POST https://api.ft.com/login
For security reasons requests must be made over HTTPS,
Not supported. Do not supply any query parameters.
| Header | Value |
|---|---|
| Content-Type |
application/json |
| X-Api-Key | <API key value> |
User credentials required to log in, example payload below:
{
“email”: “joe.bloggs@ft.com”,
“password”: “somepassword”,
“rememberMe”: true
}
rememberMe field is optional. If true value provided, the session values returned are valid for 6 months instead of the default 24 hours.
| Http Status | Description |
|---|---|
| 200 OK | Login successful |
| 400 Bad request | The request was invalid. You may refer to response for details around why the request was invalid |
| 403 Forbidden | Invalid API key |
If successful, this method returns a 200 with the newly created session information, representing as per the example below:. An error response with the following format. Make sure you are using a valid API key. If you are sure your are using a valid API key, email FT Membership Platform Team for assistance.
{
“sessionToken”: “zwhe7_PFm0Yu05NTPPTeXB9EzwAAAVbbrnOqww.MEYCIQCazDcQkQbU6oga1ipnZPiqXfFYWgdB-CK8ghCK92fKsgIhANhec9_Y3Q8U38rwcQ7qGh_Rl6ExiPtuR-YLvyDVCf5Q”,
“secureSessionToken”: “zwhe7_PFm0Yu05NTPPTeXB9EzwAAAVbbrnOpww.MEUCICEHj0hCdoLQ3CzBqMB_gTAOVNTDWF8odRly8YU4_jDGAiEA8SQrqDHJfgpSs3p7OZ7oTMjUjoWfvsr9NSn4k44AE7Y”
}
400 Bad request - The request was invalid
{
“errors”: [
{
“code”: “incorrect-credentials”,
“message”: “Email address and/or password is incorrect.”
}
]
}
403 Forbidden - Your access to the API endpoint was denied