Search for contacts.
Parameters
Permitted search fields are:
- code
- email_address
- firstname
- lastname
- company
- postcode
Brightpearl API will return a set of contacts as per contact:list method.
Search is wildcard after : eg searching for "James" will perform /james*/
If multiple parameters are passed, the search is AND-ed
Request
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<request method="contact.search">
<auth token="xxxxxxxx" user="user@test.com" pass="xxxxxxxx" />
<email_address>mine@email.com</email_address>
<firstname>james</contact_firstname>
<page>1</page><per_page>25</per_page></request>
Response
The ID of the contact just created will be returned.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<response>
<status>OK</status>
<message>Contact created</message>
<datetimeutc>2009-10-29T09:06:42Z</datetimeutc>
<requesttime>0.23490</requesttime>
<contacts>
<contact>
... full set of contact data as per contact:get
</contact>
<contact>
... full set of contact data as per contact:get
</contact>
</contacts>
<response>
