CreateCustomerLead
Creates a new customer lead.Note: This request can participate in a transaction. Learn more about transactions.
Input Properties
CreateCustomerLeadRequest
Output Properties
CreateCustomerLeadResponse
Http Request
POST https://yourcompany-api.exigo.com/3.0/customerlead HTTP/1.1 Content-Type: application/json Authorization: Basic base64Encoded(yourlogin@yourcompany:yourpassword){ "customerID": 1, "firstName": "", "lastName": "", "middleName": "", "company": "", "phone": "", "phone2": "", "mobilePhone": "", "fax": "", "email": "", "address1": "", "address2": "", "city": "", "zip": "", "birthDate": "2025-11-03T00:00:00-06:00", "notes": "", "customerKey": "1" }
Http Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8 Content-Length: length{ "customerLeadID": 1, "result": null }
Soap Request
The following is a sample SOAP 1.1 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.
POST /3.0/ExigoApi.asmx HTTP/1.1 Host: api.exigo.com Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8 Content-Length: length SOAPAction: "https://api.exigo.com/CreateCustomerLead" <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <soap:Envelope
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"> <soap:Header> <ApiAuthentication xmlns="http://api.exigo.com/"> <LoginName>string</LoginName> <Password>string</Password> <Company>string</Company> <Identity>string</Identity> <RequestTimeUtc>dateTime</RequestTimeUtc> <Signature>string</Signature> </ApiAuthentication> </soap:Header> <soap:Body> <CreateCustomerLeadRequest xmlns="http://api.exigo.com/"> <CustomerID>int</CustomerID> <FirstName>string</FirstName> <LastName>string</LastName> <MiddleName>string</MiddleName> <Company>string</Company> <Phone>string</Phone> <Phone2>string</Phone2> <MobilePhone>string</MobilePhone> <Fax>string</Fax> <Email>string</Email> <Address1>string</Address1> <Address2>string</Address2> <City>string</City> <State>string</State> <Zip>string</Zip> <Country>string</Country> <BirthDate>dateTime</BirthDate> <Notes>string</Notes> <CustomerKey>string</CustomerKey> </CreateCustomerLeadRequest> </soap:Body> </soap:Envelope>
Soap Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8 Content-Length: length <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <soap:Envelope
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"> <soap:Body> <CreateCustomerLeadResult xmlns="http://api.exigo.com/"> <CustomerLeadID>int</CustomerLeadID> </CreateCustomerLeadResult> </soap:Body> </soap:Envelope>
C# Rest Client
Install Nuget package Exigo.Api.Client
try
{
    //Create Api Client
    var api = new ExigoApiClient("yourcmpany", "yourlogin", "yourpassword");
 
    //Create Request
    var req = new CreateCustomerLeadRequest();
 
    req.CustomerID = 1;             //Unique numeric identifier for customer record.
    req.FirstName = "1";
    req.LastName = "1";
    req.MiddleName = "1";
    req.Company = "1";
    req.Phone = "1";
    req.Phone2 = "1";
    req.MobilePhone = "1";
    req.Fax = "1";
    req.Email = "1";
    req.Address1 = "1";
    req.Address2 = "1";
    req.City = "1";
    req.Zip = "1";
    req.BirthDate = DateTime.Today;
    req.Notes = "1";
    req.CustomerKey = "1";          //Unique alpha numeric identifier for customer record. Exeption will occur if CustomerID & CustomerKey are provided.
 
    //Send Request to Server and Get Response
    var res = await api.CreateCustomerLeadAsync(req);
 
    //Now examine the results:
    Console.WriteLine("CustomerLeadID: {0}", res.CustomerLeadID);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
    Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Message);
}
C# Soap Client
try
{
    //Create Main API Context Object
    ExigoApi api = new ExigoApi();
 
    //Create Authentication Header
    ApiAuthentication auth = new ApiAuthentication();
    auth.LoginName = "yourLoginName";
    auth.Password = "yourPassword";
    auth.Company = "yourCompany";
    api.ApiAuthenticationValue = auth;
 
    //Create Request
    CreateCustomerLeadRequest req = new CreateCustomerLeadRequest();
 
    req.CustomerID = 1;             //Unique numeric identifier for customer record.
    req.FirstName = "1";
    req.LastName = "1";
    req.MiddleName = "1";
    req.Company = "1";
    req.Phone = "1";
    req.Phone2 = "1";
    req.MobilePhone = "1";
    req.Fax = "1";
    req.Email = "1";
    req.Address1 = "1";
    req.Address2 = "1";
    req.City = "1";
    req.Zip = "1";
    req.BirthDate = DateTime.Today;
    req.Notes = "1";
    req.CustomerKey = "1";          //Unique alpha numeric identifier for customer record. Exeption will occur if CustomerID & CustomerKey are provided.
 
    //Send Request to Server and Get Response
    CreateCustomerLeadResponse res = api.CreateCustomerLead(req);
 
    //Now examine the results:
    Console.WriteLine("CustomerLeadID: {0}", res.CustomerLeadID);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
    Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Message);
}
VB.Net
Try
    'Create Main API Context Object
    Dim api as new ExigoApi()
 
    'Create Authentication Header
    Dim auth as new ApiAuthentication()
    auth.LoginName = "yourLoginName"
    auth.Password = "yourPassword"
    auth.Company = "yourCompany"
    api.ApiAuthenticationValue = auth
 
    'Create Request
    Dim req as new CreateCustomerLeadRequest()
 
    req.CustomerID = 1
    req.FirstName = "1"
    req.LastName = "1"
    req.MiddleName = "1"
    req.Company = "1"
    req.Phone = "1"
    req.Phone2 = "1"
    req.MobilePhone = "1"
    req.Fax = "1"
    req.Email = "1"
    req.Address1 = "1"
    req.Address2 = "1"
    req.City = "1"
    req.Zip = "1"
    req.BirthDate = DateTime.Today
    req.Notes = "1"
    req.CustomerKey = "1"
 
    'Send Request to Server and Get Response
    Dim res As CreateCustomerLeadResponse = api.CreateCustomerLead(req)
 
    'Now examine the results:
    Console.WriteLine("CustomerLeadID: {0}", res.CustomerLeadID)
Catch ex As Exception
    Console.WriteLine("Error: " & ex.Message)
End Try
PHP
Note: PHP is not officially supported.<?php
try
{
    //Setup the SoapClient and Authentication
    $api = new SoapClient("http://api.exigo.com/3.0/ExigoApi.asmx?WSDL");
    $ns = "http://api.exigo.com/";
    $auth = array()
    $auth["LoginName"] = new SoapVar("yourLoginName",XSD_STRING,null,null,null,$ns);
    $auth["Password"] = new SoapVar("yourPassword",XSD_STRING,null,null,null,$ns);
    $auth["Company"] = new SoapVar("yourCompany",XSD_STRING,null,null,null,$ns);
    $headerBody = new SoapVar($auth, SOAP_ENC_OBJECT);
    $header = new SoapHeader($ns, 'ApiAuthentication', $headerBody);
    $api->__setSoapHeaders(array($header));
 
    //Create Request
 
    $req->CustomerID = 1;
    $req->FirstName = "1";
    $req->LastName = "1";
    $req->MiddleName = "1";
    $req->Company = "1";
    $req->Phone = "1";
    $req->Phone2 = "1";
    $req->MobilePhone = "1";
    $req->Fax = "1";
    $req->Email = "1";
    $req->Address1 = "1";
    $req->Address2 = "1";
    $req->City = "1";
    $req->Zip = "1";
    $req->BirthDate = 1;
    $req->Notes = "1";
    $req->CustomerKey = "1";
 
    //Send Request to Server and Get Response
    $res = $api.CreateCustomerLead($req);
 
    //Now examine the results:
}
catch (SoapFault $ex)
{
    echo "Error: ", $ex->getMessage();
}
?>
Java
Note: Java is not officially supported.try
{
    //Create Main API Context Object
    ExigoApi api = new ExigoApi();
 
    //Create Authentication Header
    ApiAuthentication auth = new ApiAuthentication();
    auth.setLoginName("yourLoginName");
    auth.setPassword("yourPassword");
    auth.setCompany("yourCompany");
    api.setApiAuthenticationValue(auth);
 
    //Create Request
    CreateCustomerLeadRequest req = new CreateCustomerLeadRequest();
 
    req.setCustomerID(1);
    req.setFirstName("1");
    req.setLastName("1");
    req.setMiddleName("1");
    req.setCompany("1");
    req.setPhone("1");
    req.setPhone2("1");
    req.setMobilePhone("1");
    req.setFax("1");
    req.setEmail("1");
    req.setAddress1("1");
    req.setAddress2("1");
    req.setCity("1");
    req.setZip("1");
    req.setBirthDate(1);
    req.setNotes("1");
    req.setCustomerKey("1");
 
    //Send Request to Server and Get Response
    CreateCustomerLeadResponse res = api.getExigoApiSoap().createCustomerLead(req, auth);
 
    //Now examine the results:
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
    System.out.println("Error: " + ex.getMessage());
}