{"article":{"id":29634606425239,"url":"https://plaid.zendesk.com/api/v2/help_center/en-us/articles/29634606425239.json","html_url":"https://support.plaid.com/hc/en-us/articles/29634606425239-Why-did-an-Asset-Report-return-the-DATA-QUALITY-CHECK-FAILED-error","author_id":5390778350871,"comments_disabled":true,"draft":false,"promoted":false,"position":0,"vote_sum":0,"vote_count":0,"section_id":16125189329687,"created_at":"2025-01-30T19:21:08Z","updated_at":"2026-06-01T01:59:55Z","name":"Why did an Asset Report return the DATA_QUALITY_CHECK_FAILED error?","title":"Why did an Asset Report return the DATA_QUALITY_CHECK_FAILED error?","source_locale":"en-us","locale":"en-us","outdated":false,"outdated_locales":[],"edited_at":"2026-06-01T01:59:55Z","user_segment_id":null,"permission_group_id":1121774,"content_tag_ids":[],"label_names":[],"body":"<p>Plaid has implemented new Assets data quality checks in response to customers’ feedback collected over the past year. These checks may trigger the <code style=\"border:none;background:#f1f3f5;padding:1px 4px;border-radius:3px;font-size:0.9em;\">DATA_QUALITY_CHECK_FAILED</code> error, as seen in the Item you provided.</p>\n<p>The quality checks assess the completeness and accuracy of data received from financial institutions, and flag situations where these issues would have a significant impact on the result of the product. When we detect potential inconsistencies or inaccuracies, Plaid returns a <code style=\"border:none;background:#f1f3f5;padding:1px 4px;border-radius:3px;font-size:0.9em;\">DATA_QUALITY_CHECK_FAILED</code> error to ensure only reliable data is provided.</p>\n<p>An example of the scenario where this error might occur is when Plaid identifies a missing transaction that would result in a customer appearing to have less recurring income than they actually do.</p>","user_segment_ids":[]}}