Method Financial · Schema

MerchantResponse

CompanyFintechLiability DataPaymentsLendingPersonal FinanceCreditACHDebtIdentity Verification
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JSON Schema

methodfi-merchant-response-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/methodfi/main/json-schema/methodfi-merchant-response-schema.json",
  "title": "MerchantResponse",
  "x-generated": "2026-10-12",
  "x-method": "derived",
  "x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
  "x-source": "openapi/methodfi-merchants-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/MerchantResponse",
  "allOf": [
    {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/SuccessEnvelope"
    },
    {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "data": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/Merchant"
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "$defs": {
    "Merchant": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "id",
        "parent_name",
        "name",
        "logo",
        "type",
        "provider_ids",
        "is_temp",
        "account_number_formats"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Unique identifier for the merchant."
        },
        "parent_name": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Name of the parent merchant group."
        },
        "name": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Display name of the merchant."
        },
        "logo": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "URL of the merchant logo."
        },
        "type": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/MerchantType",
          "description": "Type of accounts supported by this merchant."
        },
        "provider_ids": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/MerchantProviderIds"
        },
        "is_temp": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether this is a temporary merchant entry."
        },
        "account_number_formats": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "Accepted account number formats."
        }
      }
    },
    "MerchantProviderIds": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "plaid": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "mx": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "finicity": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "dpp": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "rpps": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "MerchantType": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "auto_loan",
        "bank",
        "bnpl",
        "business_loan",
        "city",
        "collection",
        "county",
        "credit_builder",
        "credit_card",
        "electric_utility",
        "fintech",
        "home_equity_loan",
        "home_loan",
        "insurance",
        "internet_utility",
        "loan",
        "medical",
        "mortgage",
        "personal_loan",
        "student_loan",
        "student_loans",
        "subscription",
        "telephone_utility",
        "television_utility",
        "unknown",
        "utility",
        "waste_utility",
        "water_utility"
      ]
    },
    "SuccessEnvelope": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Standard envelope for successful responses that return a single payload.",
      "required": [
        "success",
        "data",
        "message"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "success": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Always `true` for successful responses."
        },
        "data": {
          "description": "Operation-specific response payload."
        },
        "message": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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