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POST
/
entities
/
{ent_id}
/
manual_connect
curl https://production.methodfi.com/entities/ent_qKNBB68bfHGNA/manual_connect \
  -X POST \
  -H "Method-Version: 2026-03-30" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_WyZEWVfTcH7GqmPzUPk65Vjc" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "bureau": "transunion",
    "tradelines": [
      {
        "type_code": "18",
        "portfolio_type_code": "revolving",
        "designator_code": "authorizedUser",
        "number": "5555555555555555",
        "creditor_name": "CAPITAL ONE",
        "creditor_code": "01DTV001",
        "balance": 500000,
        "highest_balance": 750000,
        "credit_limit": 1000000,
        "term": null,
        "next_payment_minimum_amount": 15000,
        "last_payment_amount": 20000,
        "payment_history": ["1", "1", "1"],
        "past_due_amount": 0,
        "delinquency_charge_off_amount": 0,
        "opened_at": "2016-11-25",
        "closed_at": "2023-01-01",
        "last_activity_date": "2024-05-01",
        "reported_date": "2024-05-01",
        "next_payment_due_date": "2024-06-01",
        "last_payment_date": "2024-05-01",
        "delinquency_first_start_date": null,
        "narrative_codes": [
          { "code": "FE", "description": "CREDIT CARD" },
          { "code": "AZ", "description": "AMOUNT IN H/C COLUMN IS CREDIT LIMIT" }
        ],
        "external_id": "baf85e5d-4323-4f83-9bfa-cb3c5eae1f18"
      }
    ]
  }'

const response = await method
  .entities("ent_qKNBB68bfHGNA")
  .manualConnect
  .create({
    bureau: 'transunion',
    tradelines: [
      {
        type_code: '18',
        portfolio_type_code: 'revolving',
        designator_code: 'authorizedUser',
        number: '5555555555555555',
        creditor_name: 'CAPITAL ONE',
        creditor_code: '01DTV001',
        balance: 500000,
        highest_balance: 750000,
        credit_limit: 1000000,
        term: null,
        next_payment_minimum_amount: 15000,
        last_payment_amount: 20000,
        payment_history: ['1', '1', '1'],
        past_due_amount: 0,
        delinquency_charge_off_amount: 0,
        opened_at: '2016-11-25',
        closed_at: '2023-01-01',
        last_activity_date: '2024-05-01',
        reported_date: '2024-05-01',
        next_payment_due_date: '2024-06-01',
        last_payment_date: '2024-05-01',
        delinquency_first_start_date: null,
        narrative_codes: [
          { code:"FE", description: "CREDIT CARD" },
          { code:"AZ", description: "AMOUNT IN H/C COLUMN IS CREDIT LIMIT" }
        ],
        external_id: 'baf85e5d-4323-4f83-9bfa-cb3c5eae1f18',
      },
      {...}
    ]
  });

response = method
  .entities('ent_qKNBB68bfHGNA')
  .manual_connect
  .create({
    'bureau': 'transunion',
    'tradelines': [
      {
        'type_code': '18',
        'portfolio_type_code': 'revolving',
        'designator_code': 'authorizedUser',
        'number': '5555555555555555',
        'creditor_name': 'CAPITAL ONE',
        'creditor_code': '01DTV001',
        'balance': 500000,
        'highest_balance': 750000,
        'credit_limit': 1000000,
        'term': None,
        'next_payment_minimum_amount': 15000,
        'last_payment_amount': 20000,
        'payment_history': ['1', '1', '1'],
        'past_due_amount': 0,
        'delinquency_charge_off_amount': 0,
        'opened_at': '2016-11-25',
        'closed_at': '2023-01-01',
        'last_activity_date': '2024-05-01',
        'reported_date': '2024-05-01',
        'next_payment_due_date': '2024-06-01',
        'last_payment_date': '2024-05-01',
        'delinquency_first_start_date': None,
        'narrative_codes': [
          { 'code': 'FE', 'description': 'CREDIT CARD' },
          { 'code': 'AZ', 'description': 'AMOUNT IN H/C COLUMN IS CREDIT LIMIT' },
        ],
        'external_id': 'baf85e5d-4323-4f83-9bfa-cb3c5eae1f18'
      },
      {...}
    ]
  })

{
  "id": "mcxn_4ewMmBbjYDMR4",
  "entity_id": "ent_qKNBB68bfHGNA",
  "status": "completed",
  "accounts": [
    {
      "account_id": "acc_eKKmrXDpJBKgw",
      "external_id": "baf85e5d-4323-4f83-9bfa-cb3c5eae1f18"
    },
    {...}
  ],
  "error": null,
  "created_at": "2024-06-10T14:56:46.645Z",
  "updated_at": "2024-06-10T14:56:46.645Z"
}
Creates a new Manual Connect request to ingest raw credit report tradelines for an Entity. Operation Type:

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Returns

Returns a object. 
curl https://production.methodfi.com/entities/ent_qKNBB68bfHGNA/manual_connect \
  -X POST \
  -H "Method-Version: 2026-03-30" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_WyZEWVfTcH7GqmPzUPk65Vjc" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "bureau": "transunion",
    "tradelines": [
      {
        "type_code": "18",
        "portfolio_type_code": "revolving",
        "designator_code": "authorizedUser",
        "number": "5555555555555555",
        "creditor_name": "CAPITAL ONE",
        "creditor_code": "01DTV001",
        "balance": 500000,
        "highest_balance": 750000,
        "credit_limit": 1000000,
        "term": null,
        "next_payment_minimum_amount": 15000,
        "last_payment_amount": 20000,
        "payment_history": ["1", "1", "1"],
        "past_due_amount": 0,
        "delinquency_charge_off_amount": 0,
        "opened_at": "2016-11-25",
        "closed_at": "2023-01-01",
        "last_activity_date": "2024-05-01",
        "reported_date": "2024-05-01",
        "next_payment_due_date": "2024-06-01",
        "last_payment_date": "2024-05-01",
        "delinquency_first_start_date": null,
        "narrative_codes": [
          { "code": "FE", "description": "CREDIT CARD" },
          { "code": "AZ", "description": "AMOUNT IN H/C COLUMN IS CREDIT LIMIT" }
        ],
        "external_id": "baf85e5d-4323-4f83-9bfa-cb3c5eae1f18"
      }
    ]
  }'

const response = await method
  .entities("ent_qKNBB68bfHGNA")
  .manualConnect
  .create({
    bureau: 'transunion',
    tradelines: [
      {
        type_code: '18',
        portfolio_type_code: 'revolving',
        designator_code: 'authorizedUser',
        number: '5555555555555555',
        creditor_name: 'CAPITAL ONE',
        creditor_code: '01DTV001',
        balance: 500000,
        highest_balance: 750000,
        credit_limit: 1000000,
        term: null,
        next_payment_minimum_amount: 15000,
        last_payment_amount: 20000,
        payment_history: ['1', '1', '1'],
        past_due_amount: 0,
        delinquency_charge_off_amount: 0,
        opened_at: '2016-11-25',
        closed_at: '2023-01-01',
        last_activity_date: '2024-05-01',
        reported_date: '2024-05-01',
        next_payment_due_date: '2024-06-01',
        last_payment_date: '2024-05-01',
        delinquency_first_start_date: null,
        narrative_codes: [
          { code:"FE", description: "CREDIT CARD" },
          { code:"AZ", description: "AMOUNT IN H/C COLUMN IS CREDIT LIMIT" }
        ],
        external_id: 'baf85e5d-4323-4f83-9bfa-cb3c5eae1f18',
      },
      {...}
    ]
  });

response = method
  .entities('ent_qKNBB68bfHGNA')
  .manual_connect
  .create({
    'bureau': 'transunion',
    'tradelines': [
      {
        'type_code': '18',
        'portfolio_type_code': 'revolving',
        'designator_code': 'authorizedUser',
        'number': '5555555555555555',
        'creditor_name': 'CAPITAL ONE',
        'creditor_code': '01DTV001',
        'balance': 500000,
        'highest_balance': 750000,
        'credit_limit': 1000000,
        'term': None,
        'next_payment_minimum_amount': 15000,
        'last_payment_amount': 20000,
        'payment_history': ['1', '1', '1'],
        'past_due_amount': 0,
        'delinquency_charge_off_amount': 0,
        'opened_at': '2016-11-25',
        'closed_at': '2023-01-01',
        'last_activity_date': '2024-05-01',
        'reported_date': '2024-05-01',
        'next_payment_due_date': '2024-06-01',
        'last_payment_date': '2024-05-01',
        'delinquency_first_start_date': None,
        'narrative_codes': [
          { 'code': 'FE', 'description': 'CREDIT CARD' },
          { 'code': 'AZ', 'description': 'AMOUNT IN H/C COLUMN IS CREDIT LIMIT' },
        ],
        'external_id': 'baf85e5d-4323-4f83-9bfa-cb3c5eae1f18'
      },
      {...}
    ]
  })

{
  "id": "mcxn_4ewMmBbjYDMR4",
  "entity_id": "ent_qKNBB68bfHGNA",
  "status": "completed",
  "accounts": [
    {
      "account_id": "acc_eKKmrXDpJBKgw",
      "external_id": "baf85e5d-4323-4f83-9bfa-cb3c5eae1f18"
    },
    {...}
  ],
  "error": null,
  "created_at": "2024-06-10T14:56:46.645Z",
  "updated_at": "2024-06-10T14:56:46.645Z"
}