Method: permissions.getIdForEmail

• HTTP request
• Path parameters
• Request body
• Response body
  • JSON representation
• Authorization scopes
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Returns the permission ID for an email address.

HTTP request

GET https://www.googleapis.com/drive/v2/permissionIds/{email}

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
email	string The email address for which to return a permission ID

Request body

The request body must be empty.

Response body

An ID for a user or group as seen in Permission items.

If successful, the response body contains data with the following structure:

JSON representation
{ "kind": string, "id": string }

Fields
kind	string This is always drive#permissionId.
id	string The permission ID.

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/docs
• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive
• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.appdata
• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.apps.readonly
• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.file
• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.metadata
• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.metadata.readonly
• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.photos.readonly
• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.readonly

Some scopes are restricted and require a security assessment for your app to use them. For more information, see the Authorization guide.