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Ganesh Patil 78Ganesh Patil 78 

Create contact through triggers when account name got change with default data on contacts.

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CharuDuttCharuDutt
Hii Ganesh Patil
Try Below trigger 
trigger accountcontat on Account (before update){
    list<Contact> lstCon = new list<Contact>();
    for(Account Acc :trigger.new){
        if(Acc.Name != Trigger.oldMap.get(Acc.Id).Name){
        Contact Con = new Contact();
        Con.FirstName = Acc.Name;
        Con.LastName ='Contact';
        Con.AccountId = Acc.Id;    
        lstCon.add(Con);
        }
    }
    if(lstCon.size()>0){
        Insert lstCon;
    }
}
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CharuDuttCharuDutt
Hii Ganesh Patil
Try Below trigger 
trigger accountcontat on Account (before update){
    list<Contact> lstCon = new list<Contact>();
    for(Account Acc :trigger.new){
        if(Acc.Name != Trigger.oldMap.get(Acc.Id).Name){
        Contact Con = new Contact();
        Con.FirstName = Acc.Name;
        Con.LastName ='Contact';
        Con.AccountId = Acc.Id;    
        lstCon.add(Con);
        }
    }
    if(lstCon.size()>0){
        Insert lstCon;
    }
}
Please Mark It As Best Answer If It Helps
Thank You!
 
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mukesh guptamukesh gupta
Hi Ganesh,

Please use below code:-
  
trigger CreateContact on Account (after update){

    if(Trigger.isupdate){
    
        List<Contact> ct = new List <Contact>();
        
        for(Account acc : trigger.new){
		 if(Acc.Name != Trigger.oldMap.get(Acc.Id).Name){
        Contact c = new Contact(LastName = acc.name,
                        AccountId=acc.id,
                        Fax=acc.Fax,
                        MailingStreet=acc.BillingStreet,
                        MailingCity=acc.BillingCity,
                        MailingState=acc.BillingState,
                        MailingPostalCode=acc.BillingPostalCode,
                        MailingCountry=acc.BillingCountry,
                        Phone=acc.Phone);

        ct.add(c);
        
        }
        
        if(!ct.isEmpty())
            insert ct; 
    }
	}
	}


if you need any assistanse, Please let me know!!

Kindly mark my solution as the best answer if it helps you.

Thanks
Mukesh 

 
ravi soniravi soni
Hy Ganesh,
find your solution by using below trigger. 
trigger CreateContat on Account (After update){
	if(trigger.isAfter && trigger.isUpdate){
    list<Contact> lstCon = new list<Contact>();
    for(Account Acc :trigger.new){
        if(Acc.Name != Trigger.oldMap.get(Acc.Id).Name){
        Contact Con = new Contact();
        Con.FirstName = Acc.Name;
        Con.LastName ='Contact';
        Con.AccountId = Acc.Id;    
        lstCon.add(Con);
        }
    }
    if(lstCon.size()>0){
        Insert lstCon;
    }
	}
}

let me know if it helps you and don't forget to mark it as best answer.
Thank you
Suraj Tripathi 47Suraj Tripathi 47

Hi,

Please find the solution.

trigger CreateContact on Account (before update){
    List<Contact> contactList = new List<Contact>();
    for(Account ac :trigger.new){
        if(ac.Name != Trigger.oldMap.get(ac.Id).Name){
        Contact Con = new Contact();
        Con.FirstName = 'Default';
        Con.LastName ='Contact';
        Con.AccountId = ac.Id;    
        contactList.add(Con);
        }
    }
    if(contactList.size()>0){
        Insert contactList;
    }
}

Thank you