr);

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Authorization: {{authorization-token}}"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{
	"data": [
		{
			"Owner": {
				"id": "{{user-id}}"
			},
			"Account_Name": {
				"id": "{{account-id}}"
			},
			"Vendor_Name": {
				"id": "{{vendor-id}}"
			},
			"Email": "newcrmapi@zoho.com",
			"Description": "Design your own layouts that align your business processes precisely. Assign them to profiles appropriately.",
			"Mailing_Zip": "Mailing_Zip",
			"Reports_To": "Reports_To",
			"Other_Phone": "988844559",
			"Mailing_State": "Mailing_State",
			"Twitter": "Twitter",
			"Other_Zip": "Other_Zip",
			"Mailing_Street": "Mailing_Street",
			"Other_State": "Other_State",
			"Salutation": "Mrs.",
			"Other_Country": "Other_Country",
			"First_Name": "First_Name",
			"Asst_Phone": "988844559",
			"Department": "Department",
			"Skype_ID": "Skype_ID",
			"Assistant": "Assistant",
			"Phone": "988844559",
			"Mailing_Country": "Mailing_Country",
			"Email_Opt_Out": true,
			"Date_of_Birth": "2018-01-25",
			"Mailing_City": "Mailing_City",
			"Other_City": "Other_City",
			"Title": "Title",
			"Other_Street": "Other_Street",
			"Mobile": "988844559",
			"Home_Phone": "988844559",
			"Last_Name": "Last_Name",
			"Lead_Source": "Cold Call",
			"Fax": "Fax",
			"Secondary_Email": "newcrmapi@zoho.com"
		}
	]
}'
https://domain.com/crm/v2.1/Contacts

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Contacts",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Authorization",
        "value": "{{authorization-token}}"
      },
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n\t\"data\": [\n\t\t{\n\t\t\t\"Owner\": {\n\t\t\t\t\"id\": \"{{user-id}}\"\n\t\t\t},\n\t\t\t\"Account_Name\": {\n\t\t\t\t\"id\": \"{{account-id}}\"\n\t\t\t},\n\t\t\t\"Vendor_Name\": {\n\t\t\t\t\"id\": \"{{vendor-id}}\"\n\t\t\t},\n\t\t\t\"Email\": \"newcrmapi@zoho.com\",\n\t\t\t\"Description\": \"Design your own layouts that align your business processes precisely. Assign them to profiles appropriately.\",\n\t\t\t\"Mailing_Zip\": \"Mailing_Zip\",\n\t\t\t\"Reports_To\": \"Reports_To\",\n\t\t\t\"Other_Phone\": \"988844559\",\n\t\t\t\"Mailing_State\": \"Mailing_State\",\n\t\t\t\"Twitter\": \"Twitter\",\n\t\t\t\"Other_Zip\": \"Other_Zip\",\n\t\t\t\"Mailing_Street\": \"Mailing_Street\",\n\t\t\t\"Other_State\": \"Other_State\",\n\t\t\t\"Salutation\": \"Mrs.\",\n\t\t\t\"Other_Country\": \"Other_Country\",\n\t\t\t\"First_Name\": \"First_Name\",\n\t\t\t\"Asst_Phone\": \"988844559\",\n\t\t\t\"Department\": \"Department\",\n\t\t\t\"Skype_ID\": \"Skype_ID\",\n\t\t\t\"Assistant\": \"Assistant\",\n\t\t\t\"Phone\": \"988844559\",\n\t\t\t\"Mailing_Country\": \"Mailing_Country\",\n\t\t\t\"Email_Opt_Out\": true,\n\t\t\t\"Date_of_Birth\": \"2018-01-25\",\n\t\t\t\"Mailing_City\": \"Mailing_City\",\n\t\t\t\"Other_City\": \"Other_City\",\n\t\t\t\"Title\": \"Title\",\n\t\t\t\"Other_Street\": \"Other_Street\",\n\t\t\t\"Mobile\": \"988844559\",\n\t\t\t\"Home_Phone\": \"988844559\",\n\t\t\t\"Last_Name\": \"Last_Name\",\n\t\t\t\"Lead_Source\": \"Cold Call\",\n\t\t\t\"Fax\": \"Fax\",\n\t\t\t\"Secondary_Email\": \"newcrmapi@zoho.com\"\n\t\t}\n\t]\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{api-domain}}/crm/v2.1/Contacts",
      "host": [
        "{{api-domain}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "crm",
        "v2.1",
        "Contacts"
      ]
    },
    "description": "To add new entities to a module."
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}