AgroVision Pigs API - Generation of the API access token

This guide will walk you through obtaining a bearer token using the client credentials grant type in Postman 

and then utilizing that token for authorized API requests for the AgroVision Pigs API.

Prerequisites:

• Postman: Ensure you have Postman installed.
• Authorization endpoint: https://login.agrovision.com/connect/token
• Client ID and Client Secret: You'll require a client ID and client secret provided by your AgroVision.

Configure the Authorization Request in Postman

1. Create a New Request:

• Open Postman and create a new request.
• Set the request method to POST.
• Enter the URL to the resource you need to access (https://av-pi-sows-public-agw-app.azurewebsites.net).

2. Set the Authorization Type:

• Go to the "Authorization" tab.
• Select "OAuth 2.0" from the "Type" dropdown.

3. Configure OAuth 2.0:

• Scroll down to the "Configure New Token" section.
• Grant Type: Select "Client Credentials".
• Access Token URL: Input the token endpoint URL (authorization endpoint).
• Client ID: Enter your client ID.
• Client Secret: Enter your client secret.
• Client Authentication: Select "Send as Basic Auth header".
• Scope: "PigSows.API" or/and "Agrovision.Pigs.Public.API".

4. Set query parameters

    You'll also need to add a query parameter in the request URL of the token request:

5. Get New Access Token:

• Click the "Get New Access Token" button.
• Postman will send the request to the token endpoint.
• If successful, you'll receive the access token, token type (Bearer), and other relevant information.
• Click "Use Token".