We will now start the process of connecting to a platform. Below is a diagram showing how the full process works when using the Widget SDK. It will help visualize the steps as you progress toward generating an Access token — the key to interacting with your end-users’ data. To generate a Link token, send a request to the link/token/create Deck API endpoint from your backend.
This ensures that your API keys remain secure and are not exposed on the client side. Widget flow diagram Widget flow diagram
Good to KnowThe Link token is intended to be passed to the Widget component embedded in your website.
It enables the display of a Widget Session that guides your users through the connection process.