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# Initiate Consumer Forgot Password Flow - Consumer receives forgot password email.

# OpenAPI definition

```json
{
  "openapi": "3.0.1",
  "info": {
    "title": "Consumers",
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "description": ""
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://api.zype.com/"
    }
  ],
  "security": [
    {
      "api_key": []
    }
  ],
  "components": {
    "securitySchemes": {
      "api_key": {
        "type": "apiKey",
        "name": "api_key",
        "in": "query"
      }
    }
  },
  "paths": {
    "/consumers/forgot_password": {
      "put": {
        "summary": "Initiate Consumer Forgot Password Flow - Consumer receives forgot password email.",
        "tags": [
          "Consumers"
        ],
        "operationId": "resetPasswordFlow",
        "requestBody": {
          "description": "",
          "required": true,
          "content": {
            "application/json": {
              "schema": {
                "title": "ForgotPasswordRequest",
                "type": "object",
                "required": [
                  "email"
                ],
                "properties": {
                  "email": {
                    "type": "string",
                    "description": "the email address of the user who will receive a password reset email."
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        },
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "The password reset flow has been initiated for the submitted email"
          },
          "422": {
            "description": "Unprocessable entity",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/paths/~1consumers/get/responses/422/content/application~1json/schema"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
```