Google Play Service Credentials
Create a Google Cloud project
Enable Google Developer API
In Google Cloud Console go to Google Play Developer API page and make sure Google Play Android Developer API is enabled.
Create New Project if it’s needed.
Creating a Service Account
In the side panel go to IAM & Admin -> Service Accounts.
Click on Create Service Account.
In the Service Account creation page enter Service Account name (for example: cw-service-account) and click Create and Continue.
After the service account is created, copy the email of this account and store it in a safe place. We will need this email later.
Next click on the Actions button and select Manage keys.
Click on Add Key and select Create new key as on the screenshot below:
Select JSON format and click Create:
You will get the JSON file on your computer. Store it in a safe place.
Double Check
Make sure you copied the email of the service account as mentioned above and you have the JSON file downloaded on your computer.
Granting Permission in Google Play Console
After the service account JSON is created, you need to grant permissions to your app(s).
Go to Users and Permissions page and click on Invite new users
Enter email address of the service account from previous steps to email address field:
In the App permissions tab select your app(s) and click Apply:
Click on Invite user
Then go to the Account permissions tab
make sure you selected following permissions:
- View app information (read-only)
- View financial data
Click Apply
Add JSON to the Integration Document
You're done!
Enable S2S Real Time Developer
In the Google Cloud Console, you can create another topic and set up sending webhooks to Campaignswell and other services.
Create a Topic (if not exist)
1. Define your desired Topic name (example: Play-Store-Notifications)
Grant publish rights on your topic
Link to the Google manual
Create a Subscription
You need to go to the Google Cloud Console section, and then go to Pub/Sub > Subscriptions and create a Subscription with:
- Define your desired subscription ID (example: campaignswell-<app name>)
- Select the relevant Pub/Sub topic (the one created during the previous section)
- Make sure ‘delivery typeʼ is set to ‘Push’
- Expiration Period “Never expire”
- Acknowledgement deadline: “60 seconds”
- Set retry policy: “Retry after exponential backoff delay” to a minimum of 1 seconds and maximum of 600 seconds.
Setup Real Time Developer Notifications in Google Play Console (for each application)
Enable Real-time developer notifications for your app
Choose Subscriptions, voided purchases, and all one-time products option if possible
Get Google Play Reports storage URI
In the Google Play Console Copy Cloud Storage URI
