> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs-v2.sortx.co.uk/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Merge > Merge another person into this one; the absorbed record is retired, never deleted ## OpenAPI ````yaml /openapi.json post /contacts/{id}/merge openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: SortX API version: 1.0.0 description: >- Reactive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance and the repairs desk for UK letting agents and property managers. servers: - url: https://api.sortx.co.uk description: Production security: [] tags: - name: tenants - name: entitlements - name: events - name: workspace-settings - name: operational-catalogues - name: money - name: contacts - name: properties - name: address-lookup - name: tenancies - name: contractor-invoices - name: keys - name: inspections - name: handovers - name: planned-maintenance - name: contractors - name: documents - name: compliance - name: activity - name: tasks - name: today - name: reports - name: workspace-search - name: calendar - name: telephony - name: maintenance-pro - name: front-desk - name: maintenance-pro-public - name: maintenance-pro-contractor paths: /contacts/{id}/merge: post: tags: - contacts summary: Merge description: >- Merge another person into this one; the absorbed record is retired, never deleted operationId: contacts.merge parameters: - name: id in: path schema: type: string required: true requestBody: content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/MergeBody' required: true responses: '200': description: Success content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/MergeResultRow' '400': description: >- TenantCreateRejected | ConfigMissing | IntegrationRejected | AuthRejected | RegistrationRejected | UnknownIntegration | WebhookUnroutable | RateUnavailable content: application/json: schema: anyOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/TenantCreateRejectedEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConfigMissingEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntegrationRejectedEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/AuthRejectedEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/RegistrationRejectedEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UnknownIntegrationEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/WebhookUnroutableEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/RateUnavailableEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContactIdentityInvalidError' '401': description: Unauthenticated | WebhookRejected | ApiKeyRejected content: application/json: schema: anyOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UnauthenticatedEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/WebhookRejectedEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiKeyRejectedEncoded' '402': description: TenantSuspended content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/TenantSuspendedEncoded' '403': description: >- EntitlementMissing | NotAMember | ScopeUnknown | ScopeMissing | TenantMismatch | WorkspaceOwnerRequired | WorkspaceRoleRequired content: application/json: schema: anyOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/EntitlementMissingEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/NotAMemberEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ScopeUnknownEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ScopeMissingEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/TenantMismatchEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContactIdentityForbiddenError' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkspaceOwnerRequiredEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkspaceRoleRequiredEncoded' '404': description: TenantNotFound | ModuleRequestNotFound content: application/json: schema: anyOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/TenantNotFoundEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ModuleRequestNotFoundEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContactNotFound_1' '409': description: WebhookDuplicate | RegistrationConflict | MoneyBusy content: application/json: schema: anyOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/WebhookDuplicateEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/RegistrationConflictEncoded' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContactMergeRefusedError' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContactMergeStaleError' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContactRequestConflictError' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/MoneyBusyEncoded' '429': description: RateLimited content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/RateLimitedEncoded' '503': description: IntegrationUnavailable content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/IntegrationUnavailableEncoded' security: - apiKey: [] components: schemas: MergeBody: type: object properties: requestId: type: string absorbId: type: string previewToken: type: string required: - requestId - absorbId - previewToken additionalProperties: false MergeResultRow: type: object properties: mergeId: type: string survivorId: type: string absorbedId: type: string moves: type: array items: type: object properties: family: type: string label: type: string count: anyOf: - type: number - type: string enum: - Infinity - '-Infinity' - NaN required: - family - label - count additionalProperties: false mergedAt: type: string required: - mergeId - survivorId - absorbedId - moves - mergedAt additionalProperties: false TenantCreateRejectedEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - TenantCreateRejected reason: type: string field: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' required: - _tag - reason additionalProperties: false ConfigMissingEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - ConfigMissing key: type: string required: - _tag - key additionalProperties: false IntegrationRejectedEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - IntegrationRejected integration: type: string reason: type: string required: - _tag - integration - reason additionalProperties: false AuthRejectedEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - AuthRejected code: type: string message: type: string required: - _tag - code - message additionalProperties: false RegistrationRejectedEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - RegistrationRejected message: type: string field: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' required: - _tag - message additionalProperties: false UnknownIntegrationEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - UnknownIntegration integration: type: string required: - _tag - integration additionalProperties: false WebhookUnroutableEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - WebhookUnroutable integration: type: string reason: type: string required: - _tag - integration - reason additionalProperties: false RateUnavailableEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - RateUnavailable base: type: string quote: type: string 'on': type: string required: - _tag - base - quote - 'on' additionalProperties: false ContactIdentityInvalidError: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - ContactIdentityInvalid field: type: string message: type: string required: - _tag - field - message additionalProperties: false UnauthenticatedEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - Unauthenticated required: - _tag additionalProperties: false WebhookRejectedEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - WebhookRejected integration: type: string reason: type: string required: - _tag - integration - reason additionalProperties: false ApiKeyRejectedEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - ApiKeyRejected required: - _tag additionalProperties: false TenantSuspendedEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - TenantSuspended tenantId: type: string reason: type: string required: - _tag - tenantId - reason additionalProperties: false EntitlementMissingEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - EntitlementMissing tenantId: type: string moduleId: type: string required: - _tag - tenantId - moduleId additionalProperties: false NotAMemberEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - NotAMember userId: type: string slug: type: string required: - _tag - userId - slug additionalProperties: false ScopeUnknownEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - ScopeUnknown scope: type: string required: - _tag - scope additionalProperties: false ScopeMissingEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - ScopeMissing scope: type: string required: - _tag - scope additionalProperties: false TenantMismatchEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - TenantMismatch header: type: string organizationId: type: string required: - _tag - header - organizationId additionalProperties: false ContactIdentityForbiddenError: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - ContactIdentityForbidden message: type: string required: - _tag - message additionalProperties: false WorkspaceOwnerRequiredEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - WorkspaceOwnerRequired required: - _tag additionalProperties: false WorkspaceRoleRequiredEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - WorkspaceRoleRequired role: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' required: type: array items: type: string message: type: string required: - _tag - role - required - message additionalProperties: false TenantNotFoundEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - TenantNotFound slug: type: string required: - _tag - slug additionalProperties: false ModuleRequestNotFoundEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - ModuleRequestNotFound id: type: string required: - _tag - id additionalProperties: false ContactNotFound_1: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - ContactNotFound id: type: string required: - _tag - id additionalProperties: false WebhookDuplicateEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - WebhookDuplicate integration: type: string externalId: type: string required: - _tag - integration - externalId additionalProperties: false RegistrationConflictEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - RegistrationConflict message: type: string field: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' required: - _tag - message additionalProperties: false ContactMergeRefusedError: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - ContactMergeRefused refusals: type: array items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/MergeRefusalRow' message: type: string required: - _tag - refusals - message additionalProperties: false ContactMergeStaleError: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - ContactMergeStale message: type: string required: - _tag - message additionalProperties: false ContactRequestConflictError: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - ContactRequestConflict kind: type: string message: type: string required: - _tag - kind - message additionalProperties: false MoneyBusyEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - MoneyBusy message: type: string required: - _tag - message additionalProperties: false RateLimitedEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - RateLimited key: type: string retryAfterSeconds: anyOf: - type: number - type: string enum: - Infinity - '-Infinity' - NaN message: type: string required: - _tag - key - retryAfterSeconds - message additionalProperties: false IntegrationUnavailableEncoded: type: object properties: _tag: type: string enum: - IntegrationUnavailable integration: type: string detail: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' required: - _tag - integration additionalProperties: false MergeRefusalRow: type: object properties: code: type: string enum: - same_record - not_a_person - retired - archived - company_conflict - shared_tenancy - money_history - key_custody - contractor_access - landlord_portal - tenant_portal - contractor_register - open_offers - open_quote_requests - open_repair_jobs - open_checks - applicant_household - two_active_buyers - shared_progression - open_application - owner_groups - repair_authority - property_setup - property_access message: type: string required: - code - message additionalProperties: false securitySchemes: apiKey: type: apiKey in: header name: x-api-key description: >- A workspace API key (Settings → API keys), scoped to `:read` / `:write`. ```` This documentation is built and hosted on [Mintlify](https://mintlify.com), a developer documentation platform.