Authentication Method
- Last Updated: July 30, 2025
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- DataDirect Connectors
- ODBC
- Microsoft SharePoint 8.0
- Documentation
Attribute
AuthenticationMethod (am)
Purpose
Determines which authentication method the driver uses during the course of a session. OAuth 2.0 is currently the only supported authentication method. Therefore, AuthenticationMethod does not need to be specified. However, it does appear on the Configuration Manager's Connection tab.
Valid Values
24
Behavior
If set to 24 (OAuth2), the driver uses OAuth 2.0 to authenticate to endpoints. See "OAuth 2.0 authentication" for details.
Default Value
24 (OAuth2)