Web API: Token

The Token operation is used to login a user. The access token is returned as a response, which is used to identify the session in the subsequent Web API operations.

Url: POST /token
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Body:
username=myUserName&password=myPassword&grant_type=password

Note that the path doesn't contain api unlike all other operations in the Web API. Example url:

https://customer.onqpr.com/qprpa/token

Request body contains the following parameters as url encoded:

• username: Login name of the user
• password: User password
• grant_type: password (always use that value)

The response is an object with following fields:

• access_token: contains the access token (session id).
• globalPermissions: Global permissions of the user as comma separated list.
• serverVersion: Version of the QPR ProcessAnalyzer server.
• token_type: always bearer
• userSettings: All user-specific settings in stringified JSON format. Contains the following settings:
  • uiLanguage: UI language of the user.
  • dateFormat: The date time format used to present dates.
  • firstDayOfWeek: The first day of the week shown in e.g. calendars. 0 is Sunday and 1 is Monday.
  • use12HourClock: Whether the 12-hour clock is used when presenting time information.