Login Methods are credentials which will be used by connectors to authenticate each connection. They can be either static like Username/Password credentials or dynamic like an OAuth2 Token, which requires a previous login.
Standardized Login Method Types in Simplifier
Login Method Type |
Description |
| Username or Alias | Only a username is used as the credential. |
| Username or Password | A username and password combination is used as the credential. |
| SAP Logon Ticket | An SAP Logon Ticket is used as the credential. |
| Token | A generic token is used as the credential. |
| OAuth2 | An OAuth 2.0 token is used as the credential. |
| OAuth2 (Microsoft EntraID / OAuth Client Credentials Flow) | An OAuth 2.0 token is created based on the Client Credentials Flow for Microsoft EntraID. |
| SAML 2.0 | A SAML 2.0 assertion token is used as the credential. |
| Certificate | A certificate is used as credentials. |
| Web-Service-Security | Required for generating the metadata for Single-Sign-On with SAML and SAP over SOAP. (For more details, see our documentation) |
