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Create a new user and assign them a virtual vendor card with spend limits.
  1. Create user.
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POST "https://platform.brexapis.com/v2/users"
Requires "users" scope

REQUEST BODY
{
    "first_name": "Karen",
    "last_name": "Filippelli",
    "email": "kfilippelli@dundermifflin.com"
}

RESPONSE
{
    "id": "cuuser_ckze72soa117f01pkmf1wcpl3", // use this for next call
    "first_name": "Karen",
    "last_name": "Filippelli",
    "email": "kfilippelli@dundermifflin.com",
    "status": "INVITED"
}
  1. Check that the user accepted the invite.
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GET "https://platform.brexapis.com/v2/users/cuuser_ckze72soa117f01pkmf1wcpl3"
Requires "users.readonly" or "users" scope

RESPONSE
{
    "id": "cuuser_ckze72soa117f01pkmf1wcpl3",
    "first_name": "Karen",
    "last_name": "Filippelli",
    "email": "kfilippelli@dundermifflin.com",
    "status": "INVITED" // hasn't accepted email invite yet
}

// They haven't accepted, let's try again later...
RESPONSE
{
    "id": "cuuser_ckze72soa117f01pkmf1wcpl3",
    "first_name": "Karen",
    "last_name": "Filippelli",
    "email": "kfilippelli@dundermifflin.com",
    "status": "ACTIVE" // user has now has accepted and signed up
}
  1. Create a new VIRTUAL vendor card for the user with a spend_limit .
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POST "https://platform.brexapis.com/v2/cards"
Requires "cards" scope

REQUEST BODY
{
  "owner": {
    "type": "USER",
    "user_id": "cuuser_ckze72soa117f01pkmf1wcpl3"
  },
  "card_name": "Party Planning Committee",
  "card_type": "VIRTUAL",
  "limit_type": "CARD",
  "spend_controls": {
    "spend_limit": {
      "amount": 100000,
      "currency": "USD"
    },
    "spend_duration": "MONTHLY",
    "lock_after_date": "2022-08-24"
  }
}

RESPONSE
{
    "id": "ncard_cktdcoaez04db99p29d3ef1z3", // use for next call
    "owner": {
        "type": "USER",
        "user_id": "cuuser_ckze72soa117f01pkmf1wcpl3"
    },
    "status": "ACTIVE",
    "last_four": "7649",
    "card_name": "Party Planning Committee",
    "card_type": "VIRTUAL",
    "limit_type": "CARD",
    "spend_controls": {
        "spend_limit": {
            "amount": 100000,
            "currency": "USD"
        },
        "spend_available": {
            "amount": 100000,
            "currency": "USD"
        },
        "spend_duration": "MONTHLY",
        "lock_after_date": "2022-08-24"
    },
    "billing_address": {
        "line1": "1725 Slough Avenue",
        "city": "Scranton",
        "state": "PA",
        "country": "US",
        "postal_code": "18505"
    }
}
  1. Get the 16-digit credit card number.
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GET "https://platform.brexapis.com/v2/cards/ncard_cktdcoaez04db99p29d3ef1z3/pan"
Requires "cards.readonly" or "cards" scope

RESPONSE
{
    "id": "ncard_cktdcoaez04db99p29d3ef1z3",
    "number": "5556693000197392",
    "cvv": "713",
    "expiration_date": {
        "month": 9,
        "year": 2024
    }
}
Create a new user and assign them a virtual corporate card.
  1. Create user.
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POST "https://platform.brexapis.com/v2/users"
Requires "users" scope

REQUEST BODY
{
    "first_name": "Karen",
    "last_name": "Filippelli",
    "email": "kfilippelli@dundermifflin.com"
}

RESPONSE
{
    "id": "cuuser_ckze72soa117f01pkmf1wcpl3", // use this for next call
    "first_name": "Karen",
    "last_name": "Filippelli",
    "email": "kfilippelli@dundermifflin.com",
    "status": "INVITED"
}
  1. Check that the user accepted the invite.
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GET "https://platform.brexapis.com/v2/users/cuuser_ckze72soa117f01pkmf1wcpl3"
Requires "users.readonly" or "users" scope

RESPONSE
{
    "id": "cuuser_ckze72soa117f01pkmf1wcpl3",
    "first_name": "Karen",
    "last_name": "Filippelli",
    "email": "kfilippelli@dundermifflin.com",
    "status": "INVITED" // hasn't accepted email invite yet
}

// They haven't accepted, let's try again later...
RESPONSE
{
    "id": "cuuser_ckze72soa117f01pkmf1wcpl3",
    "first_name": "Karen",
    "last_name": "Filippelli",
    "email": "kfilippelli@dundermifflin.com",
    "status": "ACTIVE" // user has now has accepted and signed up
}
  1. Create a new VIRTUAL card with limit_type of USER .
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POST "https://platform.brexapis.com/v2/cards"
Requires "cards" scope

REQUEST BODY
{
  "owner": {
    "type": "USER",
    "user_id": "cuuser_ckze72soa117f01pkmf1wcpl3"
  },
  "card_name": "Karen Virtual Corporate Card",
  "card_type": "VIRTUAL",
  "limit_type": "USER"
}

RESPONSE
{
    "id": "ncard_cktdcoaez04db99p29d3ef1z3", // use for next call
    "owner": {
        "type": "USER",
        "user_id": "cuuser_ckze72soa117f01pkmf1wcpl3"
    },
    "status": "ACTIVE",
    "last_four": "7649",
    "card_name": "Karen Virtual Corporate Card",
    "card_type": "VIRTUAL",
    "limit_type": "USER",
    "billing_address": {
        "line1": "1725 Slough Avenue",
        "city": "Scranton",
        "state": "PA",
        "country": "US",
        "postal_code": "18505"
    }
}
  1. Get the 16-digit credit card number.
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GET "https://platform.brexapis.com/v2/cards/ncard_cktdcoaez04db99p29d3ef1z3/pan"
Requires "cards.readonly" or "cards" scope

RESPONSE
{
    "id": "ncard_cktdcoaez04db99p29d3ef1z3",
    "number": "5556693000197392",
    "cvv": "713",
    "expiration_date": {
        "month": 9,
        "year": 2024
    }
}
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