API Details

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API Details

The following table lists the input and output parameters of the provisionAccount() method:

Parameter	Description

Input Parameters
xml	The user information that is required to create an account. This information is obtained from the AuthMinder Server.
provUrl	The URL of the AuthMinder Server that issued ArcotID OTP for the user.
code	The one-time activation code that authenticates the user before provisioning the account for them. The one-time activation code that authenticates the user before provisioning the account for them. This activation code is obtained from the AuthMinder Server.
pin	The PIN that is to be used to protect the account. The same PIN will have to be provided when calling the generateOTP() method.
Output Parameters
Account	Object containing the ArcotID OTP.

Exception

The OTPException class is returned if there any errors while executing the provisionAccount() method. See chapter, "ArcotID OTP SDK Exceptions and Error Codes" for more information on the exception class and errors returned by ArcotID OTP SDK.