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Meta Graph API - Application Connected Client Businesses

Copy for LLM View as Markdown Version v23.0 API for retrieving connected client businesses associated with a Meta application. This endpoint allows applications to retrieve information about businesses that have established client connections through the application. This is essential for managing business relationships and understanding client business configurations.

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Base URL

| https://graph.facebook.com |

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Endpoints

| GET | ///connected_client_businesses |

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GET ///connected_client_businesses

Retrieve a list of client businesses connected to the specified application. Use Cases: Monitor application-business client relationships Verify connected business configurations Retrieve business connection status and details Manage client business access and permissions Rate Limiting: Standard Graph API rate limits apply. Use appropriate retry logic with exponential backoff. Caching: Business connection data can be cached for moderate periods, but status information may change. Implement appropriate cache invalidation strategies.

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Request Syntax

GET///connected_client_businesses Select language cURLJavaScriptPython 
curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://graph.facebook.com/{Version}/{Application-ID}/connected_client_businesses' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <Token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{}'
Select status code 200400401403404422429500 
\{
  "multiple_businesses": {
    "summary": "Multiple connected client businesses",
    "value": {
      "data": [\
        {\
          "id": "1234567890123456",\
          "name": "Example Client Business A",\
          "verification_status": "VERIFIED",\
          "business_status": "ACTIVE",\
          "created_time": "2023-01-15T10:30:00Z",\
          "updated_time": "2023-06-20T14:45:00Z"\
        },\
        {\
          "id": "2345678901234567",\
          "name": "Example Client Business B",\
          "verification_status": "PENDING",\
          "business_status": "PENDING_APPROVAL",\
          "created_time": "2023-03-10T09:15:00Z",\
          "updated_time": "2023-03-10T09:15:00Z"\
        }\
      ],
      "paging": {
        "cursors": {
          "after": "QVFIUjNpUWpVWmRBd0Rn"
        },
        "next": "https://graph.facebook.com/v23.0/1234567890/connected_client_businesses?after=QVFIUjNpUWpVWmRBd0Rn"
      }
    }
  },
  "single_business": {
    "summary": "Single connected client business",
    "value": {
      "data": [\
        {\
          "id": "1234567890123456",\
          "name": "Example Client Business",\
          "verification_status": "VERIFIED",\
          "business_status": "ACTIVE"\
        }\
      ]
    }
  },
  "empty_response": {
    "summary": "No connected client businesses",
    "value": {
      "data": []
    }
  }
}
Header Parameters
User-Agentstring The user agent string identifying the client software making the request. Authorizationstring·required Bearer token for API authentication. This should be a valid access token obtained through the appropriate OAuth flow or system user token. Path Parameters
Versionstring·required Graph API version to use for this request. Determines the API behavior and available features. Application-IDstring·required Your Meta Application ID. This ID is provided when you create the application and can be found in your App Dashboard. Query Parameters
fieldsstring Comma-separated list of fields to include in the response. If not specified, default fields will be returned (id, name, verification_status, business_status). Available fields: id, name, verification_status, business_status, created_time, updated_time limitinteger [min: 1, max: 100] Maximum number of connected client businesses to return per page. Default is 25, maximum is 100. afterstring Cursor for pagination. Use this to get the next page of results. beforestring Cursor for pagination. Use this to get the previous page of results. Responses
Retrieve a list of client businesses connected to the specified application. Use Cases: Monitor application-business client relationships Verify connected business configurations Retrieve business connection status and details Manage client business access and permissions Rate Limiting: Standard Graph API rate limits apply. Use appropriate retry logic with exponential backoff. Caching: Business connection data can be cached for moderate periods, but status information may change. Implement appropriate cache invalidation strategies. 200 Successfully retrieved connected client businesses Content Type: application/json Schema: ConnectedClientBusinessesResponse Show child attributes
ConnectedClientBusinessesResponse
dataarray of ConnectedClientBusiness Array of connected client businesses Show child attributes
data[]ConnectedClientBusiness Connected client business information and configuration Show child attributes
idstring·required Unique identifier for the connected client business
namestring·required Name of the connected client business
verification_statusBusinessVerificationStatus Verification status of the connected client business
business_statusBusinessStatus Current status of the connected client business
created_timestring (date-time) Timestamp when the business connection was created
updated_timestring (date-time) Timestamp when the business connection was last updated
pagingCursorPaging Cursor-based pagination information Show child attributes
cursorsobject Show child attributes
beforestring Cursor pointing to the start of the page of data
afterstring Cursor pointing to the end of the page of data
previousstring URL for the previous page of results
nextstring URL for the next page of results 400 Bad Request - Invalid parameters or malformed request Content Type: application/json Schema: GraphAPIError Show child attributes
GraphAPIError
errorobject·required Show child attributes
messagestring·required Human-readable error message
typestring·required Error category type
codeinteger·required Numeric error code
error_subcodeinteger More specific error subcode when available
fbtrace_idstring Unique identifier for debugging and support requests with Meta
is_transientboolean Indicates whether this error is temporary and the request should be retried
error_user_titlestring User-friendly error title for display purposes
error_user_msgstring User-friendly error message for display purposes 401 Unauthorized - Invalid or missing access token Content Type: application/json Schema: GraphAPIError Show child attributes
GraphAPIError
errorobject·required Show child attributes
messagestring·required Human-readable error message
typestring·required Error category type
codeinteger·required Numeric error code
error_subcodeinteger More specific error subcode when available
fbtrace_idstring Unique identifier for debugging and support requests with Meta
is_transientboolean Indicates whether this error is temporary and the request should be retried
error_user_titlestring User-friendly error title for display purposes
error_user_msgstring User-friendly error message for display purposes 403 Forbidden - Insufficient permissions or access denied Content Type: application/json Schema: GraphAPIError Show child attributes
GraphAPIError
errorobject·required Show child attributes
messagestring·required Human-readable error message
typestring·required Error category type
codeinteger·required Numeric error code
error_subcodeinteger More specific error subcode when available
fbtrace_idstring Unique identifier for debugging and support requests with Meta
is_transientboolean Indicates whether this error is temporary and the request should be retried
error_user_titlestring User-friendly error title for display purposes
error_user_msgstring User-friendly error message for display purposes 404 Not Found - Application ID does not exist or is not accessible Content Type: application/json Schema: GraphAPIError Show child attributes
GraphAPIError
errorobject·required Show child attributes
messagestring·required Human-readable error message
typestring·required Error category type
codeinteger·required Numeric error code
error_subcodeinteger More specific error subcode when available
fbtrace_idstring Unique identifier for debugging and support requests with Meta
is_transientboolean Indicates whether this error is temporary and the request should be retried
error_user_titlestring User-friendly error title for display purposes
error_user_msgstring User-friendly error message for display purposes 422 Unprocessable Entity - Request parameters are valid but cannot be processed Content Type: application/json Schema: GraphAPIError Show child attributes
GraphAPIError
errorobject·required Show child attributes
messagestring·required Human-readable error message
typestring·required Error category type
codeinteger·required Numeric error code
error_subcodeinteger More specific error subcode when available
fbtrace_idstring Unique identifier for debugging and support requests with Meta
is_transientboolean Indicates whether this error is temporary and the request should be retried
error_user_titlestring User-friendly error title for display purposes
error_user_msgstring User-friendly error message for display purposes 429 Too Many Requests - Rate limit exceeded Content Type: application/json Schema: GraphAPIError Show child attributes
GraphAPIError
errorobject·required Show child attributes
messagestring·required Human-readable error message
typestring·required Error category type
codeinteger·required Numeric error code
error_subcodeinteger More specific error subcode when available
fbtrace_idstring Unique identifier for debugging and support requests with Meta
is_transientboolean Indicates whether this error is temporary and the request should be retried
error_user_titlestring User-friendly error title for display purposes
error_user_msgstring User-friendly error message for display purposes 500 Internal Server Error - Unexpected server error Content Type: application/json Schema: GraphAPIError Show child attributes
GraphAPIError
errorobject·required Show child attributes
messagestring·required Human-readable error message
typestring·required Error category type
codeinteger·required Numeric error code
error_subcodeinteger More specific error subcode when available
fbtrace_idstring Unique identifier for debugging and support requests with Meta
is_transientboolean Indicates whether this error is temporary and the request should be retried
error_user_titlestring User-friendly error title for display purposes
error_user_msgstring User-friendly error message for display purposes Select language cURLJavaScriptPython 
curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://graph.facebook.com/{Version}/{Application-ID}/connected_client_businesses' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <Token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{}'
Select status code 200400401403404422429500 
\{
  "multiple_businesses": {
    "summary": "Multiple connected client businesses",
    "value": {
      "data": [\
        {\
          "id": "1234567890123456",\
          "name": "Example Client Business A",\
          "verification_status": "VERIFIED",\
          "business_status": "ACTIVE",\
          "created_time": "2023-01-15T10:30:00Z",\
          "updated_time": "2023-06-20T14:45:00Z"\
        },\
        {\
          "id": "2345678901234567",\
          "name": "Example Client Business B",\
          "verification_status": "PENDING",\
          "business_status": "PENDING_APPROVAL",\
          "created_time": "2023-03-10T09:15:00Z",\
          "updated_time": "2023-03-10T09:15:00Z"\
        }\
      ],
      "paging": {
        "cursors": {
          "after": "QVFIUjNpUWpVWmRBd0Rn"
        },
        "next": "https://graph.facebook.com/v23.0/1234567890/connected_client_businesses?after=QVFIUjNpUWpVWmRBd0Rn"
      }
    }
  },
  "single_business": {
    "summary": "Single connected client business",
    "value": {
      "data": [\
        {\
          "id": "1234567890123456",\
          "name": "Example Client Business",\
          "verification_status": "VERIFIED",\
          "business_status": "ACTIVE"\
        }\
      ]
    }
  },
  "empty_response": {
    "summary": "No connected client businesses",
    "value": {
      "data": []
    }
  }
}

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Authentication

| Scheme | Type | Location | | bearerAuth | HTTP Bearer | Header: Authorization |

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Usage Examples

bearerAuth: Include Authorization: Bearer your-token-here in request headers

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Global Authentication Requirements

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