5.11 POST_LOGIN Procedure
This procedure authenticates the user in the current session. It runs a subset of login(), without steps 1 and 2. For steps, see "LOGIN Procedure." It is primarily useful in authentication schemes where user credentials checking is done externally to Application Express.
Syntax
APEX_AUTHENTICATION.POST_LOGIN (
p_username IN VARCHAR2,
p_password IN VARCHAR2,
p_uppercase_username IN BOOLEAN DEFAULT TRUE );
Parameters
Table 5-6 APEX_AUTHENTICATION.POST_LOGIN Procedure Parameters
Parameters | Description |
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The user's name. |
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The user's password. |
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If |
Example
This procedure call passes user credentials, username and password, to the authentication scheme to finalize the user's authentication.
apex_authentication.post_login('JOE USER', 'mysecret');
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Parent topic: APEX_AUTHENTICATION