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Login with authorization_code flow

The Authorization Code is an OAuth 2.0 grant that can be used to get short term access tokens and long term refresh tokens to access APIs on a user's behalf.

In this tutorial we will work through the steps needed in order to get the user's authorization and get a token required to access subsequent API calls.

Steps

  • Create an app on App Registration Portal.
  • Select authentication method as Authorization Code Flow.
  • Add your auth callback url Redirect URIs to your application url example: https://YOUR_SERVER.com/auth_callback.
  • Save the app.
  • Generate the client_secret from the app.

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Token lifetime

  • Access token expiration: 21600 seconds (6 hours)
  • Refresh token expiration: 15552000 seconds (6 months)
  • Refresh token sliding: yes
  • Authorization code expiration: 600 seconds

Get the authorization code and token

Refer to the Authorization Code Flow documentation for more details.