Test a Webhook in the Sandbox
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Test a Webhook in the Sandbox

While using the LinkMoney sandbox, you can test your webhook configuration in Link Money and receive immediate webhook payloads from the API. To test a webhook for a specific item in the Link Money development environment, you will need a valid item with a valid ID linked in the sandbox environment.

Request a Test Webhook.

Endpoint: POST /sandbox/item/fire_webhook

Parameters

For the Request

Name
Location
Description
access_token
headers
The access_token should be item specific. See
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Item Tokens
webhook_code
Request Body
The webhook code determines which webhook type will be fired. This can be set to NEW_ACCOUNTS_AVAILABLE, AUTH_DATA_UPDATE, and DEFAULT_UPDATE.

Example Request

curl --location --request POST 'http://localhost:9000/v1/plaid/sandbox/item/fire_webhook' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer { access_token }' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "webhook_code": "DEFAULT_UPDATE"
}'	-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \

Response

Removing an item will respond with a request_id for troubleshooting common problems. ( link to troubleshooting )

{
	"request_id": "c9b50715-d8ab-4e90-bba1-f9d93059c6c0"
}