Glossary term
What is Session token?
In Apex Flow Academy, "Session token" means: A long random string given at login that the client sends back to prove who it is. It is taught in Node.js: Build the Back End and APIs. Related terms include Salt, Authentication and authorization, Hash and Origin and CORS. Every Apex Flow Academy course lists the official sources it checked.
- 1 course teaches it
- plain-word definition
The facts
What is Session token?
A long random string given at login that the client sends back to prove who it is.
Where is Session token taught?
Session token is defined in Node.js: Build the Back End and APIs.
Which lessons cover Session token?
These lessons name it in their title or objectives:
- Node.js: Build the Back End and APIs, lesson 4.3: Log in and get a token
Which terms are related to Session token?
Next to Session token in the course glossaries: Salt, Authentication and authorization, Hash, Origin and CORS, Migration, Environment variable, Placeholder and Rate limit.
SaltAuthentication and authorizationHashOrigin and CORSMigrationEnvironment variablePlaceholderRate limit
The hard questions, answered straight
Bold questions people really ask. Each answer comes from the course data or a settled Academy fact.
Do I need experience before I learn Session token?
It depends on the course. Each course that teaches it lists its own prerequisites, and all are listed at intermediate level:
- Node.js: Build the Back End and APIs: Basic JavaScript: variables, functions, objects, arrays, conditions and loops.