Access Token
- Last Updated: July 30, 2025
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- DataDirect Connectors
- ODBC
- Salesforce 8.0
- Documentation
Attribute
AccessToken (atok)
Purpose
Specifies the access token used to authenticate to Salesforce with OAuth 2.0 enabled. Typically, this option is configured by the application; however, in some scenarios, you may need to secure a token using external processes. In those instances, you can also use this option to set the access token manually.
Valid Values
String
where:
String
is an access token you have obtained from the authentication service.
Notes
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Access tokens are temporary and must be replaced to maintain the session without interruption. The life of an access token is typically one hour.
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See "OAuth 2.0 authentication" for examples and more information.
Default Value
No default value