I too need a fix for this. I cannot connect my sales to my contacts (in my custom database) when the contacts name never comes up from gMail contacts.
On Thursday, August 9, 2012 3:15:38 PM UTC-7, Tony wrote: > > I am facing the same problem: getName returns null when the contact has a > "Connected Profile". > > Can anyone shed a light please? > > > On Tuesday, 24 July 2012 02:54:53 UTC+12, ach wrote: >> >> Maxim, Did you manage to resolve this? >> >> Alain, I'm having the same issue as Maxim. To answer your questions, I'm >> using the Java API (gdata-contacts-3.0) and the URL >> https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/contacts/default/full?max-results=10000. >> >> For a small number of my contacts, contactEntry.getName() returns null >> even though the Google contacts website shows a name. For the vast majority >> of contacts, contactEntry.getName() returns the expected non-null value. I >> only have a small sample size, but it appears that getName() always returns >> null when there is a "Connected Profile" listed on the website. >> >> Can you help us understand this behavior? What is the best method to get >> a contact's name in this instance? >> >> Thanks, >> Andrew >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Contacts, Shared Contacts and User Profiles APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://code.google.com/apis/contacts/community/forum.html
