Create a fact-find request

POST /api/v1/fact-find/request

Headers

  • X-PLANNR-ACCOUNT-UUID string
application/json

Body Required

  • fact_find_schema_uuid string Required

    The UUID of the fact-find schema that you would like the client to use.

  • client_uuid string Required

    The UUID of the client account to send the fact-find request. This must only be individual clients. Cannot be used with circle_uuid.

  • circle_uuid string Required

    The UUID of the circle to send the fact-find request to. Cannot be used with client_uuid.

  • send_invitation_email boolean

    This controls if an email to the client is sent to invite them to complete a fact-find. Set this to false if you are going to send your own invitation.

  • invitation_text string

    The text that will appear in the invitation email sent to the client (if enabled)

Responses

  • 201 application/json
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    • uuid string

      The UUID of the resource.

    • created_at string

      The timestamp of when the resource was created.

    • updated_at string

      The timestamp of when the resource was updated.

    • status string

      The status of the fact-find request. Available options: in_progress,complete

    • completed_at string

      The datetime when the fact-find request has been completed

    • invitation_text string

      The text that is used in the notification/email sent out to the client.

    • schema object

      The fact-find schema used for the fact-find request.

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      • uuid string
      • created_at string
      • updated_at string
      • archived_at string
      • is_archived boolean
      • name string
      • introduction_html string
      • sections_count integer
      • public_url string
    • latest_file object

      The latest file that has been generated for the fact-find request.

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      • uuid string
      • created_at string
      • original_created_at string
      • updated_at string
      • uploaded_at string
      • status string
      • filename string
      • name string
      • extension string
      • type string
      • size string
      • path string
      • last_modified string
      • progress string
      • download_url string
      • folder_name string
      • folder string
      • documentable_type string
      • documentable string
      • navigator object
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        • model_type string
        • model_uuid string
      • firm string
      • account string
      • tags string
    • account object

      The account that the fact-find request was sent to. Only visible when listing fact-find requests for a circle.

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      • uuid string
      • created_at string
      • updated_at string
      • type string
      • role string
      • first_name string
      • last_name string
      • name string
      • email string
      • photo_url string
      • external_references string
    • invitation_url string

      The invitation URL sent to the client.

    • fact_find_passes object

      The fact find passes added to the fact-find request.

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      • uuid string
      • created_at string
      • updated_at string
      • firm object
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        • uuid string
        • name string
      • account string
      • circle object
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        • uuid string
        • name string
      • expires_at string
      • progress integer
      • is_complete boolean
      • completed_sections integer
POST /api/v1/fact-find/request
curl \
 --request POST 'https://api.plannrcrm.com/api/v1/fact-find/request' \
 --header "Authorization: Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN" \
 --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
 --header "X-PLANNR-ACCOUNT-UUID: {YOUR_PLANNR_ACCOUNT_UUID}" \
 --data '{"fact_find_schema_uuid":"7311e3f0-5e4e-4d33-80c8-35ef5164a7e0","client_uuid":"548bcc82-4e26-46e4-96b7-ac8f443bb7e5","circle_uuid":"93ce28ef-e553-4db1-b496-000503352490","send_invitation_email":true,"invitation_text":"Please complete this fact-find."}'
Request examples
# Headers
X-PLANNR-ACCOUNT-UUID: {YOUR_PLANNR_ACCOUNT_UUID}

# Payload
{
  "fact_find_schema_uuid": "7311e3f0-5e4e-4d33-80c8-35ef5164a7e0",
  "client_uuid": "548bcc82-4e26-46e4-96b7-ac8f443bb7e5",
  "circle_uuid": "93ce28ef-e553-4db1-b496-000503352490",
  "send_invitation_email": true,
  "invitation_text": "Please complete this fact-find."
}
Response examples (201)
{
  "uuid": "b98164b9-e208-404c-b8ba-b617529fec9b",
  "schema": {
    "name": "Default fact-find",
    "uuid": "358f2301-afd2-42ea-908a-1fcb3c705284",
    "created_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
    "public_url": "https://api.plannrcrm.com/fact-find/4db95098-8bc5-4969-afc9-b9d06032f517",
    "updated_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
    "archived_at": "2025-09-16T15:46:53+01:00",
    "is_archived": false,
    "sections_count": 5,
    "introduction_html": "Welcome to our fact-find! <b>You can use some HTML too.</b>"
  },
  "status": "complete",
  "account": {
    "name": "Gareth Thompson",
    "role": "client",
    "type": "client",
    "uuid": "88624641-4a7d-4514-82df-326ef63eca02",
    "email": "gareth@codepotato.co.uk",
    "last_name": "Thompson",
    "photo_url": "https://eu.ui-avatars.com/api/?name=Gareth+Thompson",
    "created_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
    "first_name": "Gareth",
    "updated_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
    "external_references": "App\\Http\\Resources\\ExternalReferenceResource"
  },
  "created_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
  "updated_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
  "latest_file": {
    "firm": "App\\Http\\Resources\\FirmResource",
    "name": "Welcome to Plannr",
    "path": "Gareth Thompson/Subfolder/Welcome to Plannr.pdf",
    "size": "21691783",
    "tags": "App\\Http\\Resources\\TagResource",
    "type": "type",
    "uuid": "4c124ee1-7aaf-4f60-9adf-f77a45e26455",
    "folder": "App\\Http\\Resources\\FolderResource",
    "status": "uploaded",
    "account": "App\\Http\\Resources\\MinimalAccountResource",
    "filename": "Welcome to Plannr.pdf",
    "progress": "100",
    "extension": "pdf",
    "navigator": {
      "model_type": "account",
      "model_uuid": "49da5219-25a5-4edf-b2a9-26583f35fc02"
    },
    "created_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
    "updated_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
    "folder_name": "folder 2",
    "uploaded_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
    "documentable": "Object",
    "download_url": "https://api.plannrcrm.com/file/43f7d58a-c191-416d-8881-0c46e7963959/download",
    "last_modified": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
    "documentable_type": "account",
    "original_created_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00"
  },
  "completed_at": "2025-09-12T15:46:53+01:00",
  "invitation_url": "https://api.plannrcrm.com/fact-find/b80b0ec3-b957-4a20-8785-66f447db91b8/d9b3db75-b214-407d-8551-c410e9f9f44c",
  "invitation_text": "Please complete this fact-find!",
  "fact_find_passes": {
    "firm": {
      "name": "Codepotato Ltd",
      "uuid": "6118f274-7a34-4268-a313-8b7f35d11ac8"
    },
    "uuid": "180fdd5a-23e0-4c23-9f2c-1a3644055e8d",
    "circle": {
      "name": "The Codepotato Gang",
      "uuid": "d75ba7b0-53ae-462c-9cc6-cf920be646fe"
    },
    "account": "App\\Http\\Resources\\MinimalAccountResource",
    "progress": 50,
    "created_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
    "expires_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
    "updated_at": "2025-09-17T15:46:53+01:00",
    "is_complete": false,
    "completed_sections": 2
  }
}