global class CreateTaskEmailExample implements Messaging.InboundEmailHandler { global Messaging.InboundEmailResult handleInboundEmail(Messaging.inboundEmail email, Messaging.InboundEnvelope env){ // Create an InboundEmailResult object for returning the result of the // Apex Email Service Messaging.InboundEmailResult result = new Messaging.InboundEmailResult(); String myPlainText= ''; // Add the email plain text into the local variable myPlainText = email.plainTextBody; // New Task object to be created Task[] newTask = new Task[0]; // Try to look up any contacts based on the email from address // If there is more than one contact with the same email address, // an exception will be thrown and the catch statement will be called. try { Contact vCon = [SELECT Id, Name, Email FROM Contact WHERE Email = :email.fromAddress LIMIT 1]; // Add a new Task to the contact record we just found above. newTask.add(new Task(Description = myPlainText, Priority = 'Normal', Status = 'Inbound Email', Subject = email.subject, IsReminderSet = true, ReminderDateTime = System.now()+1, Type__c='recieved', WhoId = vCon.Id)); // Insert the new Task insert newTask; System.debug('New Task Object: ' + newTask ); } // If an exception occurs when the query accesses // the contact record, a QueryException is called. // The exception is written to the Apex debug log. catch (QueryException e) { System.debug('Query Issue: ' + e); } // Set the result to true. No need to send an email back to the user // with an error message result.success = true; // Return the result for the Apex Email Service return result; } }