Using Postman
Using Postman

Using Postman

Postman is a graphical tool used to test APIs and construct HTTP requests. You can also use Postman to validate the Authorization and Token URLs, the Client ID, and the Client Secret you will need to access the ADFS server from PTT Pro and Profile Manager.
Postman can be freely downloaded from the web.
You can use a tool like Postman to validate expected connection attributes and retrieve an Access Token from the connection.
Requesting an Access Token
Use the information collected from the customer environment and enter the following information into Postman:
  1. Enter the Authorization URL in the
    Auth URL
    field.
    The Authorization URL is found in the response from the Well-Known URL and then adding the identifier from the Web API Application Group with
    ?resource=
    .
  2. Enter the client identifier in the
    Client ID
    field.
    The client identifier is found in the Native Application Group.
  3. Enter openid in the
    Scope
    field.
    The openid is specified in Web API Application Group when creating the application permissions.
  4. Enter openid in the
    State
    field.
After you enter the required information, clear any cookies that may be present and initiate the Get New Access Token. If the settings are accurate, the console will prompt you for AD credentials. Enter valid user credentials to retrieve the Access Token.