> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.open.cx/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. > Enroll people by contact id, phone, email or WhatsApp user id and get one outcome per person. On an active sequence with steps they start sending right away. # Enroll people into an outbound sequence — returns a per-person outcome ## OpenAPI ````yaml post /sequences/{sequenceId}/contacts openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: OpenCX API description: > OpenCX is an AI-powered, all-in-one platform for customer support and outbound communications. Use this API to manage your OpenCX organization's AI agents, actions, conversations, contacts, and more. To get started, generate a new API key from the dashboard. ## Authentication All API endpoints require authentication using a Bearer token. You can generate an API key from your OpenCX dashboard. ## Rate Limiting API requests are rate limited to ensure fair usage. The current limits are: - 100 requests per minute for standard endpoints - 1000 requests per minute for streaming endpoints ## Error Handling The API uses standard HTTP status codes and returns detailed error messages in the response body. version: 1.0-beta license: name: MIT url: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT servers: - url: http://localhost:8080 description: Development - url: https://api.open.cx description: Production security: - bearerAuth: [] paths: /sequences/{sequenceId}/contacts: post: summary: Enroll people into an outbound sequence — returns a per-person outcome operationId: addSequenceContacts parameters: - schema: type: string format: uuid pattern: >- ^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$ in: path name: sequenceId required: true description: The unique identifier of the sequence requestBody: required: true content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/AddSequenceContactsDto' responses: '201': description: Default Response content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/AddSequenceContactsOutputDto' '500': description: Internal Server Error content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorDto' components: schemas: AddSequenceContactsDto: $schema: https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema $id: '#/components/schemas/AddSequenceContactsDtoInput' type: object properties: contacts: minItems: 1 maxItems: 10000 type: array items: type: object properties: contact_id: description: >- Enroll a known CRM contact directly — its handles and name fill anything not provided. An id that matches no contact in the org is reported in detail.dropped and the phone/email fallback applies. anyOf: - type: string format: uuid pattern: >- ^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$ - type: 'null' phone_number: anyOf: - type: string maxLength: 50 - type: 'null' email: anyOf: - type: string maxLength: 320 - type: 'null' whatsapp_user_id: description: >- WhatsApp BSUID (e.g. "EG.1050912744469111") — the reachable identity of a phone-hidden contact. Business-scoped: only values this org's own inbound produced can round-trip. Invalid shapes are dropped (reported). anyOf: - type: string maxLength: 64 - type: 'null' timezone: description: >- IANA zone; invalid values are dropped (reported), never guessed. anyOf: - type: string maxLength: 64 - type: 'null' display_name: anyOf: - type: string maxLength: 200 - type: 'null' avatar_url: description: >- Picture URL, snapshot onto the row. Must be http(s) — anything else is dropped (reported). Omitted OR null: filled from the linked contact on a new row, left untouched on an existing one — null does not clear a stored picture. anyOf: - type: string maxLength: 2000 - type: 'null' extra_data: description: >- Anything you know about this person — free-form JSON, arbitrary nesting. Stored under their enrichment as `extra_data`: the judge reads it as facts, and People-table columns can project `$.extra_data.*` paths from it. Re-enrolling merges per key (a call that only sends `plan` never wipes `industry`). Rejected per person (`extra_data_too_large`) when the serialized bag exceeds 64,000 characters, or when merging it would grow their stored bag past that (detail.merged=true) — trim and retry just that person; results are index-aligned with the contacts you sent. anyOf: - type: object propertyNames: type: string additionalProperties: {} - type: 'null' source: type: string enum: - companion - workflow - api - manual - csv source_detail: type: string maxLength: 500 batch_key: description: >- Wave label ("csv-aug-refresh") stamped on every row this call creates or changes — lets enrich/judge scope exactly this wave. Omitted = rows keep their existing key. Never auto-generated. type: string minLength: 1 maxLength: 200 required: - contacts AddSequenceContactsOutputDto: $schema: https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema $id: '#/components/schemas/AddSequenceContactsOutputDto' type: object properties: results: type: array items: type: object properties: outcome: type: string enum: - enrolled - updated - already_enrolled - skipped_previously_exited - skipped_suppressed - skipped_active_elsewhere - skipped_contacted_before - no_identity - extra_data_too_large - conflict - error description: >- enrolled: new row created · updated: existing candidate refreshed — or a parked person given new data, returned to candidate (the next launch resumes their step) · already_enrolled: already active/completed here (or parked with nothing new supplied), no-op · skipped_previously_exited: exited here — an exit is terminal, enrolling never restarts a concluded journey · skipped_suppressed: on the do-not-contact list · skipped_active_elsewhere: active in another campaign (block-toggle) · skipped_contacted_before: some campaign already messaged them (block-toggle) · no_identity: no valid phone, email, or whatsapp_user_id after normalization · extra_data_too_large: the extra_data bag exceeds its budget (detail carries size and budget), nothing written — trim and retry just this person · conflict: handles match two different existing people (detail.matches carries their contact ids), nothing written · error: this row failed unexpectedly, retry just this person contact_id: description: >- The person's CRM contact — the identifier every person-scoped op takes. Present whenever a row exists (enrolled, updated, already_enrolled, skipped_previously_exited, and suppressed people who already held a row); absent for outcomes that never touched a row. type: string format: uuid pattern: >- ^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$ detail: description: >- Machine-readable context: dropped=[fields rejected by normalization] · in_batch=true (duplicate within this call) · matches=[contact ids] on conflict · per-channel suppressed addresses · size/budget (and merged=true when the stored bag would overflow) on extra_data_too_large type: object propertyNames: type: string additionalProperties: {} required: - outcome additionalProperties: false summary: type: object properties: enrolled: type: integer minimum: -9007199254740991 maximum: 9007199254740991 not_enrolled: type: integer minimum: -9007199254740991 maximum: 9007199254740991 noop: type: integer minimum: -9007199254740991 maximum: 9007199254740991 required: - enrolled - not_enrolled - noop additionalProperties: false required: - results - summary additionalProperties: false ErrorDto: type: object properties: statusCode: type: integer message: type: string error: type: string securitySchemes: bearerAuth: type: http scheme: bearer bearerFormat: JWT ````