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# Generate Iframe Consumer External Payment Cards

POST https://api.upwardli.com/v2/consumers/{consumer_external_id}/payment-cards/external/
Content-Type: application/json

List external payment cards for a consumer (GET /v2/consumers/\{id}/payment-cards/external).

Reference: https://developers.upwardli.com/api-access/api-reference/consumers/payment-cards/generate-iframe-consumer-external-payment-cards

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — Bearer authentication of the form `Bearer <token>`, where token is your auth token.

## Servers

- `https://api.upwardli.com` (Production, default)
- `https://api-sandbox.upwardli.com` (Sandbox)

## Request

### Path parameters

- `consumer_external_id` (string, required)

### Body (application/json)

This endpoint expects an any.

- `any`

## Response

### 201

- `iframe_url` (string, required)

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{
  "iframe_url": "string"
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://api.upwardli.com/v2/consumers/consumer_external_id/payment-cards/external/"

headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://api.upwardli.com/v2/consumers/consumer_external_id/payment-cards/external/';
const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.upwardli.com/v2/consumers/consumer_external_id/payment-cards/external/"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.upwardli.com/v2/consumers/consumer_external_id/payment-cards/external/")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.upwardli.com/v2/consumers/consumer_external_id/payment-cards/external/")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://api.upwardli.com/v2/consumers/consumer_external_id/payment-cards/external/', [
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.upwardli.com/v2/consumers/consumer_external_id/payment-cards/external/");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = ["Authorization": "Bearer <token>"]

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.upwardli.com/v2/consumers/consumer_external_id/payment-cards/external/")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```