IdentityApi.getIdentity()
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Verifies the given backstage identity token Returns a BackstageIdentity (user) matching the token. The method throws an error if verification fails.
Signature:
getIdentity(options: IdentityApiGetIdentityRequest): Promise<BackstageIdentityResponse | undefined>;
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| options | IdentityApiGetIdentityRequest |
Returns:
Promise<BackstageIdentityResponse | undefined>