authorization code

An authorization code is a string that is used to request an associated with a user account. It is required in flows that adhere to the OAuth2.0 authorization_code grant type.

Authorization codes are obtained from the by making a request with the response_type parameter set to code. The request will render a "Sign in with ArcGIS" page that prompts application users to sign in with an . Once a user successfully authenticates, the endpoint returns an authorization code to the provided callback_URI.

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