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Register your application

A application is intended to be used in programmatic workflows or server-to-server communication.

To register your application in Trimble Cloud Console:

  1. In the Navigation menu select Applications.

  2. In the Applications list page, in the top right corner select + Create New Application

  3. The Create New Application dialog window appears.

  4. In the Create New Application dialog window, enter the application details:

    FieldDescription
    Display NameThe name of your application
    DescriptionProvide a description for your application.
    Grant TypesProvide the grant types for your application. Clicking on ‘Authorization Code Grant’ will request users to provide Callback & Logout Urls.

Here’re the list of Grant Types:

Application Grant TypesGrant Type Description
Authorization Code GrantThe Authorization Code grant type is intended to be used by user-facing web applications with a server-side component. When the user grants authorization, the Identity authorization endpoint provides the client with a short-lived authorization code.
Client Credentials GrantThe Client Credentials Grant allows clients to obtain an access token outside of the context of a user with a secured environments.
Device CodeThe Device Code grant type allows input-constrained or no-browser devices to exchange a previously obtained code for an access token.
Use Refresh TokensA refresh token allows an application to obtain a new access token without prompting the user for specified amount of time.
Token ExchangeSharing of identity and security information in heterogeneous environments or across security domains.
  1. After creating the application, user gets navigated to the newly created Application summary page.