We will now start the process of connecting to a platform.

Here is a diagram of how the whole process is handled when using our Widget SDK. We'll use it to visualize our progress through the steps. The goal is to generate an Access token. You need this access_token to be able to interact with your end-users' data.

Generating a Link token

To generate a Link token, we need to make a request to the link/token/create Deck API endpoint from your backend (to avoid leaking your API keys).