Business object
A Business is Layer’s representation of an end business on your platform. The Business object contains all the information about the business needed for Layer’s embedded accounting logic.
Attributes
Unique identifier for the business.
Resource type. Value will be “Business”.
Unique ID of the business in your system for linking purposes. Idempotency key.
Legal name of the business as it has been registered.
Tax identification number of the business.
Two letter state abbreviation. (AK
, AL
, AR
, etc.)
Entity type of the business. Used to determine tax filing status.
Values can be: SOLE_PROP
, C_CORP
, LLC
, S_CORP
, PARTNERSHIP
Phone number used for SMS based categorization.
Whether SMS is enabled for this business
Whether this business has responded to Layer’s SMS with “STOP”
6-digit NAICS code used to identify the business’s industry.
List of unit accounts associated with this business.
Plaid items linked to this account.
Time when the business entity was created in Layer. Eligible sort key.
Time when the business’s information was last updated in Layer. Eligible sort key.