---
title: "Request a service connection change"
method: POST
path: "/service-connections/requests"
tags: ["Connections"]
---

# Request a service connection change

`POST /service-connections/requests`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.app.lastaccountingcompany.com/portal`
- URL: `https://api.app.lastaccountingcompany.com/portal/service-connections/requests`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/lastaccountingcompany/apis/lac-customer-api/docs/service-connections/requests/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Files an intent about a service connection (e.g. asking LAC to set one up or change it). Accepted asynchronously and dispatched as an event. Requires a write-scoped key.

## Request body

- object
  - `customer_id` string: Target company. Optional for API keys.
  - `connection_key` string, required: Which service connection the request concerns.
  - `request_type` string, required: The kind of request being made.
  - `note` string
  - `metadata` object

## Response `202`

Request accepted.

- ServiceConnectionAccepted: Acknowledgement of a service-connection request or confirmation.
  - `connection` object
  - `connections` object[]
  - `event_id` string

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing or invalid bearer token.
- `403`: Insufficient scope or role — e.g. a read-scoped key on a mutating method, or an API key on an admin/approver-only endpoint.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/lastaccountingcompany/apis/lac-customer-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/lastaccountingcompany/apis/lac-customer-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/lastaccountingcompany/apis/lac-customer-api/revisions/52e277b4f031?raw)