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What is consumer key and consumer secret?
Consumer secret is the consumer “password” that is used, along with the consumer key, to request access (i.e. authorization) to a user’s resources from a service provider. Access token is what is issued to the consumer by the service provider once the consumer completes authorization.
How do I get my workbench access token?
From Workbench if you select Session Information from the Info menu and expand the Connection folder you will see a Session Id value this is your current session token and it can be used for Curl REST commands. You could also use the REST Explorer found under the Utilities menu to do your simple REST API commands.
How can I get consumer secret consumer key?
To retrieve the key and secret:
- Login to Salesforce with the target user account.
- Select App Setup and click Create > Apps.
- Open the Connected App target and retrieve the Consumer Key and Consumer Secret from the API (oAuth) section. The Consumer Secret may be protected by a Click to reveal link.
What is OAuth consumer key and secret?
OAuth includes a Consumer Key and matching Consumer Secret that together authenticate the Consumer (as opposed to the User) to the Service Provider. Consumer-specific identification allows the Service Provider to vary access levels to Consumers (such as un-throttled access to resources).
How do I get my consumer app connected key?
How to Obtain a Consumer Key and Secret of Connected App in CRM?
- From Setup, navigate to Create –> Apps.
- Click New to define a Connected app.
- Enter the name of the application.
- Enter the contact email information as well as any other information appropriate for the application.
- Select Enable OAuth Settings.
What’s the difference between consumer secret and access token?
Consumer secret is the consumer “password” that is used, along with the consumer key, to request access (i.e. authorization) to a user’s resources from a service provider. Access token is what is issued to the consumer by the service provider once the consumer completes authorization.
What is consumer key and consumer secret in OAuth?
What is consumer key and consumer secret in OAuth? Consumer key is the API key that a service provider (Twitter, Facebook, etc.) Consumer secret is the consumer “password” that is used, along with the consumer key, to request access (i.e. authorization) to a user’s resources from a service provider.
When does a service provider issue an access token?
Access token is what is issued to the consumer by the service provider once the consumer completes authorization. This token defines the access privileges of the consumer over a particular user’s resources.
What is consumer key and consumer secret in Salesforce?
Access token is what is issued to the consumer by the service provider once the consumer completes authorization. Secondly, what is consumer key and consumer secret in Salesforce? The Consumer Key is created and displayed, and the Consumer Secret is created (click the link to reveal it).