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🎄 Investec API Tips & Tricks

OAuth Tips

  • Store credentials securely (like hiding Christmas presents!)
  • Use environment variables
  • Token refresh happens automagically 🎅

Did You Know?

  • ICIB API needs an extra header (it's like a VIP pass to Santa's workshop)
  • Private Banking API is super friendly (like Rudolf!)
  • Card services may have delayed responses

Rate Limiting

  • Private Banking API: 100 requests per minute
  • ICIB API: 60 requests per minute
  • Use exponential backoff for retries
  • Watch for 429 Too Many Requests responses

Common Pitfalls

  • Token expiration handling
  • Rate limit considerations
  • Error response formats

Best Practices

  • Use environment variables
  • Implement proper logging
  • Handle timeouts gracefully