Update Contact activity

An activity that changes contact information in Microsoft Outlook.

Configure the Update Contact activity

To configure the Update Contact activity, do the procedure in this topic.

Good to Know

To send an email notification, click Advanced > Email Notifications .
For more information, refer to Email Notifications screen (Process Activities).
In most text fields, you can use process data variables as an alternative to literal data values.
You can configure whether this activity waits for other activities before it runs.
For more information, refer to How Do I Configure an Activity to Wait for Other Incoming Activities?
This section shows the configuration settings on the configuration screens for this activity. Other configuration settings apply to system activities. For more information, refer to:
Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation. It is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business use cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, or other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?

How to Start

Open Process Builder.
For information about how to open this screen, refer to Process Builder.
In Process Builder, in the Activity Library, open the Exchange Server tab.
On the Exchange Server tab, drag the Update Contact activity onto your process.

General Configuration

Specifies the basic settings for the Update Contact activity.

Good to Know

Documentation for this screen is provided for completeness. The fields are mostly self-explanatory.

Fields

Field Name	Definition
Display Name	Function: Specifies the activity name that shows in your process. Accepted Values: One line of text that can have spaces. Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: No Example: This is a common configuration field that is used in many examples. Refer to: Examples - Step-by-step use case examples, information about what types of examples are provided in the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and other resources where you can find more examples.
Description	Function: Specifies an optional text description for your activity. Accepted Values: More than one line of text. Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: No

Field Name

Definition

Display Name

Function:

Specifies the activity name that shows in your process.

Accepted Values:

One line of text that can have spaces.

Default Value:

None

Accepts Process Data Variables:

Example:

This is a common configuration field that is used in many examples. Refer to:

Examples - Step-by-step use case examples, information about what types of examples are provided in the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and other resources where you can find more examples.

Description

Function:: Specifies an optional text description for your activity.
Accepted Values:: More than one line of text.
Default Value:: None
Accepts Process Data Variables:: No

Update Contact Configuration

Specifies the configuration to change a contact.

Fields

Field Name	Definition
Exchange Server	Function: Specifies the access token that connects to your Exchange Server. Accepted Values: A list of access tokens configured for your environment. Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: No
Create	Opens this Screen: Access Token for Exchange Server Function of this Screen: Configure an access token to connect to Exchange Server.
Contact ID	Function: Specifies the ID of the contact in Exchange Server. Accepted Values: A valid contact ID. Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: Yes Limitations: Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation. It is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business use cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, or other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?
First Name	Function: Specifies the first name of the user. Accepted Values: One line of text that can have spaces. A process data variable Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: Yes
Last Name	Function: Specifies the last name of the user. Accepted Values: The last name of the user. A process data variable Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: Yes
Email ID	Function: The user's e-mail address. Accepted Values: One line of text (a string) in email address format. Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: Yes
Email Display Name	Function: Specifies the name to show as an alternative to the e-mail address of the user. Accepted Values: One line of text (a string) in email address format. A process data variable Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: Yes
Mobile	Function: Specifies the user's mobile number. Accepted Values: The user's mobile number. A process data variable Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: Yes
Business Phone	Function: Specifies the business phone number of the user. Accepted Values: The business phone number of the user. A process data variable Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: Yes
Company Name	Function: Specifies the name of the user's organization. Accepted Values: One line of text that can have spaces. A process data variable Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: Yes
Department	Function: Specifies the user's department. Accepted Values: One line of text that can have spaces. Default Value: None Accepts Process Data Variables: Yes