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# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Method Simulate Accounts API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/methodfi-simulate-accounts-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
generator: build-phrasing.py
label: Generated by API Evangelist
operations: 3
- target: $.paths['/simulate/accounts/{accountId}/verification_sessions/{avfId}/amounts'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get sandbox micro-deposit amounts
effect: read
questions:
- Where do I get the test micro-deposit amounts in sandbox?
- Can I read sandbox deposit amounts to finish verification in development?
instructions:
- text: Get sandbox micro-deposit amounts for session {session} on account {account}.
slots:
session: path.avfId
account: path.accountId
- text: Show the test deposit amounts for verification {session} of account {account}.
slots:
session: path.avfId
account: path.accountId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/simulate/accounts/{accountId}/transactions'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Simulate a transaction in sandbox
effect: write
questions:
- Can I create a fake transaction on an account to test my flow?
- Can I simulate a purchase at a named merchant in sandbox?
instructions:
- text: Simulate a {amount} transaction on sandbox account {account}.
slots:
amount: requestBody.amount
account: path.accountId
- text: Create a test transaction of {amount} at {merchant} on account {account}.
slots:
amount: requestBody.amount
merchant: requestBody.merchant_name
account: path.accountId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/simulate/accounts/{accountId}/card_brands'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Simulate a card brand result in sandbox
effect: write
questions:
- Can I fake a card brand result to test card brand retrieval?
- How do I simulate a card brand on a sandbox account?
instructions:
- text: Simulate a card brand for sandbox account {account}.
slots:
account: path.accountId
- text: Create a test card brand result on account {account}.
slots:
account: path.accountId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
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