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MyoshiaBoykin-A
Qrew Trainee
5 years ago

Displaying reports on web pages using Javascript

I will start by admitting that I am not a "real" developer :).  I have been working with the new RESTful API (thanks to Harrison) and I've been able to get a Success (200) within the QB API Portal; ho...
APIs and custom code
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hhersch
Quickbase Staff
5 years ago
Hi Myoshia! Thanks for the shout-out! First thing is, you don't want to store a usertoken in JavaScript. That isn't a security best practice. We provide a temp authorization endpoint to help you with that. Take a look at this sample app we created that illustrates both a database page and temporary tokens and see if it helps.

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Harrison Hersch
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MyoshiaBoykin-A
Qrew Trainee
5 years ago
Thanks Harrison - I will use the temp auth endpoint instead.  So once I fetch a temp token, how do I get the report to display on my web page?

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Myoshia Boykin-Anderson
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