Issue
We are unable to make an API request for a required API scope. The error message displayed in the console should display the specific scope we're unable to validate.
Resolution
- Verify that the directory admin user is setup correctly
- In your Google Admin console (at admin.google.com),
- Go to Menu > Directory > Users.
- Search for the directory admin email and navigate to the user’s page
- Verify that the user has the right privileges
- Under Admin roles and privileges > Privileges, verify that the user has all the right privileges that are here
- Verify that the user has logged in at least once in to Google Workspace and accepted the Terms of Service
- Verify that the user has access to the GDrive app
- Under Apps, verify that Drive and Docs is ON
- Verify that the Drive SDK is available to the user
- On the admin portal (admin.google.com), from the left sidebar click Apps → Google Workspace → Drive and Docs
- Then click Features and Applications, and under Users search for the directory admin email
- Verify that under Drive SDK, the setting Allow users to access Google Drive with the Drive SDK API is ON
- For more information on the specified API scope: https://developers.google.com/drive/api/guides/api-specific-auth
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