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Create a service account for API access for Android in Google Play Account

16min

Purple Manager



Summary

In this article, you learn how to create a service account for API access for Android in Google Play Account.



Preconditions

  • Have an app created in Purple Manager
  • Have at least 'App Admin' role in Purple Manager
  • Google Play console have the role for Google Play Developer as 'Account owner' 
  • In the Google Play console, have a Google Cloud project linked below API access


How-to guide

1. Go to the Google Play Console and click on 'Setup'

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2. Click on 'API access'

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3. Click on 'Learn how to create service accounts'

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4. Click on 'Google Cloud Platform'

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5. Click on 'Create Service Account'

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6. Below 'Service account name' type the desired name for your service account

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7. Below 'Service account ID' type the desired ID for your service account

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8. Below 'Service account descriptions' put a text which is describing what the service account will do

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9. Click on 'Create and continue'

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10. Below 'Select a role' click on the arrow

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11. Choose a role, e.g. 'Viewer'

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12. Click on 'Continue'

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13. Click on 'Done'

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14. Click on 'Done'

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15. Choose your recently created service account in the list and click on the cell in the column 'Email'

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16. Click on 'KEYS'

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17. Click on 'ADD KEY'

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18. Click on 'Create new key'

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19. Below 'Key type' choose 'JSON'

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20. Click on CREATE

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21. The JSON file is now downloaded to your computer. Click on 'CLOSE'

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22. Go back to the Google Play Console and click on 'API access'

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23. Scroll down to 'Service accounts' and choose the desired service account in the list and click on 'Manage Play Console permissions'

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24. Next to 'View app information and download bulk reports' check the checkbox

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25. Next to 'View financial data, orders and cancellation survey responses' check the checkbox

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26. Click on 'Invite user'

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27. Click on 'Send invitation'

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Updated 25 May 2023
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