OAuth

Every query to BuildingDepot has to be authenticated by an access token. The client id and secret key required to generate the access token can be obtained after logging into the CentralService. After these have been obtained the access token can be generated by using the following request.

Generating access tokens

Generate an access token using the client id and secret key obtained from the CentralService. Each access token is valid for 24 hours from the time of generation.

GET /oauth/access_token/client_id=<client_id>/client_secret=<client_secret>

Returns:

• access token

Example request:

GET /oauth/access_token/client_id=BOCWEJSnwJ8UJ4mfPiP8CqCX0QGHink6PFbmTnx0/
client_secret=1gk1pBQHiK6vHQULOndEucULq0Tf5H9vKjAUbIBVX0qMjsC9uQ HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/json; charset=utf-8

Example response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "access_token": "528d58481bc728a5eb57e73a49ba4539"
}