IContactMergeService.MergeContactByEmail Method

Tries to merge given contact by ContactEmail. Moves subscriptions and copies contact's data. In the case the EMS license is available, moves activities, memberships, relations and copies contact's data. Given contact will be used as merge target, i.e. this particular ContactInfo will remain, while others with the same ContactEmail will be merged to the contact.

Namespace: CMS.ContactManagement
Assembly: CMS.ContactManagement (in CMS.ContactManagement.dll) Version: 12.0.0

Syntax

void MergeContactByEmail(
	ContactInfo contact
)

Parameters

contact

Type: CMS.ContactManagement.ContactInfo
Contact to be merged with existing one by their emails

Remarks

Does not set the result of merge to the current context or store the GUID in response cookie. If the result should be somehow persistent during requests, caller of the method has to call SetCurrentContact(ContactInfo) with the merged contact.