Uh Oh... OAuth? Was ist das? Adaptive can connect with other applications's via REST APIs using the OAuth 2.0 authentication. I will explain what OAUTH is so you will no longer ask: "What is this?" (Was ist das?) and feel like someone is talking a foreign language to you! What is OAUTH 2 really? How does it work and what do you need to do in Adaptive? Let me give you 2 sets of explanations: a real life illustration to demistify OAuth 2.0 and a more technical summary. And lastly high level steps on the setup in Adaptive. If you have no idea what OAUTH is, continue reading, otherwise jump to the 2nd section. In this example: imagine you need to connect to Microsoft Sharepoint and you want to bring CSV files into Adaptive. 1) Illustrational explanation for total newbs: OAuth Access vs Hotel Access! OAuth 2.0 can sound overwhelming at first, but it's essentially a way for applications to securely talk to each other and access data. Let me break it down into sim...
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