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    Get
    /api/v1/omnichannel/contacts.get

    Retrieve a single omnichannel contact by providing either a contactId or a visitor object.

    • Use contactId to fetch the contact directly by its unique ID.
    • Use the visitor object to fetch the contact by its visitor association.

    Note: You must provide only one of these parameters in the request.
    Required permission: view-livechat-contact.

    Header parameters
    X-Auth-Token
    stringRequired

    The authToken of the authenticated user.

    ExampleRScctEHSmLGZGywfIhWyRpyofhKOiMoUIpimhvheU3f
    X-User-Id
    stringRequired

    The userId of the authenticated user.

    ExamplerbAXPnMktTFbNpwtJ
    Query parameters
    contactId
    string

    The contact's unique ID. Provide this parameter if fetching the contact directly by its ID.

    Example673c76df47a6c9b89dd263d8
    visitor

    Visitor association for the contact. Provide this object as JSON with the required fields:

    • visitorId (string): The ID of the visitor.
    • source.type (string): The type of the source (e.g., "web").
    object
    visitorId
    string Required

    The unique ID of the visitor.

    source
    object

    The source of the visitor.

    type
    string Required

    The type of the source (e.g., "widget").

    id
    string

    The source's unique ID.

    Responses
    200

    OK

    Example 1
    {
      "contact": {
        "_id": "673c76df47a6c9b89dd263d8",
        "createdAt": "2024-11-19T11:30:39.710Z",
        "name": "John Doe",
        "channels": [
          {
            "name": "widget",
            "visitor": {
              "visitorId": "673c76df1e2e6feb77939c70",
              "source": {
                "type": "widget"
              }
            },
            "blocked": false,
            "verified": true,
            "details": {
              "type": "widget",
              "destination": "example.com"
            },
            "lastChat": {
              "_id": "ixnGsLNT8rTL9eYY3",
              "ts": "2024-11-19T11:30:39.724Z"
            },
            "field": "email",
            "value": "[email protected]",
            "verifiedAt": "2024-11-19T11:31:58.997Z"
          }
        ],
        "customFields": {
          "social-number": "123456-12345",
          "address": "P.O. Box 123 3456 Home Rd. Somewhere in the world",
          "zip-code": "123456-099"
        },
        "unknown": false,
        "_updatedAt": "2024-11-19T11:33:55.424Z",
        "lastChat": {
          "_id": "ixnGsLNT8rTL9eYY3",
          "ts": "2024-11-19T11:30:39.724Z"
        },
        "conflictingFields": [],
        "emails": [
          {
            "address": "[email protected]"
          }
        ],
        "contactManager": "cbTgcixmLxYSdFmmZ",
        "phones": []
      },
      "success": true
    }
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    object
    contact
    object
    _id
    string
    createdAt
    string
    name
    string
    channels
    Array of object
    object
    name
    string
    visitor
    object
    visitorId
    string
    source
    object
    type
    string
    blocked
    boolean
    verified
    boolean
    details
    object
    type
    string
    destination
    string
    lastChat
    object
    _id
    string
    ts
    string
    field
    string
    value
    string
    verifiedAt
    string
    customFields
    object
    social-number
    string
    address
    string
    zip-code
    string
    unknown
    boolean
    _updatedAt
    string
    lastChat
    object
    _id
    string
    ts
    string
    conflictingFields
    Array of object
    object
    emails
    Array of object
    object
    address
    string
    contactManager
    string
    phones
    Array of object
    object
    success
    boolean
    400

    Bad Request

    Example 1
    {
      "success": false,
      "error": "must have required property 'contactId'\n must have required property 'source'\n must match exactly one schema in oneOf [invalid-params]",
      "errorType": "invalid-params"
    }
    Example 2
    {
      "success": false,
      "error": "must have required property 'contactId'\n must have required property 'visitor'\n must match exactly one schema in oneOf [invalid-params]",
      "errorType": "invalid-params"
    }
    Example 3
    {
      "success": false,
      "error": "must pass \"isNotEmpty\" keyword validation\n must have required property 'visitor'\n must match exactly one schema in oneOf [invalid-params]",
      "errorType": "invalid-params"
    }
    object
    success
    boolean
    error
    string
    errorType
    string
    401

    Unauthorized

    Authorization Error
    {
      "status": "error",
      "message": "You must be logged in to do this."
    }
    object
    status
    string
    message
    string
    403

    Forbidden

    Example 1
    {
      "success": false,
      "error": "User does not have the permissions required for this action [error-unauthorized]"
    }
    Example 2
    {
      "success": false,
      "error": "unauthorized"
    }
    object
    success
    boolean
    error
    string

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