API Reference

External Accounts

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external_accounts.create(ExternalAccountCreateParams**kwargs) -> ExternalAccountCreateResponse

POST/external-accounts

Creates a new external account

ParametersExpand Collapse

external_id: str

External ID for the account (user-provided, unique, mutable)

name: str

Human-readable name for the external account (mutable)

ReturnsExpand Collapse

class ExternalAccountCreateResponse: …

data: Data

External account object

id: str

Fragment-generated unique ID for the external account

external_id: str

User-provided external ID

name: str

Human-readable name for the external account

Create

Python

HTTP

TypeScript

Python

from fragment import Fragment

client = Fragment()
external_account = client.external_accounts.create(
    external_id="ext_acc_123",
    name="Checking Account",
)
print(external_account.data)

200 example

{
  "data": {
    "id": "ext_account_YWJjMTIz",
    "external_id": "ext_acc_123",
    "name": "Checking Account"
  }
}

Returns Examples

200 example

{
  "data": {
    "id": "ext_account_YWJjMTIz",
    "external_id": "ext_acc_123",
    "name": "Checking Account"
  }
}