RESTful API temp user tokens
I have a couple of authorization questions about the REST API. More specific to start with - the documentation mentions that I can get "a temporary authorization token, scoped to either an app or a t...
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Made a start on a per-table token management solution for the UI, but anything to replace it or reduce the number of queries it has to perform would still be quite welcome. It seems really strange that something like this is basically required in order to work with the new API.
I had made the same assumptions as you did on the temporary authorization scopes but while testing it today I had the same issue. Temporary authorization tokens for application DBIDs are not accepted for queries on child tables.
I have been avoiding the REST API for my code pages because I didn't want to deal with the extra API calls and state management for the temporary authorization tokens but I see now its even messier than I had assumed. I love the REST API and user tokens specifically for my server and desktop applications but I keep falling back on the XML ones for code pages.
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Nathan Hawe
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I have been avoiding the REST API for my code pages because I didn't want to deal with the extra API calls and state management for the temporary authorization tokens but I see now its even messier than I had assumed. I love the REST API and user tokens specifically for my server and desktop applications but I keep falling back on the XML ones for code pages.
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Nathan Hawe
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