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companyContactCreate

mutation

Requires write_customers access scope or write_companies access scope. Also: The API client must be installed on a Shopify Plus store.

Creates a company contact and the associated customer.

Arguments

Anchor to companyIdcompanyId •ID!required: The ID of the company that the company contact belongs to.
Anchor to inputinput •CompanyContactInput!required: The fields to use to create the company contact.

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Anchor to CompanyContactCreatePayload returnsCompanyContactCreatePayload returns

Anchor to companyContactcompanyContact •CompanyContact: The created company contact.
Anchor to userErrorsuserErrors •[BusinessCustomerUserError!]!non-null: The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.

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Create a company contact
companyContactCreate reference

Examples

Open in GraphiQL

const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);

const response = await admin.graphql(

`#graphql

mutation CompanyContactCreate($companyId: ID!, $input: CompanyContactInput!) {

companyContactCreate(companyId: $companyId, input: $input) {

companyContact {

company {

name

}

customer {

firstName

lastName

}

userErrors {

field

message

code

}

}`,

{

variables: {

"companyId": "gid://shopify/Company/426793626",

"input": {

"email": "avery.brown@example.com",

"firstName": "Avery",

"lastName": "Brown"

}

);

const data = await response.json();

mutation CompanyContactCreate($companyId: ID!, $input: CompanyContactInput!) {
  companyContactCreate(companyId: $companyId, input: $input) {
    companyContact {
      id
      company {
        id
        name
      }
      customer {
        id
        firstName
        lastName
        email
      }
    }
    userErrors {
      field
      message
      code
    }
  }
}

curl -X POST \
https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2025-01/graphql.json \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
-d '{
"query": "mutation CompanyContactCreate($companyId: ID!, $input: CompanyContactInput!) { companyContactCreate(companyId: $companyId, input: $input) { companyContact { id company { id name } customer { id firstName lastName email } } userErrors { field message code } } }",
 "variables": {
    "companyId": "gid://shopify/Company/426793626",
    "input": {
      "email": "avery.brown@example.com",
      "firstName": "Avery",
      "lastName": "Brown"
    }
  }
}'

const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);

const response = await admin.graphql(
  `#graphql
  mutation CompanyContactCreate($companyId: ID!, $input: CompanyContactInput!) {
    companyContactCreate(companyId: $companyId, input: $input) {
      companyContact {
        id
        company {
          id
          name
        }
        customer {
          id
          firstName
          lastName
          email
        }
      }
      userErrors {
        field
        message
        code
      }
    }
  }`,
  {
    variables: {
      "companyId": "gid://shopify/Company/426793626",
      "input": {
        "email": "avery.brown@example.com",
        "firstName": "Avery",
        "lastName": "Brown"
      }
    },
  },
);

const data = await response.json();

const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
const data = await client.query({
  data: {
    "query": `mutation CompanyContactCreate($companyId: ID!, $input: CompanyContactInput!) {
      companyContactCreate(companyId: $companyId, input: $input) {
        companyContact {
          id
          company {
            id
            name
          }
          customer {
            id
            firstName
            lastName
            email
          }
        }
        userErrors {
          field
          message
          code
        }
      }
    }`,
    "variables": {
      "companyId": "gid://shopify/Company/426793626",
      "input": {
        "email": "avery.brown@example.com",
        "firstName": "Avery",
        "lastName": "Brown"
      }
    },
  },
});

session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(
  shop: "your-development-store.myshopify.com",
  access_token: access_token
)
client = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(
  session: session
)

query = <<~QUERY
  mutation CompanyContactCreate($companyId: ID!, $input: CompanyContactInput!) {
    companyContactCreate(companyId: $companyId, input: $input) {
      companyContact {
        id
        company {
          id
          name
        }
        customer {
          id
          firstName
          lastName
          email
        }
      }
      userErrors {
        field
        message
        code
      }
    }
  }
QUERY

variables = {
  "companyId": "gid://shopify/Company/426793626",
  "input": {
    "email": "avery.brown@example.com",
    "firstName": "Avery",
    "lastName": "Brown"
  }
}

response = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)

Input variables

JSON

{

"companyId": "gid://shopify/Company/426793626",

"input": {

"email": "avery.brown@example.com",

"firstName": "Avery",

"lastName": "Brown"

}

Response

JSON

{

"companyContactCreate": {

"companyContact": {

"id": "gid://shopify/CompanyContact/1059341859",

"company": {

"id": "gid://shopify/Company/426793626",

"name": "Fancy Pants Inc."

"customer": {

"id": "gid://shopify/Customer/1073339480",

"firstName": "Avery",

"lastName": "Brown",

"email": "avery.brown@example.com"

}

"userErrors": []

}