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# Fields in Contact Point Phone Records

Fields in contact point phone records store multiple phone records related to an individual.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: both Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: all editions</td></tr></tbody></table>

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small ">
      <colgroup>
        <col>
        <col>
      </colgroup>
      <thead class="slds-text-title_caps ">
        <tr class="">
          <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d137681e56">Field</th>
          <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d137681e59">Description</th>
        </tr>
      </thead>
      <tbody>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Active from Date</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">The date when the contact’s phone number became active.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Active to Date</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">The date when the contact’s phone number is no longer active.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Area Code</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">The area code of the phone number’s location for the contact.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Best Time to Contact End Time</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">The end time for when the customer prefers to be contacted.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Best Time to Contact Start Time</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">The start time for when the customer prefers to be contacted.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Best Time to Contact Timezone</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">The timezone for when it’s best to contact the customer.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Extension Number</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">The phone number extension for the contact.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Formatted International Phone Number</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">The internationally recognized format for the contact’s phone number.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Formatted National Phone Number</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">The nationally recognized format for the contact’s phone number.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Is Business Phone</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">Indicates whether a contact’s phone number is a business number (true) or not
            (false).</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Is Fax Capable</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">Indicates whether a contact’s phone number is a fax number (true) or not
            (false).</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Is Personal Phone</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">Indicates whether a contact’s phone number is a personal number (true) or not
            (false).</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Is Primary</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">Indicates whether a contact’s phone number is their primary phone number (true) or not
            (false).</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Is SMS Capable</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">Indicates whether a contact’s phone number can receive text messages (true) or not
            (false).</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Name</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">The phone number of the contact.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Parent</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">The ID of the contact’s parent. Only an individual or account can be a contact’s
            parent.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Phone Type</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">
            <p>The type of phone number for the contact. Possible values are: </p>
            <ul>
              <li>Home</li>
              <li>Mobile</li>
            </ul>
          </td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Preference Rank</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">Specify how this phone number ranks in terms of preference among the contact’s other
            phone numbers.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Telephone Number</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">The phone number for the contact.</td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Field" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e56 ">Usage Type</td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d137681e59 ">
            <p>Specify the usage type of this phone number. For instance, whether it’s a work phone or
              a temporary phone. Possible values are: </p>
            <ul>
              <li>Home</li>
              <li>Temp</li>
              <li>Work</li>
            </ul>
          </td>

        </tr>
      </tbody>
    </table>