Module: IntacctRuby::ContactsHelper

Included in:
Functions::CustomerBaseFunction, Functions::EmployeeBaseFunction, Functions::UpdateCustomer
Defined in:
lib/intacct_ruby/helpers/contacts_helper.rb

Overview

methods to avoid duplication when creating and updating contact records

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#contact_params(attributes, id, person_type) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/intacct_ruby/helpers/contacts_helper.rb', line 4

def contact_params(attributes, id, person_type)
  xml = Builder::XmlMarkup.new

  name = full_name(attributes)

  xml.contact do
    xml.contactname contactname(name, id, person_type)
    xml.printas     full_name(attributes)
    xml.firstname   attributes[:first_name]
    xml.lastname    attributes[:last_name]
    xml.email1      attributes[:email1]
  end

  xml.target!
end

#contactname(name, id, person_type) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/intacct_ruby/helpers/contacts_helper.rb', line 20

def contactname(name, id, person_type)
  # a unique identifier for a contact, to be used for Intacct's
  # contactname field. Person Type required to ensure that there aren't
  # duplicates (e.g. a customer and employee w/ ID 1 both named
  # 'John Smith')
  "#{name} (#{person_type} \##{id})"
end

#full_name(attrs = {}) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/intacct_ruby/helpers/contacts_helper.rb', line 28

def full_name(attrs = {})
  "#{attrs[:first_name]} #{attrs[:last_name]}"
end