You can use this endpoint to create a new affiliation object. An affiliation object links an existing contact to an existing company. i.e, You may have a contact that belongs to two or more companies. e.g, an engineer at Affinitylive may also be a volunteer at the local fire brigade. You would use this endpoint to then link the existing engineer at Affinitylive to the local fire brigade. To create a new contact and affiliation at the same time, please see the create contact endpoint. The create contact endpoint should be used when you do not have an existing contact.

Resource URL

POST /affiliations

Parameters

Table of allowed parameters. Underlined parameters are required.

company_id	unsigned int	Must point to a valid company. This is the company new affiliated contact will point.
contact_id	unsigned int	Must point to a valid contact. If the contact doesn't have a default affiliation, it will automatically set it to the newly created affiliation.
country_id	unsigned int	Must point to a valid country
physical_address_id	unsigned int	Physical address. Must point to a valid address
postal_address_id	unsigned int	Postal address. Must point to a valid address.
phone	string	The contact's phone number in relation to the affiliated company. e.,g this may be their work number.
fax	string	The contact's fax in relation to the affiliation company. e.g, this may be their work fax number.
email	string	Must be a valid email address
position	string	e.g, CEO, software engineer or volunteer fire fighter.
status_id	unsigned int	The affiliations status id. Must point to a valid affiliation status
standing	string	e.g, active, inactive
communication	string	Must be yes or no.
invoice_method	string	e.g, email, fax or postal

Handling the response

Returns the created affiliation. Please see get affiliation for details regarding handling of the response.

POST affiliations

Parameters

Handling the response