What changed
Producer-side tools call this non-breaking. For a consumer it is a null dereference on an unknown future date.
Affects is_investments_fallback_item on ProcessorInvestmentsHoldingsGetResponse reachable from 1 operation. Nothing fails at the call; it fails wherever the value is finally used, which is usually somewhere else entirely.
no longer guaranteed present
Who is affected
Code that reads Plaid's ProcessorInvestmentsHoldingsGetResponse objects, used by 1 Plaid operation.
Before and after
| Where | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| ProcessorInvestmentsHoldingsGetResponse.is_investments_fallback_item | always present | may be missing |
Code that breaks
// response.is_investments_fallback_item may now be absent or null const is_investments_fallback_item = response.is_investments_fallback_item ?? fallback;
Based on Plaid’s published API specification. How severity is decided.