Google Groups
With Google Groups modules in Make, you can create, update, list, retrieve, or delete groups and members in your Google Groups.
To use Google Groups with Make, you must have a Google Workspace account and be the administrator of the Workspace domain. You can create an account at https://workspace.google.com/.
Refer to the Google Groups API documentation for a list of available endpoints.
Note
Make's use and transfer of information received from Google APIs to any other app will adhere to Google API Services User Data Policy.
Connect Google Groups to Make
To establish the connection in Make:
Log in to your Make account, add a Google Groups module to your scenario, and click Create a connection.
Optional: In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
Optional: Switch on the Show advanced settings toggle and enter your Google Cloud Console project client credentials. For more information, see the Create and configure a Google Cloud Console project for Google Groups section below.
Click Sign in with Google.
If prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access.
You have successfully established the connection. You can now edit your scenario and add more Google Groups modules. If your connection requires reauthorization at any point, follow the connection renewal steps here.
To connect to Make using your own client credentials, you can create and configure a project in the Google Cloud Console.
Create a Google Cloud Console project for Google Groups
To create a Google Cloud Console project:
Log in to the Google Cloud Console using your Google credentials.
In the top menu, click Select a project > New project.
Enter a Project name and select the Location for your project.
Click Create.
In the top menu, check if your new project is selected in the Select a project dropdown. If not, select the project you just created.
Enable APIs for Google Cloud Console
To enable the required APIs:
Open the left navigation menu and go to APIs & Services > Library.
Search for and enable the following APIs: Cloud Resource Manager API and Google Drive API.
Configure your OAuth consent screen for Google Groups
To configure your OAuth consent screen:
In the left sidebar, click OAuth consent screen.
Under User Type, select External.
For more information regarding user types, refer to Google's Exceptions to verification requirements documentation.
Click Create.
Fill in the required fields with your information.
In the Authorized domains section, add
make.comandintegromat.com.Click Save and continue.
In the Scopes page, click Add or remove scopes,add the following scopes, and click Update.
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drivehttps://mail.google.com
Click Save and continue.
Optional: If your project will remain in the Testing publishing status, add test user emails on the Test users page, then click Save and continue.
Note
If you are using custom apps with publishing state, Testing, then you must set up the access token NOT TO be forced to re-authenticate every week after expiration.
However, our tests have shown that it is currently possible to set your Publishing Status to In Production to avoid this weekly re-authentication.
For more information, see setting up OAuth consent screen.
To set up app token and authentication, see using OAuth 2.0 for Web Server applications.
Create your Google Groups client credentials
To create your client credentials:
In the left sidebar, click Credentials.
Click + Create Credentials > OAuth client ID.
In the Application type dropdown, select Web application.
Update the Name of your OAuth client. This will help you identify it in the console.
In the Authorized redirect URIs section, click + Add URI and enter the following redirect URI:
https://www.integromat.com/oauth/cb/google-restricted/Copy your Client ID and Client secret values and store them in a safe place.
You will use these values in the Client ID and Client Secret fields in Make.
Build Google Groups Scenarios
After connecting the app, you can perform the following actions:
List Groups
Get a Group
Create a Group
Update a Group
Delete a Group
List Members
Get a Member
Add a Member to a Group
Update a Member
Remove a Member from a Group
Get a Group's Settings
Update a Group's Settings
Add an Alias Group
List Aliases
Delete an Alias
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