Guidelines for Google Drive Prerequisites
ServiceAccount Creation
- Log in to Google account, which has permission to create an Application and Service Accounts.
- https://console.cloud.google.com/iam-admin
Note: To get the permissions needed to create service accounts, ask your administrator to grant you the Create Service Accounts (roles/iam.serviceAccountCreator) IAM role on the project. - Click on ServiceAccounts https://console.cloud.google.com/iam-admin/serviceaccounts
- Select the Project on which you want to create ServiceAccount, else create a new project using https://console.cloud.google.com/projectcreate.
- Click
Create Service Accounthttps://console.cloud.google.com/iam-admin/serviceaccounts/create and provide the details and click Done. - On
details, you can find the Application Name and ServiceAccount ID (EMAIL). - ServiceAccount ID (EMAIL) is the default ServiceAccount User; if you want to use other email IDs
Folder Admin (roles/resourcemanager.folderAdmin)is required, else User will have no access to files/folders, you won't be able to index the documents. - For KEY File, click on
KEYSandADDKEY, KEY can be downloaded in JSON/P12 formats.
Updated about 2 years ago
