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In order for the request to be authorized, a token must first be requested. This token authenticates an RMS user whose rights apply.
oThe user needs the read right for the "Data" View.
oIf the user is disabled or deleted, the token is also invalid.
oThe token is in the JSON web token format and about 260 characters long.
oAfter 3 unsuccessful attempts (e.g. wrong password) the request for this user will be blocked for 1 min.
Parameter
Key |
|
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CompanyName |
Company Name |
Username |
User name |
Password |
Password |
RequestType |
Must be "DataHistory" |
Example:
Request |
URL: API/RequestToken.ashx (HTTP POST) Parameter: { CompanyName: "Rotronic", Username: "Meier", Password: 123456, RequestType: "DataHistory", } |
Response from server |
{ UserId: 1234, RequestType: "DataHistory", Token: "xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx", Status: "OK" } |
When using the Rotronic Cloud, the URL would be: https://rms.rotronic.com/RMS/API/RequestToken.ashx.