Authentication

Purpose

Enables you to implement mechanisms to block access to an app and to log the user into the Pega Platform.

You can obtain an instance of the object by using the window.launchbox.Authentication reference.

This object belongs to the Authentication product module.

Name	Description	Type
Type	The Type enum that defines available authentication types.	`object`

The table below lists all constants of the Authentication object that are used as failure codes.

Name	Description
window.launchbox.Authentication.InvalidCredentialsError	Denotes that the credentials provided by the user are invalid.
window.launchbox.Authentication.EntryAlreadyExistsError	Denotes that an entry already exists for the provided credentials.
window.launchbox.Authentication.EntryDoesNotExistError	Denotes that an entry does not exist for the provided credentials.
window.launchbox.Authentication.InternalError	Denotes that an internal error has occurred.
window.launchbox.Authentication.InvalidInputDataError	Denotes that the data provided is invalid.
window.launchbox.Authentication.NetworkError	Denotes that a network error has occurred.
window.launchbox.Authentication.UnexpectedServerResponseError	Denotes that the server has returned an unexpected response.
window.launchbox.Authentication.WrongClientVersionError	Denotes that Pega Client for Windows is in a version that is not supported by the Pega Platform.
window.launchbox.Authentication.AccountLockedError	Denotes that the user account associated with the credentials has been locked.
window.launchbox.Authentication.FingerprintUnavailableError	Denotes that the fingerprint recognition hardware is not present in the device.
window.launchbox.Authentication.FingerprintFailedError	Denotes that the fingerprint recognition process has failed.
window.launchbox.Authentication.FingerprintCancelledError	Denotes that the fingerprint recognition processhas been cancelled.

Name	Description
authenticator	Creates an authenticator object of a requested type.