Learn how to reconcile employee profiles in Finch using PII such as full name and date of birth (DOB), email, or SSN.
individual_id
s, you will need a reliable method to reconcile the two. The following are two best practices for developers building with Finch.
first_name
, last_name
, and dob
, all data points available from the /individual
endpoint.
first_name
, last_name
, and dob
for all systems we support. However, sometimes all the data points not inputted into the system by the payroll administrator of a company. We recommend confirming with your customer that the data points are inputted into the system for all employees before reconciliation./individual
endpoint. The uniqueness of emails, if they are returned by the underlying employment system, makes it a good data point to reconcile employees against.
first_name
, last_name
, and dob
are more consistent than email
s.