This blog post explains how to login to SugarCRM instance through javascript
Let’s have an example of REST API through JavaScript.
Create an html file to include javascript, We will require jquery. Provide correct Javascript path in HTML file
<ANYNAME>.html
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
<html lang='en'>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<title>SugaRCRM REST API Example through Javascript</title>
<script src='jquery.js'></script>
<script src='rest.js'></script>
</head>
</script>
</head>
<body >
<div class="hd">SugaRCRM REST API Example through Javascript</div>
</body>
</html>Now create a rest.js
var api_url = "<SUGAR_URL>/service/v2/rest.php";
var user_name = '<USERNAME>'; //SugarCRM username
var password = '<PASSWORD>'; //SugarCRM password
var params = {
user_auth:{
user_name:user_name,
password:password,
encryption:'PLAIN'
},
application: 'SugarCRM RestAPI Example'
};
var json = JSON.stringify(params);
$.ajax({
url: api_url,
type: "POST",
data: { method: "login", input_type: "JSON", response_type: "JSON", rest_data: json },
dataType: "json",
success: function(result) {
if(result.id) {
//HERE: you will have out put from rest
alert("sucessfully LOGIN Your session ID is : " + result.id);
}
else
alert("Error");
},
error: function(result) {
alert("Error");
}
});
On success you will get response of login method, successful or failure.
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