Request to activate a merchant account
Sends a request to activate the merchant account identified in the path.
You get the result of the activation asynchronously through a merchant.updated webhook. Once the merchant account is activated, you can start using it to accept payments and payouts.
Use this endpoint if your integration requires it, such as Adyen for Platforms Manage. Your Adyen contact will set up your access.
To make this request, your API credential must have the following roles:
- Management API—Accounts read and write
In: header
Path Parameters
The unique identifier of the merchant account.
Response Body
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curl -X POST "https://example.com/merchants/string/activate"{ "companyId": "string", "merchantId": "string"}Get a merchant account GET
Returns the merchant account specified in the path. Your API credential must have access to the merchant account. To make this request, your API credential must have the following [roles](https://docs.adyen.com/development-resources/api-credentials#api-permissions): * Management API—Account read
Get a list of stores GET
Returns a list of stores for the merchant account identified in the path. The list is grouped into pages as defined by the query parameters. To make this request, your API credential must have one of the following [roles](https://docs.adyen.com/development-resources/api-credentials#api-permissions): * Management API—Stores read * Management API—Stores read and write In the live environment, requests to this endpoint are subject to [rate limits](https://docs.adyen.com/point-of-sale/automating-terminal-management#rate-limits-in-the-live-environment).
