---
title: mdlCustomerContact
summary: API reference for mdlCustomerContact.
status: draft
owner: SAIF
last_reviewed: 2026-07-24
library: SAIF.Business.CustomerContact
reference_type: package
---

# mdlCustomerContact

`mdlCustomerContact` provides the helper module that converts external business identifiers into local customer/contact records.

## Purpose
- Helper module that converts external business identifiers into local customer/contact records.

## Context
- Namespace: `SAIF.Business.CustomerContact`
- Assembly/package: `SAIF.BOF.Business.CustomerContact`

## Public members
| Member | Signature | Purpose |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GetCustomerIDForAuditor | `Public Shared Function GetCustomerIDForAuditor(ByVal inDPI As IDataPortalInfo, inAuditorID As String, Optional inTaxID As String = "", Optional create As Boolean = True) As AuditorInfo` | Resolves the external identifier to a local customer record and creates the conversion mapping when needed. |
| GetCustomerIDForMCO | `Public Shared Function GetCustomerIDForMCO(ByVal inDPI As IDataPortalInfo, inMCOID As String) As Decimal` | Resolves the external identifier to a local customer record and creates the conversion mapping when needed. |
| GetCustomerIDForRTW | `Public Shared Function GetCustomerIDForRTW(inDPI As IDataPortalInfo, inRtwLoadCode As String, Optional inTaxID As String = "", Optional create As Boolean = True) As Decimal` | Resolves the external identifier to a local customer record and creates the conversion mapping when needed. |
| GetCustomerIDForGroup | `Public Shared Function GetCustomerIDForGroup(ByVal inDPI As IDataPortalInfo, inGroupAssociationCode As String, Optional inTaxID As String = "", Optional type As GroupTypes = GroupTypes.Group, Optional create As Boolean = True) As Decimal` | Resolves the external identifier to a local customer record and creates the conversion mapping when needed. |
| GetCustomerIDForPolicy | `Public Shared Function GetCustomerIDForPolicy(ByVal inDPI As IDataPortalInfo, ByVal inPolicyNumber As Decimal, Optional ByVal inTaxID As String = "", Optional create As Boolean = True) As Decimal` | Resolves the external identifier to a local customer record and creates the conversion mapping when needed. |
| GetCustomerInfoForAgent | `Public Shared Function GetCustomerInfoForAgent(ByVal inDPI As IDataPortalInfo, ByVal inAgentID As Decimal, Optional create As Boolean = True) As AgentInfo` | Resolves an agent identifier to local agency, customer, and contact information. |
| GetCustomerIDForProvider | `Public Shared Function GetCustomerIDForProvider(ByVal inDPI As IDataPortalInfo, ByVal inProviderID As Decimal) As Decimal` | Resolves the external identifier to a local customer record and creates the conversion mapping when needed. |
| GetCustomerIDForInjuredWorker | `Public Shared Function GetCustomerIDForInjuredWorker(ByVal inDPI As IDataPortalInfo, ByVal workerID As Decimal) As WorkerInfo` | Resolves the external identifier to a local customer record and creates the conversion mapping when needed. |
| CreatePhone | `Public Shared Function CreatePhone(dpi As IDataPortalInfo, contact As clsContact, phoneNumber As String, isForeignPhone As Boolean, Optional isPrimary As Boolean = True, Optional phoneType As PhoneTypes = PhoneTypes.Business) As clsPhoneInfo` | Creates a new child object, populates its key fields, and attaches it to the supplied contact. |
| CreateEmail | `Public Shared Function CreateEmail(dpi As IDataPortalInfo, contact As clsContact, address As String, Optional isPrimary As Boolean = True, Optional emailType As EmailTypes = EmailTypes.Business) As clsEmailAddressInfo` | Creates a new child object, populates its key fields, and attaches it to the supplied contact. |

## Behavioral notes
- Most resolution methods first look up an existing conversion row, then optionally create local customer/contact records.

## Constraints and usage notes
- Methods with create=True can persist new customer, contact, and conversion rows.

## Sources
- `Business\SAIF.Business.CustomerContact\mdlCustomerContact.vb`