(MFC) Okta: Refresh Access Token with the Auth Code Flow

Demonstrates how to refresh a token that was obtained using the authorization code flow.

For more information, see https://developer.okta.com/docs/guides/implement-auth-code-pkce/use-flow/

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See Also: Using MFC CString in Chilkat

#include <CkJsonObject.h>
#include <CkOAuth2.h>
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    CkString strOut;

    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    // See Get Okta Access Token using Authorization Code Flow with PKCE 
    // for sample code showing how to obtain an Okta access token using the authorization code flow for native apps (with PKCE).

    CkJsonObject jsonToken;
    bool success = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/okta.json");
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append("Failed to load myob.json");
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    CkOAuth2 oauth2;

    oauth2.put_TokenEndpoint("https://{yourOktaDomain}/oauth2/default/v1/token");

    // Replace these with actual values.
    oauth2.put_ClientId("OKTA_CLIENT_ID");
    oauth2.put_ClientSecret("OKTA_CLIENT_SECRET");

    // Get the "refresh_token"
    oauth2.put_RefreshToken(jsonToken.stringOf("refresh_token"));

    // Send the HTTP POST to refresh the access token..
    oauth2.put_VerboseLogging(true);
    success = oauth2.RefreshAccessToken();
    if (success != true) {
        strOut.append(oauth2.lastErrorText());
        strOut.append("\r\n");
        SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());
        return;
    }

    // Load the access token response into the json object 
    jsonToken.Load(oauth2.accessTokenResponse());

    // Save the new JSON access token response to a file.
    // The access + refresh tokens contained in this JSON will be needed for the next refresh.
    CkStringBuilder sbJson;
    jsonToken.put_EmitCompact(false);
    jsonToken.EmitSb(sbJson);
    sbJson.WriteFile("qa_data/tokens/okta.json","utf-8",false);

    strOut.append("OAuth2 authorization granted!");
    strOut.append("\r\n");
    strOut.append("New Access Token = ");
    strOut.append(oauth2.accessToken());
    strOut.append("\r\n");


    SetDlgItemText(IDC_EDIT1,strOut.getUnicode());

    }