Criteria for exporting a contact

The criteria object specifies the contact to export and optionally the source database.

The criteria object has two main properties: Type and Data. These are described in the following table. Properties enclosed in brackets are optional.

Note: All string values in the object are Unicode.

**Table:** Criteria object properties
Property	Description	Type	Value
`criteria.Type`	Specifies the type of contact information to export. This is always `"Contact"`.	string	Possible values: `"Contact"`
`criteria.Data`	Specifies the contact to export.	object	Object with the properties specified below
`[criteria.Data.DBUri]`	Specifies the contacts database from which the contact is exported. If this property is not specified, the default database is used.	string
`criteria.Data.DestinationFile`	Specifies the full path and file name of the target file to which the contact is exported. The target file is created during the export and only contains the exported contact. Note: The target file will be in vCard format. For an example of this format, see below. The target file can have any file extension or no extension. Typically, the extension is `.vcf`. If the full path is not specified, the target file is created in the private folder of the process.	string	The string cannot exceed 256 characters.
`criteria.Data.id`	Specifies the unique identifier of the contact to export.	string

vCard format example

BEGIN:VCARD
VERSION:2.1
N:Smith;John
FN:John Smith
ORG:Company Inc.
TITLE:CEO
TEL;WORK:VOICE:(555) 111-1111
TEL;HOME;VOICE:(555) 222-2222
ADR;WORK:;;Wall Street;New York City;NY;12345;United States of America
LABEL;WORK;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Wall Street=0D=0ANew York City, NY 12345=0D=0AUnited States of America
ADR;HOME:;;Broadway;New York City;NY;12345;United States of America
LABEL;HOME;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Broadway=0D=0ANew York City, NY 12345=0D=0AUnited States of America
EMAIL;PREF;INTERNET:[email protected]
REV:2008042T195243Z
END:VCARD