POST tokens

DEPRECATED - for new development, please use the Authenticate request which returns a valid JSON response containing a token, issue date, and expiry date. This endpoint will remain for backwards compatibility. It returns a JWT token as a string wrapped in double quotes (").

Request Information

URI Parameters

None.

Body Parameters

TokenRequestVM
NameDescriptionTypeAdditional information
UserName

A FlowWorks user name.

string

None.

Password

The password for the FlowWorks user.

string

None.

Request Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample:
{
  "UserName": "sample string 1",
  "Password": "sample string 2"
}

application/xml, text/xml

Sample:
<TokenRequestVM xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/FW.WebApi2.ViewModels">
  <Password>sample string 2</Password>
  <UserName>sample string 1</UserName>
</TokenRequestVM>

application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Sample:

Sample not available.

Response Information

Resource Description

A string containing the JWT token.

string

Response Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample:
"sample string 1"

application/xml, text/xml

Sample:
<string xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/2003/10/Serialization/">sample string 1</string>