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import

ark.import_customers

Validates and imports customers from parsed CSV rows with team visibility, duplicate skipping, payment term matching, address, insurance, and credit details.

Availability: Expanded preview
Scopes: customers:write
ARK permissions: canCreateCustomer
Team visibility: Required and enforced
Idempotency-Key: Required for this write
Approval: No MCP approval on REST API-token calls
Rate limit: API credential and organization budgets

Parameters

Idempotency-Keyheaderstringrequired: Required for external write operations. Reuse the same key only for exact retries of the same request body.; min length: 1; max length: 200

Request body

rowsarray<object>required

min items: 1; max items: 1000

Example request

Shell

curl -X POST 'https://arktms.com/api/v1/customers/import' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ARK_API_TOKEN" \
  -H "Idempotency-Key: <unique-key>" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "rows": [
    {
      "name": "<name>"
    }
  ]
}'

Success response

Customer import result

objectstringrequired

okbooleanrequired

api_versionstringrequired

request_idstringrequired

dataobjectrequired

data.successbooleanrequired

data.totalRowsintegerrequired

min: 0

data.successCountintegerrequired

min: 0

data.errorCountintegerrequired

min: 0

data.skippedCountintegerrequired

min: 0

data.errorsarray<object>required

data.createdCustomersarray<object>required

Errors

HTTP 400: Invalid request
HTTP 401: Authentication required
HTTP 403: Permission, scope, team, or entitlement denied
HTTP 409: Idempotency conflict or in-progress retry