Google Calendar is a service you can use to organize your schedule and coordinate events with others.
Create the connection by using one of the following methods:
To create the connection you need:
Ensure the relevant APIs from the following list are enabled:
Note
This step is only necessary if you don’t already have a service account.
In the Google Cloud console, go to the service account page.
Select the service account that you want to create a key for.
Click the Keys tab.
From the dropdown menu, select Add key > Create new key.
Select JSON as the key type and click Create.
Copy the key.
Add the following scopes:
Note #1
You can adjust the scopes according to your requirements.
Note #2
It usually takes a few minutes for impersonation access to be granted after the client ID was added.
In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection.
Select the Google Calendar icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
(Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
Select Service Account as the method to create the connection.
Fill in the parameters:
Paste the JSON key into the Credentials field.
Specify the email address of the Delegated User for which Blink will use for access.
Many actions contain a Delegated User Override
parameter which lets you perform specific operations on behalf of a different user.
When this parameter is not specified, it will default to the one provided in the connection.
The delegated user has to be a user in the same domain. For the list of the available users, navigate to the users tab.
A comma-separatedlist of Scopes you want this connection to request. This list should not exceed the scopes you added in your domain-wide delegation.
(Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.