RefWorks REST Interface
Overview authentication Class newtempusersess Method
newtempusersess Method
Creates and returns a new temporary user session for use with other parts of the API.   As mentioned, this method creates a session to a temporary RefWorks account that can only be used for the life of this session.   After the session expires or is deleted, any references in this account are lost.
www.refworks.com/api2/?class=authentication&method=newtempusersess&<signature related parameters>
Parameters
class
Set to authentication.
method
Set to newtempusersess.
HTTP Verbs
GET
HTTP Return Status Codes
Status CodeDescription
200Success
401Invalid - groupCode, loginName or password combination
404The subscription has expired
LastBrowser element is missing
410Subscription is at a different URL such as the Toronto servers, the status message contains the correct URL
500Error updating the last login information
503This subscription is currently down for maintenance - try again later
Methods
delsess Method | newrefsharesess Method | newsess Method | newtempusersess Method | ping Method | userexists Method
See Also
Overview | Attachments Class | Authentication Class | Authors,Descriptors,Periodicals,Folders Class | Batch Class | Deleted Class | ImportFilter Class | Manuscript Class | MyList Class | OutputStyle Class | Properties Class | PubMed Class | Reference Class | Retrieve Class | RSS Class | SavedSearch Class | ShareProperties Class | Subscriber Class | SubscriberPrefs Class | User Class | Utility Class | Z39 Class
Modifications
Thu Apr 23 2009      Added.
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