Create Customer Account Action | Energy and Utilities Cloud Developer Guide

This action is available in API version 68.0 and later.

Special Access Rules

The Create Customer Account action is available in Enterprise and Unlimited Editions with Energy and Utilities Cloud.

Supported REST HTTP Methods

URI: /services/data/v68.0/actions/standard/createCustomerAccount
Formats: JSON, XML
HTTP Methods: POST
Authentication: Authorization: Bearer token

Inputs

Input	Details
firstName	Type string Description Required. The first name of the customer.
lastName	Type string Description Required. The last name of the customer.
emailAddress	Type string Description Optional. The email address of the customer.
phoneNumber	Type string Description Required. The phone number of the customer.
isPersonAccount	Type boolean Description Required. Indicates whether to create a Person Account instead of a Business Account with a Contact. The default value is `false`.

Outputs

Output	Details
accountId	Type string Description The ID of the account record created for tariff comparison enrollment.
contactId	Type string Description The ID of the contact associated with the created account. For Person Accounts, this is the person contact ID. For Business Accounts, this is the contact ID.
isPersonAccountCreated	Type boolean Description Indicates whether a Person Account was created. When `false`, a Business Account with a Contact was created instead.

Example

POST

This sample request is for the Create Customer Account action.

1{
2  "inputs": [
3    {
4      "firstName": "Alex",
5      "lastName": "Rivera",
6      "emailAddress": "alex.rivera@example.com",
7      "phoneNumber": "415-555-0100",
8      "isPersonAccount": true
9    }
10  ]
11}

This sample response is for the Create Customer Account action.

1[
2  {
3    "actionName": "createCustomerAccount",
4    "errors": null,
5    "invocationId": null,
6    "isSuccess": true,
7    "outputValues": {
8      "accountId": "001xx000003GHijAAG",
9      "contactId": "003xx000004DKlmAAE",
10      "isPersonAccountCreated": true
11    },
12    "sortOrder": -1,
13    "version": 1
14  }
15]