# Authorize Method

## Overloads

| [Authorize(String, String)](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/September2026/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.Services.ICDSP.Authorize.htm#PIX_Services_ICDSP_Authorize_System_String_System_String_) |  |  |
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[](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.Services.ICDSP.Authorize.htm) [](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/qlikview-developer/Subsystems/QMSAPIref/Content/PIX.Services.ICDSP.Authorize.htm)

## Authorize(String, String)

### Declaration

```

          bool Authorize(string username, string password)
    
  
```

### Parameters

| Type | Name | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| System.String | username |  |
| System.String | password |  |

### Returns

| Type | Description |
| --- | --- |
| System.Boolean |  |