How do I add an account to apple wallet using financekit?
Generated on 8/1/2024
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To add an account to Apple Wallet using FinanceKit, you can follow the steps outlined in the "Meet FinanceKit" session from WWDC 2024. Here is a summary of the process:
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Import FinanceKit: First, you need to import the FinanceKit framework into your project.
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Check Data Availability: Use the
isDataAvailable
method on theFinanceStore
class to check if financial data is available on the device. This ensures that your app can access the necessary financial data. -
Request Access to Financial Data: You can request access to financial data using the FinanceKit API. This involves presenting a list of eligible accounts to the user, who can then choose which accounts to share with your app. This is done using the FinanceKit transaction picker.
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Query Financial Data: Once access is granted, you can query the financial data. FinanceKit provides APIs to fetch account details, balances, and transactions.
For a detailed walkthrough, you can refer to the "Meet FinanceKit" session, specifically the chapters on accessing financial data and querying accounts:
If you need more specific details or code examples, you can watch the session starting from these timestamps.

Meet FinanceKit
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