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Create a test clock

Use the /sandbox/transfer/test_clock/create endpoint to create a test_clock in the Sandbox environment.

A test clock object represents an independent timeline and has a virtual_time field indicating the current timestamp of the timeline. Test clocks are used for testing recurring transfers in Sandbox.

A test clock can be associated with up to 5 recurring transfers.

post/sandbox/transfer/test_clock/create

Request body

client_idstring

Your Plaid API client_id. The client_id is required and may be provided either in the PLAID-CLIENT-ID header or as part of a request body.

secretstring

Your Plaid API secret. The secret is required and may be provided either in the PLAID-SECRET header or as part of a request body.

virtual_timestring date-time nullable

The virtual timestamp on the test clock. If not provided, the current timestamp will be used. This will be of the form 2006-01-02T15:04:05Z.

Response

OK

request_idstring required

A unique identifier for the request, which can be used for troubleshooting. This identifier, like all Plaid identifiers, is case sensitive.