Method: properties.insert

Adds a property to a file, or updates it if it already exists.

HTTP request

POST https://www.googleapis.com/drive/v2/files/{fileId}/properties

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
fileId

string

The ID of the file.

Request body

The request body contains an instance of Property .

Response body

If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of Property .

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.file
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.metadata

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