Client Credentials Grant is not working

Hi Experts, I’m now trying to call /token endpoint with grant_type=client_credentials, and I’m getting the error here.

curl --location --request POST ‘https://dev-942705-admin.okta.com/oauth2/default/v1/token?grant_type=client_credentials&redirect_uri=http://localhost:3000&scope=customScope
–header ‘Accept: application/json’
–header ‘Authorization: Basic MG9ha2E1aGU4R2R0UG92a2w0eDY6UWFleU54OFpHUWRJdGo1cVAzUjhQTkkwdFNEVlZWaWhtRkoyaEZBRw==’
–header ‘Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded’
–header ‘Cookie: t=default; DT=DI0We-6hDOUT-esnzwnDr8MEA; JSESSIONID=303BB9B1FFCB2D589AB69AAC2E4A9C44’

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https://developer.okta.com/docs/guides/implement-client-creds/use-flow/

I just wanted to know if I’m missing something - any comments would be appreciated.

Can you try without passing the cookie in the request header?

it should be without -admin in request URL

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Were you able to resolve your error? Thank you.

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