Lead Capture: Lead not created if duplicate contact exists

[Nishan Perera]

Hello,

I am having an issue with Lead capture which will not create a lead when there is a contact with the same email.

version is 5.7.11

Please advice.

Found this thread which same issue,but it closed. https://github.com/espocrm/espocrm/issues/1387

[yuri]

Hi,

If you plan to upgrade to 6.0.0 soon, I believe this issue does not happen there. Unfortunately, there's no a simple fix available as a single commit since the code was refactored and moved to another place.

[Nishan Perera]

Hi yuri ,

Thank you for the reply. i'm hoping to upgrade the version. before that will do a test on 6.0.0.