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Overview

You can use this account type to select dynamic values to connect to datasources that use REST OAuth2 accounts.

Prerequisites

Valid Access token.

Limitations

None.

Account Settings

Field Name	Data Type	Description

Field Name

Data Type

Description

Label*

Default Value: N/A
Example: REST Dynamic OAuth2 Account

String

Specify the name for the account. We recommend that you update the account name if there is more than one account of the same account type in your project.

Access token*

Default Value: N/A
Example: _AccessToken

String/Expression

Specify the access token for the application. The retrieval of the access token is done when setting up the account for the endpoint.

By default, we make the request using bearer <access token> (lower case bearer). Some endpoints require Bearer to be capitalized. For such endpoints, you can fully qualify the access token property by defining it as: Bearer <access token>.

Header authenticated

Default Value: Deselected

Checkbox

Select this checkbox to indicate if the endpoint uses bearer header authentication.

Troubleshooting

Error	Reason	Resolution

Error

Reason

Resolution

One or more required field is blank

You click Apply in the account dialog window, but one or more of the following fields is blank:

Label
Access token

Insert valid details into the following fields and click Apply.

Label
Access token