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REST Resource: accounts.locations.verifications
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Resource: Verification
A verification represents a verification attempt on a location.
VerificationMethod
Specifies the processes used by Google to verify a location.
VerificationState
All possible verification states.
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Verification methods include `ADDRESS` (postcard), `EMAIL`, `PHONE_CALL`, `SMS`, and `AUTO`. Verification states can be `PENDING`, `COMPLETED`, or `FAILED`. Key actions involve completing a pending verification and listing verifications for a location ordered by their creation date.\n"],null,["# REST Resource: accounts.locations.verifications\n\n- [Resource: Verification](#Verification)\n - [JSON representation](#Verification.SCHEMA_REPRESENTATION)\n- [VerificationMethod](#VerificationMethod)\n- [VerificationState](#VerificationState)\n- [Methods](#METHODS_SUMMARY)\n\nResource: Verification\n----------------------\n\nA verification represents a verification attempt on a location.\n\n| JSON representation ||\n|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---|\n| ``` { \"name\": string, \"method\": enum (/my-business/reference/rest/v4/accounts.locations.verifications#VerificationMethod), \"state\": enum (/my-business/reference/rest/v4/accounts.locations.verifications#VerificationState), \"createTime\": string } ``` |\n\n| Fields ||\n|--------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| `name` | `string` Resource name of the verification. |\n| `method` | `enum (`[VerificationMethod](/my-business/reference/rest/v4/accounts.locations.verifications#VerificationMethod)`)` The method of the verification. |\n| `state` | `enum (`[VerificationState](/my-business/reference/rest/v4/accounts.locations.verifications#VerificationState)`)` The state of the verification. |\n| `createTime` | `string (`[Timestamp](https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/reference/google.protobuf#google.protobuf.Timestamp)` format)` The timestamp when the verification is requested. A timestamp in RFC3339 UTC \"Zulu\" format, with nanosecond resolution and up to nine fractional digits. Examples: `\"2014-10-02T15:01:23Z\"` and `\"2014-10-02T15:01:23.045123456Z\"`. |\n\nVerificationMethod\n------------------\n\nSpecifies the processes used by Google to verify a location.\n\n| Enums ||\n|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| `VERIFICATION_METHOD_UNSPECIFIED` | Default value, will result in errors. |\n| `ADDRESS` | Send a postcard with a verification PIN to a specific mailing address. The PIN is used to complete verification with Google. |\n| `EMAIL` | Send an email with a verification PIN to a specific email address. The PIN is used to complete verification with Google. |\n| `PHONE_CALL` | Make a phone call with a verification PIN to a specific phone number. The PIN is used to complete verification with Google. |\n| `SMS` | Send an SMS with a verification PIN to a specific phone number. The PIN is used to complete verification with Google. |\n| `AUTO` | Verify the location without additional user action. This option may not be available for all locations. |\n\nVerificationState\n-----------------\n\nAll possible verification states.\n\n| Enums ||\n|----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|\n| `VERIFICATION_STATE_UNSPECIFIED` | Default value, will result in errors. |\n| `PENDING` | The verification is pending. |\n| `COMPLETED` | The verification is completed. |\n| `FAILED` | The verification is failed. |\n\n| Methods ------- ||\n|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|\n| ### [complete](/my-business/reference/rest/v4/accounts.locations.verifications/complete) | Completes a `PENDING` verification. |\n| ### [list](/my-business/reference/rest/v4/accounts.locations.verifications/list) | List verifications of a location, ordered by create time. |"]]
