Checks user credentials and creates a security token if the credentials are valid.

Syntax

Parameters

username
A string representing the user name to validate.

password
A string representing the password for the specified user.

custom
A string representing the value or values to validate in addition to user name and password, if any.

isPersistent
A Boolean value that indicates whether the security token remains valid across sessions.

Return Value

A security token if user credentials are valid; otherwise, null.

IReportService Methods

	Name	Description
	CancelRequest Method	Cancels the specified request.
	Delete Method	Deletes the report specified in the ID parameter.
	Download Method	Downloads the specified report from storage.
	GetRequestStatus Method	Retrieves the status of the specified request.
	GetUserCapabilities Method	Retrieves the capabilities of the user with the specified security token.
	IsLoggedIn Method	Determines whether the security token is valid.
	Login Method	Checks user credentials and creates a security token if the credentials are valid.
	Logout Method	Recalls the security token.
	RenderReport Method	Renders the report specified in the description using the specified options.
	ResolveParameters Method	Populates the parameters for the specified report.
	Select Method	Retrieves an array of report descriptions matching the criterion defined by the specified query.
	SendReportEmail Method	Renders the specified report and sends it via email according to the specified options.
	Upload Method	Uploads the specified report to storage.
	UploadResource Method	Uploads the specified resource to storage.