The Google Workspace connector authenticates using a Google Cloud service account with domain-wide delegation. Complete the following steps to prepare the required credentials.
Create a Google Cloud Service Account
1.Sign in to the Google Cloud Console and open or create a Google Cloud project.
2.Navigate to IAM & Admin and select Service Accounts.
3.Click Create Service Account, enter a name and description, and click Create and Continue.
4.Skip the optional role assignments and click Done.
5.Open the newly created service account, navigate to the Keys tab, and click Add Key > Create new key.
6.Select JSON as the key type and click Create. The JSON key file is downloaded to your computer.
7.Open the JSON key file and note the client_email and private_key values. These are required for the connector configuration.
Enable Required APIs
1.In the Google Cloud Console, navigate to APIs & Services > Library.
2.Search for and enable the Admin SDK API.
3.Search for and enable the Enterprise License Manager API.
Configure Domain-Wide Delegation
1.Sign in to the Google Workspace Admin Console as a super administrator.
2.Navigate to Security > Access and data control > API controls.
3.Click Manage Domain Wide Delegation and then Add new.
4.Enter the service account's Client ID (found on the service account details page in the Google Cloud Console).
5.Enter the following OAuth scopes and click Authorize:
•https://www.googleapis.com/auth/admin.directory.user.readonly
•https://www.googleapis.com/auth/apps.licensing
Retrieve the Customer ID
The Customer ID uniquely identifies your Google Workspace organization and is required for API calls.
1.Sign in to the Google Workspace Admin Console.
2.Navigate to Account > Account settings.
3.The Customer ID is displayed in the Profile section. Note this value for the connector configuration.
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Be aware: Domain-wide delegation requires super administrator privileges in your Google Workspace organization. Contact your Google Workspace administrator if you do not have the required access. |
