APP-8642 : Add OAuth to pyatlan

.env.example

@@ -1,2 +1,8 @@
 ATLAN_BASE_URL=your_tenant_base_url
+
+#API KEY based authentication
 ATLAN_API_KEY=your_api_key
+
+#OAuth based authentication
+ATLAN_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID=your_oauth_client_id
+ATLAN_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET=your_oauth_client_secret

pyatlan/client/aio/client.py

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 from contextlib import _AsyncGeneratorContextManager
 from http import HTTPStatus
 from types import SimpleNamespace
-from typing import Optional
+from typing import Any, Optional
 
 import httpx
 from httpx_retries.retry import Retry
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ class AsyncAtlanClient(AtlanClient):
     """
 
     _async_session: Optional[httpx.AsyncClient] = PrivateAttr(default=None)
+    _async_oauth_token_manager: Optional[Any] = PrivateAttr(default=None)
     _async_admin_client: Optional[AsyncAdminClient] = PrivateAttr(default=None)
     _async_asset_client: Optional[AsyncAssetClient] = PrivateAttr(default=None)
     _async_audit_client: Optional[AsyncAuditClient] = PrivateAttr(default=None)
@@ -134,6 +135,34 @@ def __init__(self, **kwargs):
         # Initialize sync client (handles all validation, env vars, etc.)
         super().__init__(**kwargs)
 
+        if self.oauth_client_id and self.oauth_client_secret and self.api_key is None:
+            LOGGER.debug(
+                "API Key not provided. Using Async OAuth flow for authentication"
+            )
+            from pyatlan.client.aio.oauth import AsyncOAuthTokenManager
+
+            if self._oauth_token_manager:
+                LOGGER.debug("Sync oauth flow open. Closing it for Async oauth flow")
+                self._oauth_token_manager.close()
+                self._oauth_token_manager = None
+
+            final_base_url = self.base_url or os.environ.get(
+                "ATLAN_BASE_URL", "INTERNAL"
+            )
+            final_oauth_client_id = self.oauth_client_id or os.environ.get(
+                "ATLAN_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID"
+            )
+            final_oauth_client_secret = self.oauth_client_secret or os.environ.get(
+                "ATLAN_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET"
+            )
+            self._async_oauth_token_manager = AsyncOAuthTokenManager(
+                base_url=final_base_url,
+                client_id=final_oauth_client_id,
+                client_secret=final_oauth_client_secret,
+                connect_timeout=self.connect_timeout,
+                read_timeout=self.read_timeout,
+            )
+
         # Build proxy/SSL configuration (reuse from sync client)
         transport_kwargs = self._build_transport_proxy_config(kwargs)
 
@@ -438,6 +467,9 @@ async def _create_params(
         Async version of _create_params that uses AsyncAtlanRequest for AtlanObject instances.
         """
         params = copy.deepcopy(self._request_params)
+        if self._async_oauth_token_manager:
+            token = await self._async_oauth_token_manager.get_token()
+            params["headers"]["authorization"] = f"Bearer {token}"
         params["headers"]["Accept"] = api.consumes
         params["headers"]["content-type"] = api.produces
         if query_params is not None:
@@ -687,7 +719,7 @@ async def _handle_error_response(
 
             # Retry with impersonation (if _user_id is present) on authentication failure
             if (
-                self._user_id
+                (self._user_id or self._async_oauth_token_manager)
                 and not self._401_has_retried.get()
                 and response.status_code
                 == ErrorCode.AUTHENTICATION_PASSTHROUGH.http_error_code
@@ -746,6 +778,21 @@ async def _handle_401_token_refresh(
         Async version of token refresh and retry logic.
         Handles token refresh and retries the API request upon a 401 Unauthorized response.
         """
+        if self._async_oauth_token_manager:
+            await self._async_oauth_token_manager.invalidate_token()
+            token = await self._async_oauth_token_manager.get_token()
+            params["headers"]["authorization"] = f"Bearer {token}"
+            self._401_has_retried.set(True)
+            LOGGER.debug("Successfully refreshed OAuth token after 401.")
+            return await self._call_api_internal(
+                api,
+                path,
+                params,
+                binary_data=binary_data,
+                download_file_path=download_file_path,
+                text_response=text_response,
+            )
+
         try:
             # Use sync impersonation call since it's a quick API call
             new_token = await self.impersonate.user(user_id=self._user_id)

pyatlan/client/aio/oauth.py

@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+# Copyright 2025 Atlan Pte. Ltd.
+import asyncio
+import time
+from typing import Optional
+
+import httpx
+from authlib.oauth2.rfc6749 import OAuth2Token
+
+from pyatlan.client.constants import GET_OAUTH_CLIENT
+from pyatlan.utils import API
+
+
+class AsyncOAuthTokenManager:
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        base_url: str,
+        client_id: str,
+        client_secret: str,
+        http_client: Optional[httpx.AsyncClient] = None,
+        connect_timeout: float = 30.0,
+        read_timeout: float = 900.0,
+    ):
+        self.base_url = base_url
+        self.client_id = client_id
+        self.client_secret = client_secret
+        self.token_url = self._create_path(GET_OAUTH_CLIENT)
+        self._lock = asyncio.Lock()
+        self._http_client = http_client or httpx.AsyncClient(
+            timeout=httpx.Timeout(
+                connect=connect_timeout, read=read_timeout, write=30.0, pool=30.0
+            )
+        )
+        self._token: Optional[OAuth2Token] = None
+        self._owns_client = http_client is None
+
+    async def get_token(self) -> str:
+        async with self._lock:
+            if self._token and not self._token.is_expired():
+                return str(self._token["access_token"])
+
+            response = await self._http_client.post(
+                self.token_url,
+                json={
+                    "clientId": self.client_id,
+                    "clientSecret": self.client_secret,
+                },
+                headers={"Content-Type": "application/json"},
+            )
+            response.raise_for_status()
+
+            data = response.json()
+            access_token = data.get("accessToken") or data.get("access_token")
+
+            if not access_token:
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"OAuth token response missing 'accessToken' field. "
+                    f"Response keys: {list(data.keys())}"
+                )
+
+            expires_in = data.get("expiresIn") or data.get("expires_in", 600)
+
+            self._token = OAuth2Token(
+                {
+                    "access_token": access_token,
+                    "token_type": data.get("tokenType")
+                    or data.get("token_type", "Bearer"),
+                    "expires_in": expires_in,
+                    "expires_at": int(time.time()) + expires_in,
+                }
+            )
+
+            return access_token
+
+    async def invalidate_token(self):
+        async with self._lock:
+            self._token = None
+
+    def _create_path(self, api: API):
+        from urllib.parse import urljoin
+
+        if self.base_url == "INTERNAL":
+            base_with_prefix = urljoin(api.endpoint.service, api.endpoint.prefix)
+            return urljoin(base_with_prefix, api.path)
+        else:
+            base_with_prefix = urljoin(self.base_url, api.endpoint.prefix)
+            return urljoin(base_with_prefix, api.path)
+
+    async def aclose(self):
+        if self._owns_client:
+            await self._http_client.aclose()

pyatlan/client/atlan.py

@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 from pyatlan.client.file import FileClient
 from pyatlan.client.group import GroupClient
 from pyatlan.client.impersonate import ImpersonationClient
+from pyatlan.client.oauth import OAuthTokenManager
 from pyatlan.client.open_lineage import OpenLineageClient
 from pyatlan.client.query import QueryClient
 from pyatlan.client.role import RoleClient
@@ -127,7 +128,9 @@ def log_response(response, *args, **kwargs):
 
 class AtlanClient(BaseSettings):
     base_url: Union[Literal["INTERNAL"], HttpUrl]
-    api_key: str
+    api_key: Optional[str] = None
+    oauth_client_id: Optional[str] = None
+    oauth_client_secret: Optional[str] = None
     connect_timeout: float = 30.0  # 30 secs
     read_timeout: float = 900.0  # 15 mins
     retry: Retry = DEFAULT_RETRY
@@ -137,6 +140,7 @@ class AtlanClient(BaseSettings):
     _session: httpx.Client = PrivateAttr()
     _request_params: dict = PrivateAttr()
     _user_id: Optional[str] = PrivateAttr(default=None)
+    _oauth_token_manager: Optional[Any] = PrivateAttr(default=None)
     _workflow_client: Optional[WorkflowClient] = PrivateAttr(default=None)
     _credential_client: Optional[CredentialClient] = PrivateAttr(default=None)
     _admin_client: Optional[AdminClient] = PrivateAttr(default=None)
@@ -172,11 +176,33 @@ class Config:
 
     def __init__(self, **data):
         super().__init__(**data)
-        self._request_params = (
-            {"headers": {"authorization": f"Bearer {self.api_key}"}}
-            if self.api_key and self.api_key.strip()
-            else {"headers": {}}
-        )
+
+        if self.oauth_client_id and self.oauth_client_secret and self.api_key is None:
+            LOGGER.debug("API KEY not provided. Using OAuth flow for authentication")
+
+            final_base_url = self.base_url or os.environ.get(
+                "ATLAN_BASE_URL", "INTERNAL"
+            )
+            final_oauth_client_id = self.oauth_client_id or os.environ.get(
+                "ATLAN_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID"
+            )
+            final_oauth_client_secret = self.oauth_client_secret or os.environ.get(
+                "ATLAN_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET"
+            )
+            self._oauth_token_manager = OAuthTokenManager(
+                base_url=final_base_url,
+                client_id=final_oauth_client_id,
+                client_secret=final_oauth_client_secret,
+                connect_timeout=self.connect_timeout,
+                read_timeout=self.read_timeout,
+            )
+            self._request_params = {"headers": {}}
+        else:
+            self._request_params = (
+                {"headers": {"authorization": f"Bearer {self.api_key}"}}
+                if self.api_key and self.api_key.strip()
+                else {"headers": {}}
+            )
 
         # Build proxy/SSL configuration with environment variable fallback
         transport_kwargs = self._build_transport_proxy_config(data)
@@ -691,7 +717,7 @@ def _call_api_internal(
                     # Retry with impersonation (if _user_id is present)
                     # on authentication failure (token may have expired)
                     if (
-                        self._user_id
+                        (self._user_id or self._oauth_token_manager)
                         and not self._401_has_retried.get()
                         and response.status_code
                         == ErrorCode.AUTHENTICATION_PASSTHROUGH.http_error_code
@@ -813,6 +839,9 @@ def _create_params(
         self, api: API, query_params, request_obj, exclude_unset: bool = True
     ):
         params = copy.deepcopy(self._request_params)
+        if self._oauth_token_manager:
+            token = self._oauth_token_manager.get_token()
+            params["headers"]["authorization"] = f"Bearer {token}"
         params["headers"]["Accept"] = api.consumes
         params["headers"]["content-type"] = api.produces
         if query_params is not None:
@@ -846,6 +875,21 @@ def _handle_401_token_refresh(
 
         returns: HTTP response received after retrying the request with the refreshed token
         """
+        if self._oauth_token_manager:
+            self._oauth_token_manager.invalidate_token()
+            token = self._oauth_token_manager.get_token()
+            params["headers"]["authorization"] = f"Bearer {token}"
+            self._401_has_retried.set(True)
+            LOGGER.debug("Successfully refreshed OAuth token after 401.")
+            return self._call_api_internal(
+                api,
+                path,
+                params,
+                binary_data=binary_data,
+                download_file_path=download_file_path,
+                text_response=text_response,
+            )
+
         try:
             new_token = self.impersonate.user(user_id=self._user_id)
         except Exception as e:

pyatlan/client/constants.py

@@ -88,6 +88,14 @@
 GET_WHOAMI_USER = API(
     WHOAMI_API, HTTPMethod.GET, HTTPStatus.OK, endpoint=EndPoint.HERACLES
 )
+
+# oauth client authentinatication
+GET_OAUTH_CLIENT = API(
+    "oauth-clients/token",
+    HTTPMethod.POST,
+    HTTPStatus.OK,
+    endpoint=EndPoint.HERACLES,
+)
 # SQL parsing APIs
 PARSE_QUERY = API(
     f"{QUERY_API}/parse", HTTPMethod.POST, HTTPStatus.OK, endpoint=EndPoint.HEKA