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description: The fields and properties for Data.com contact records. This object is available in API version 30.0 or later.
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# DatacloudContact

The fields and properties for Data.com contact records. This object is available in API version 30.0 or later.

![Note](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/images/icon_note.png)

#### Note

When your Data.com Prospector or Data.com Clean contract expires, Data.com features, objects, and fields are removed from your org.

To support customers’ needs around compliance and to remain a leader in trust and privacy, Salesforce removed all contact data from the Data.com service on February 1, 2021.

For more information, see [Data.com Prospector and Clean Retirement](https://help.salesforce.com/articleView?id=000270376&language=en_US&type=1 "HTML (New Window)").

## Supported Calls

describeSObjects(), query()

## Fields

| Field Name | Details |
| --- | --- |
| City | 
Type

string

Properties

Filter, Nillable, Sort

Description

The city where the company is located.





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| CompanyId | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Nillable

Description

The unique numerical identifier for the company and the Data.com company identification number or Data.com Key.





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| CompanyName | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Group, Sort

Description

The name of the company.





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| ContactId | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Nillable

Description

The unique numeric identifier for this contact.





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| Country | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Nillable, Sort

Description

The standard abbreviation or name for the country where the company is located.

![Note](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/images/icon_note.png)

#### Note

You can enter a comma-separated list of countries; however, for a country that uses a comma in its name, leave out the comma. For example, enter “Taiwan, ROC” as Taiwan ROC.

















 |
| Department | 

Type

picklist

Properties

Filter, Group, Restricted picklist

Description

The department in the company that the contact is affiliated with. The values of this field are fixed enumerated values.

- Engineering
- Finance
- Human Resources
- IT
- Marketing
- Operations
- Other
- Sales
- Support







 |
| Email | 

Type

email

Properties

Filter, Nillable

Description

A business email address for the contact.





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| ExternalId | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Nillable, Sort

Description

A unique system-generated numerical identifier for the contact.





 |
| FirstName | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Nillable

Description

The first name of the contact.





 |
| IsInCrm | 

Type

boolean

Properties

Defaulted on create, Group

Description

Whether the record is in Salesforce (true) or not (false).



 |
| IsInactive | 

Type

boolean

Properties

Defaulted on create, Filter

Description

Whether the record is active (false) or not (true).



 |
| IsOwned | 

Type

boolean

Properties

Defaulted on create

Description

- True: You own this record.
- False: You do not own this record.







 |
| LastName | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Nillable, Sort

Description

The last name of the contact.





 |
| Level | 

Type

picklist

Properties

Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist

Description

A human resource label that designates a person’s level in the company. The values of this field are fixed enumerated values.

- C-Level
- VP
- Director
- Manager
- Staff
- Other







 |
| Phone | 

Type

phone

Properties

Nillable

Description

The direct-dial telephone number for the contact.



 |
| SocialHandles | 

Type

string

Description

The social handles for this contact. Social handles are a normalized URL and user name for social media accounts such as, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter. This field is response-only.

The DatacloudSocialHandles object is a child of the DatacloudContact object.



 |
| State | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Nillable, Sort

Description

The state where the company is located, which can also be a province or other equivalent to a state, depending on the country where the company is located.





 |
| Street | 

Type

string

Properties

Nillable

Description

The street address for the company where the contact works.





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| Title | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort

Description

Title of the contact such as CEO or Vice President.





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| UpdatedDate | 

Type

dateTime

Properties

Nillable, Sort

Description

The last date and time when the information for a contact was updated.





 |
| Zip | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Nillable

Description

The postal or zip code for the address.





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## Usage

This object searches the Data.com database for contacts with the specific criteria that you enter. Use this object to find contact records that you are interested in purchasing for your organization.

![Important](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/images/icon_note_important.png)

#### Important

DatacloudContact can’t be used in Apex test methods, because an external web service call is required to access it. These calls are not allowed in Apex test methods.