link_account

Key	Type	Description	Recquired
`header`	object	This object is required in every call. The information it includes is used to verify the signature.	true
`message`	string	This tag specifies the JSON schema object to validate against. For this call, use `link_account_msg`.	false
`plaid_token`	string	This is the public token returned in the onSuccess function of a Plaid Link session, or a processor token if using your own Plaid integration. If you are a customer using direct account-linking, this is not a required field	true
`account_name`	string	This is the name given to the linked account. If omitted, it is "default".	false
`selected_account_id`	string	If one account is selected through Plaid Link, the ID found in the selected accounts array can be passed in here. If this is omitted, the endpoint will choose the first checking account it finds at the end-user's bank.	false
`account_number`	string	For direct account-linking customers only; not required if using a Plaid public token instead. This field is for specifying an end-user's US bank account number.	true
`routing_number`	string	For direct account-linking customers only; not required if using a Plaid public token instead. This field is for specifying an end-user's US bank routing number.	true
`account_type`	string	For direct account-linking customers only; not required if using a Plaid public token instead. This field is for specifying an end-user's US bank account type. For this call, the only acceptable value for this field is `"CHECKING"` (may change in future versions).	false
`plaid_token_type`	string	Must match either "legacy", "link" or "processor". Default value if not sent in request is “legacy”	false

Used By Endpoints:

/link_account

Note - We recently renamed the field auth_handle to app_handle. For backward compatibility, auth_handle is still valid but has been removed from our documentation.

{
  "header": {
    "created": 1234567890, 
    "app_handle": "handle.silamoney.eth", 
    "user_handle":"user.silamoney.eth", 
    "version": "0.2", 
    "crypto": "ETH", 
    "reference": "<your unique id>"
  }, 
  "message": "link_account_msg",
  "plaid_token": "public_token_wH473vr",
  "account_name": "Chase Checking Account"
}