getPartyContactMethod

Description
This inquiry transaction returns the first occurrence of a party contact method of a specific contact method usage type for a given party.
Web Services
Operation name: getPartyContactMethod
Service name: PartyService
Example
Retrieve the business telephone number for Josh Smith.
Usage information
The input to this transaction is the PartyId and ContactMethodType (for example, Home, Business, and others).

Use this transaction when only one party contact method of the specific contact method usage type exists; otherwise, use the getAllPartyContactMethods transaction.

Contact Method types are user-definable through a code table.

Preconditions
Not applicable
Mandatory input
  • PartyId
  • ContactMethodType
Inquiry levels
Not applicable
Filter values
Not applicable
Transaction behavior
Normal behavior.

The response from the transaction returns the party contact method information contact method information being queried. The response includes the reference number, contact method type (such as telephone or email), last update date, and more.
Request message
<InquiryType> getPartyContactMethod

<InquiryParam>

     <tcrmParam name= "PartyId">

     <tcrmParam name= "ContactMethodType">

Note: ContactMethodType is an integer derived from the values in the CDCONTMETHTP table

Response objects
TCRMPartyContactMethodBObj

with associated business object:

Special note
Not applicable