(VB.NET) 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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' 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).

Dim jsonToken As New Chilkat.JsonObject
Dim success As Boolean = jsonToken.LoadFile("qa_data/tokens/okta.json")
If (success <> True) Then
    Debug.WriteLine("Failed to load myob.json")
    Exit Sub
End If


Dim oauth2 As New Chilkat.OAuth2

oauth2.TokenEndpoint = "https://{yourOktaDomain}/oauth2/default/v1/token"

' Replace these with actual values.
oauth2.ClientId = "OKTA_CLIENT_ID"
oauth2.ClientSecret = "OKTA_CLIENT_SECRET"

' Get the "refresh_token"
oauth2.RefreshToken = jsonToken.StringOf("refresh_token")

' Send the HTTP POST to refresh the access token..
oauth2.VerboseLogging = True
success = oauth2.RefreshAccessToken()
If (success <> True) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(oauth2.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


' 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.
Dim sbJson As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
jsonToken.EmitCompact = False
jsonToken.EmitSb(sbJson)
sbJson.WriteFile("qa_data/tokens/okta.json","utf-8",False)

Debug.WriteLine("OAuth2 authorization granted!")
Debug.WriteLine("New Access Token = " & oauth2.AccessToken)