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## Generate a digit token



This API is used to generate a digit token for password management. Requires authorization scope of "idn:password-digit-token:create".

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The digit token for password management.

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Client Error - Returned if the request body is invalid.

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Generic localized reason for error

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Plain-text descriptive reasons to provide additional detail to the text provided in the messages field

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Forbidden - Returned if the user you are running as, doesn't have access to this end-point.

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Generic localized reason for error

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Plain-text descriptive reasons to provide additional detail to the text provided in the messages field

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Internal Server Error - Returned if there is an unexpected error.

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Generic localized reason for error

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Plain-text descriptive reasons to provide additional detail to the text provided in the messages field

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