This constructor should not be used by external applications. It is for use by the serializer. Use one of the others.

Creates a CContactTransport object given a CContact object.

Creates a CContactTransport object for an existing contact by reading the existing data from the database

Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object.

Allows an Object to attempt to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection.

Serves as a hash function for a particular type.

Gets the Type of the current instance.

Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.

Returns a String that represents the current Object.

The billing category for this contact, used to categorize contacts for billing purposes

The Contact ID of the Contact to which bills should be sent. Usually the parent institute.

The birth date of the contact

The chapter to which the contact belongs (if any)

The Key to the Contact. Often the member ID for members.

The rank of this contact within the organization. Used to sort contacts on a roster. Lower numbers sort to the top.

The status of the contact's record. Must be one of the values configured in iMIS.

The date and time that this record was added to iMIS

The date and time that the customer type (member type) of this contact was last changed

Gets or sets a reference to the CCustomerType of this customer/contact.

Gets or sets the designation that follows the customer's/contact's name.

Gets the result of the duplicate matching formula used to help to prevent duplicate contacts from being input.

The primary email address of the contact. Alternative email addresses can be entered in the Address records

Indicates whether or not this contact should be excluded from any print or online directory lists

Indicates whether or not this contact should be excluded from any mailings

The FAX number (facsimile telephone number) of this contact

The Organization (Financial Entity) to which this contact record belongs. This is used to distinguish different financial entities within iMIS and is validated against the list setup in iMIS Organization Names.

Gets or sets the first (or given) name of this contact, if a person. Not set for Institute/Company records.

Gets the full name of the contact/customer.

The functional (job) title of the contact. Functional title is used to group people with the same job function but different actual job titles together for querying, sorting or reporting. For example, contacts with a title of Secretary, Office Assistant, and Receptionist might all get the Functional Title "Office Assistant".

The Gender (sex) if the contact, if a person. Valid values are "M" for Male, "F" for female or the empty string for unspecified or for companies.

The home telephone number of the contact

Gets or sets the informal or nickname of the contact. For example, FirstName = "Robert", the informal name might be "Bob".

The Contact ID of the institute/company for which this contact works (for people) or is a subsidiary of (for institutes/companies)

The Customer type of the institute

Gets or sets the name of the institute/company for which the ship to customer works, or if the customer is an institute/company, its name.

Gets the Institute name, optimized for sorting

Gets or sets an indicator of whether this contact is an institute/company (true) or a Person (false).

Indicates whether or not the contact is a member. A contact is a member if MemberRecord is true and Status begins with "A"

The date that the contact joined (became a member of) the organization

Gets the contact's last and first name. Calculated as LastName, FirstName. Like Doe, John

Gets or sets the last name, family name or surname of this contact/customer, if a person. Not set for Institute/Company records.

Also known as "Address Code" this code may be assigned to contacts and addresses (depending on system options) to allow them to be sorted together in mailings

A second unique key (in addition to ContactId) that can optionally be assigned to contacts to help in retrieving them via the iMIS search functionality. Usually something like Social Security Number, License Number, Certification Number, Old Member ID, etc.

The membership status of the Contact

The date on which the MemberStatus was set to its current state

Gets or sets the middle name of the contact/customer.

The date through whcih this contact has paid membership dues.

The CAddress that is the contact's preferred address for bills

The CAddress that is the contact's preferred address for mailings

Gets or sets the prefix (personal title) to the customer's name. Like Mr., Mrs., etc.

The previous customer type (member type) before it was changed to its present value.

The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code that best matches the one in which this contact does business.

Gets the name of the contact, optimized for sorting

A character code indicating the source of this contact

Gets or sets the suffix to the customer's name. Like Sr., Jr., etc.

The job title of the contact. Like CEO, Staff Accountant, etc.

Gets or sets the toll free telephone number of this contact. (A.K.A., 800 number)

The login user id of the user who last updated this contact's record

The date and time that this contact's record was last updated

Indicates whether or not to give this contact member pricing when doing product sales.

The contact's website address. May include the http:// but does not need it unless it needs to be https

The contact's telephone number at work