Database

Google Cloud Firestore

11min
with google cloud firestore modules in make, you can work with documents in your google cloud firestore to use the google cloud firestore modules, you must have a google account and a firebase project created in your google firebase console https //console firebase google com/ you can create an account at accounts google com https //accounts google com/signup/v2/createaccount?hl=en\&flowname=glifwebsignin\&flowentry=signup\&theme=glif see google's create a firebase account documentation https //support google com/appsheet/answer/10104995?hl=en for more information regarding how to create a firebase project refer to the cloud firestore api documentation https //cloud google com/firestore/docs/reference/rest for a list of available endpoints make's use and transfer of information received from google apis to any other app will adhere to google api services user data policy https //developers google com/terms/api services user data policy connect google cloud firestore to make to establish the connection, you must google cloud firestore docid\ mmiyrtgyw1otbyle3ng48 google cloud firestore docid\ mmiyrtgyw1otbyle3ng48 create and configure a google cloud platform project for google cloud firestore before you establish the connection in make, you must create and configure a project in the google cloud platform to obtain your client credentials create a google cloud platform project for google cloud firestore to create a google cloud platform project log in to the google cloud platform https //console cloud google com/ using your google credentials on the welcome page, click create or select a project > new project enter a project name and select the location for your project click create in the top menu, check if your new project is selected in the select a project dropdown if not, select the project you just created to create a new project or work in the existing one, you need to have the serviceusage services enable permission if you don’t have this permission, ask the google cloud platform project owner or project iam admin to grant it to you enable apis for google cloud firestore to enable the required apis open the left navigation menu and go to apis & services > library search for the following apis google cloud firestore api firebase management api google cloud storage json api click the relevant api, then click enable if you see the manage button instead of the enable button, you can proceed to the next step the api is already enabled configure your oauth consent screen for google cloud firestore to configure your oauth consent screen in the left sidebar, click google auth platform note if you don't see google auth platform in the left sidebar, click view all products at the top of it, then pin google auth platform to the sidebar click get started in the overview section, under app information , enter make as the app name and provide your gmail address click next under audience , select external for more information regarding user types, refer to google's exceptions to verification requirements documentation https //support google com/cloud/answer/9110914#exceptions ver reqts under contact information , enter your gmail address under finish , agree to the google user data policy click continue > create in the branding section, under authorized domains , add make com and integromat com click save optional in the audience section, add your gmail address on the test users page, then click save and continue if you want the project to remain in the testing publishing status in the data access section, click add or remove scopes , add the following scopes, and click update https //www googleapis com/auth/cloud platform https //www googleapis com/auth/datastore https //www googleapis com/auth/devstorage read write https //www googleapis com/auth/firebase readonly click save publishing status testing if you keep your project in the testing status, you will be required to reauthorize your connection in make every week to avoid weekly reauthorization, update the project status to in production in production if you update your project to the in production status, you will not be required to reauthorize the connection weekly to update your project's status, go to the google auth platform , the audience section, and click publish app if you see the notice needs verification , you can choose whether to go through the google verification process https //support google com/cloud/answer/13463073?authuser=1\&visit id=638718595933013017 1855034908\&rd=1 for the app or to connect to your unverified app currently connecting to unverified apps works in make, but we cannot guarantee the google will allow connections to unverified apps for an indefinite period for more information regarding the publishing status, refer to the publishing status section of google's setting up your oauth consent screen help https //support google com/cloud/answer/10311615#zippy= create your google cloud firestore client credentials to create your client credentials in google auth platform, click clients click + create client in the application type dropdown, select web application update the name of your oauth client this will help you identify it in the platform in the authorized redirect uris section, click + add uri and enter the following redirect uri https //www integromat com/oauth/cb/google custom click create click the oauth 2 0 client you created, copy your client id and client secret values, and store them in a safe place you will use these values in the client id and client secret fields in make establish the connection with google cloud firestore in make to establish the connection in make log in to your make account, add a google cloud firestore module to your {{scenario singular lowercase}} , and click create a connection optional in the connection name field, enter a name for the connection in the client id and client secret fields, enter the values you copied in the google cloud firestore docid\ mmiyrtgyw1otbyle3ng48 above click sign in with google if prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access if you are connecting to your unverified google app, you may receive a notice stating google hasn't verified this app if so, click advanced > go to integromat com and allow make (formerly integromat) access this allows you to connect to your unverified app you have successfully established the connection you can now edit your and add more google cloud firestore modules if your connection requires reauthorization at any point, follow the connection renewal steps here docid\ so88fm6pkt0g adkddfzz build google cloud firestore {{scenario plural}} after connecting the app, you can perform the following actions documents watch new documents watch new documents (advanced) create a document get a document get documents list documents list collection ids query documents note every query requires an index https //firebase google com/docs/firestore/query data/indexing for the most basic queries, google cloud firestore creates indexes by default some queries require you to set up an index manually follow the steps below to set up the index update a document delete a document storage note you need to have the blaze plan https //firebase google com/pricing for your firestore account to use the storage modules backup to google cloud storage restore from google cloud storage other make an api call