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# Entity Status Changed

POST 

An entity's status was changed

Reference: https://docs.mercoa.com/embedded-ap-ar/api-reference/webhooks/entity-status-changed

## Request

### Payload

- `eventType` (string, required) — The type of the event.
- `entity` (object, required) — The entity involved in the event.
  - `id` (string, required)
  - `name` (string, required)
  - `email` (string, required)
  - `isCustomer` (boolean, required) — True if this entity has a direct relationship with your organization.
  - `accountType` (enum, required)
    - Allowed values: `business`, `individual`
  - `profile` (object, required)
    - `business` (object, optional) — Will be set if the entity is a business
      - `legalBusinessName` (string, required)
      - `taxIDProvided` (boolean, required)
      - `email` (string, optional)
      - `businessType` (enum, optional)
        - Allowed values: `soleProprietorship`, `unincorporatedAssociation`, `trust`, `publicCorporation`, `privateCorporation`, `llc`, `partnership`, `unincorporatedNonProfit`, `incorporatedNonProfit`
      - `phone` (object, optional)
        - `countryCode` (string, required)
        - `number` (string, required)
      - `doingBusinessAs` (string, optional)
      - `website` (string, optional)
      - `description` (string, optional)
      - `address` (object, optional)
        - `addressLine1` (string, required)
        - `city` (string, required)
        - `stateOrProvince` (string, required) — State or province code. Must be in the format XX.
        - `postalCode` (string, required) — Postal code. Must be in the format XXXXX or XXXXX-XXXX.
        - `addressLine2` (string, optional)
        - `country` (string, optional)
      - `ownersProvided` (boolean, optional) — True if all representatives have been provided for this business.
      - `taxId` (object, optional)
        - `ein` (object, required)
          - `number` (string, required) — Must be in the format XX-XXXXXXX.
      - `formationDate` (datetime, optional)
      - `industryCodes` (object, optional)
        - `mcc` (string, optional)
      - `averageMonthlyTransactionVolume` (double, optional)
      - `averageTransactionSize` (double, optional)
      - `maxTransactionSize` (double, optional)
    - `individual` (object, optional) — Will be set if the entity is a individual
      - `name` (object, required)
        - `firstName` (string, required)
        - `lastName` (string, required)
        - `middleName` (string, optional)
        - `suffix` (string, optional)
      - `birthDateProvided` (boolean, required)
      - `governmentIDProvided` (boolean, required)
      - `email` (string, optional)
      - `phone` (object, optional)
        - `countryCode` (string, required)
        - `number` (string, required)
      - `address` (object, optional)
        - `addressLine1` (string, required)
        - `city` (string, required)
        - `stateOrProvince` (string, required) — State or province code. Must be in the format XX.
        - `postalCode` (string, required) — Postal code. Must be in the format XXXXX or XXXXX-XXXX.
        - `addressLine2` (string, optional)
        - `country` (string, optional)
  - `status` (enum, required)
    - Allowed values: `unverified`, `pending`, `resubmit`, `review`, `verified`, `failed`
  - `acceptedTos` (boolean, required) — True if this entity has accepted the terms of service.
  - `isPayor` (boolean, required) — True if this entity can pay invoices.
  - `isPayee` (boolean, required) — True if this entity can receive payments.
  - `isNetworkPayor` (boolean, required) — True if this entity is available as a payor to any entity on your platform. Otherwise this entity will only be available as a payor to entities that have a direct relationship with this entity.
  - `isNetworkPayee` (boolean, required) — True if this entity is available as a payee to any entity on your platform. Otherwise this entity will only be available as a payee to entities that have a direct relationship with this entity.
  - `createdAt` (datetime, required)
  - `updatedAt` (datetime, required)
  - `foreignId` (string, optional) — The ID used to identify this entity in your system
  - `emailTo` (string, optional) — Local-part/username of the email address to which to send invoices to be added to the Invoice Inbox.
  - `emailToAlias` (list of string, optional) — Email inbox alias addresses. Used when forwarding emails to the emailTo address from an alias.
  - `logo` (string, optional) — URL for the entity logo
  - `oatfiStatus` (string, optional) — The OatFi status of this entity
  - `oatfiUnderwritingResponse` (map from string to string, optional) — The OatFi underwriting response of this entity
  - `metadata` (map from string to string, optional) — Simple key/value metadata associated with this entity. For more complex metadata, use the Metadata API.
- `updatedByEntityId` (string, required) — The ID of the entity that updated the entity. This will be different from the entityId if the entity was updated by a different entity (e.g. a C2 updating a C3). If the entity was created or updated by an admin, this will be 'admin'.
- `newStatus` (string, required) — The new status of the entity.
- `previousStatus` (string, required) — The previous status of the entity.
- `user` (object, optional) — User who initiated the change.
  - `id` (string, required)
  - `roles` (list of string, required)
  - `createdAt` (datetime, required)
  - `updatedAt` (datetime, required)
  - `foreignId` (string, optional) — The ID used to identify this user in your system.
  - `email` (string, optional)
  - `name` (string, optional)