What changed
Usually ignored rather than rejected, so the call succeeds and does something subtly different.
Affects personal_finance_category on TransactionsRulesCreateRequest reachable from 1 operation. Grep for it: nothing else will tell you.
Who is affected
Code that sends Plaid's TransactionsRulesCreateRequest objects, used by 1 Plaid operation.
Before and after
| Where | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| TransactionsRulesCreateRequest.personal_finance_category | present | absent |
Code that breaks
await client.post("/…", {
// personal_finance_category is now ignored, not rejected
personal_finance_category: value,
});Based on Plaid’s published API specification. How severity is decided.