Response types
The response type determines whether an access token, an authorization code, or a JSON Web Token is returned by PingOne . The following OAuth 2.0 response types are supported by PingOne:
- code
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Returns an authorization code. The authorization code returned by the request is exchanged for an access token to complete the authorization.
- token
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Returns an access token. If the grant type is
implicitorclient_credentials, you can configure PingOne to return an access token. - id_token
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Returns a JSON Web Token (JWT). If the grant type is
implicit, you can configure PingOne to return a JWT containing a set of claims that represent the authentication state of a user.