Guidelines for Google Drive Prerequisites
ServiceAccount Creation
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Log in to a Google account with permission to create Applications and Service Accounts:
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https://console.cloud.google.com/iam-admin
Note: To create service accounts, you need the Create Service Accounts (roles/iam.serviceAccountCreator) IAM role on the project. -
Go to Service Accounts: https://console.cloud.google.com/iam-admin/serviceaccounts
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Select the project to create the Service Account, or create a new project: https://console.cloud.google.com/projectcreate
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Click Create Service Account: https://console.cloud.google.com/iam-admin/serviceaccounts/create, provide the details, and click Done
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On Details, find the Application Name and ServiceAccount ID (EMAIL)
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The ServiceAccount ID (EMAIL) is the default ServiceAccount User. To use other email IDs, Folder Admin (roles/resourcemanager.folderAdmin) is required, else the user will not have access to files/folders
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To create a KEY File, go to KEYS → ADD KEY and download it in JSON or P12 format
Updated 4 months ago
