Rust Requires Chilkat v10.1.3+
Rust
Datev OAuth2 Access Token
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Demonstrates how to get a Datev OAuth2 access token from a desktop application or script.Chilkat Rust Downloads
// To further clarify, see OAuth 2.0 Authorization Flow
let oauth2 = chilkat::OAuth2::new();
// Your Datev app should use "http://localhost" (no trailing forward slash) for the redirect URL.
oauth2.set_listen_port(3017);
//
oauth2.set_authorization_endpoint("https://login.datev.de/openidsandbox/authorize");
oauth2.set_token_endpoint("https://sandbox-api.datev.de/token");
// Replace this with your actual client ID.
oauth2.set_client_id("DATEV_CLIENT_ID");
oauth2.set_client_secret("DATEV_CLIENT_SECRET");
oauth2.set_code_challenge(true);
oauth2.set_code_challenge_method("S256");
oauth2.set_scope("openid profile email datev:accounting:clients accounting:documents datev:accounting:extf-files-import");
// Begin the OAuth2 authorization code flow. This returns a URL that should be loaded in a browser.
let Ok(url) = oauth2.start_auth() else {
println!("{}", oauth2.last_error_text());
return;
};
// Launch the default browser on the system and navigate to the url.
// The LaunchBrowser method was added in Chilkat v10.1.2.
if oauth2.launch_browser(&url).is_err() {
println!("{}", oauth2.last_error_text());
return;
}
// Wait for the interactive user to grant permission in the interactive browser session.
// We'll wait for a max of 90 seconds.
let mut num_ms_waited = 0;
while (num_ms_waited < 90000) && (oauth2.auth_flow_state() < 3) {
oauth2.sleep_ms(100);
num_ms_waited = num_ms_waited + 100;
}
// If there was no response from the browser within 90 seconds, then
// the AuthFlowState will be equal to 1 or 2.
// 1: Waiting for Redirect. The OAuth2 background thread is waiting to receive the redirect HTTP request from the browser.
// 2: Waiting for Final Response. The OAuth2 background thread is waiting for the final access token response.
// In that case, cancel the background task started in the call to StartAuth.
if oauth2.auth_flow_state() < 3 {
let _ = oauth2.cancel();
println!("No response from the browser!");
return;
}
// Check the AuthFlowState to see if authorization was granted, denied, or if some error occurred
// The possible AuthFlowState values are:
// 3: Completed with Success. The OAuth2 flow has completed, the background thread exited, and the successful JSON response is available in AccessTokenResponse property.
// 4: Completed with Access Denied. The OAuth2 flow has completed, the background thread exited, and the error JSON is available in AccessTokenResponse property.
// 5: Failed Prior to Completion. The OAuth2 flow failed to complete, the background thread exited, and the error information is available in the FailureInfo property.
if oauth2.auth_flow_state() == 5 {
println!("OAuth2 failed to complete.");
println!("{}", oauth2.failure_info());
return;
}
if oauth2.auth_flow_state() == 4 {
println!("OAuth2 authorization was denied.");
println!("{}", oauth2.access_token_response());
return;
}
if oauth2.auth_flow_state() != 3 {
println!("Unexpected AuthFlowState:{}", oauth2.auth_flow_state());
return;
}
// Save the full JSON access token response to a file.
let sb_json = chilkat::StringBuilder::new();
let _ = sb_json.append(&oauth2.access_token_response());
let _ = sb_json.write_file("qa_data/tokens/datev.json", "utf-8", false);
// The saved JSON response looks like this:
// {
// "refresh_token": "ZDA5Y .... FFhTXc9",
// "refresh_token_expires_in": 39600,
// "id_token": "eyJ .... Q9w",
// "access_token": "MTM .... 1UDA9",
// "token_type": "bearer",
// "expires_in": 900
// }
println!("OAuth2 authorization granted!");
println!("Access Token = {}", oauth2.access_token());