Windward Engine API Reference
OAuthenticator Interface Members
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WindwardReportsDrivers.net.windward.datasource.authentication Namespace : OAuthenticator Interface


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The following tables list the members exposed by OAuthenticator.

Public Methods

 NameDescription
 MethodAuthenticateAuthenticates by opening the OAuth vendor's auth dialog for the user to enter their credentials. Suitable for front end applications such as AutoTag.  
 MethodAuthenticateHeadlessAuthenticates by passing the user's credentials directly, skips the dialog prompt ie headless. Suitable for back end applications where authentication needs to be automatic. Note using this in a frontend application with user interaction reduces the security advantages of OAuth.  
 MethodClearTokenCache  
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