Method: approvals.reassign

Reassigns the reviewers on an Approval. Adds or replaces reviewers in the ReviewerResponse of the Approval.

This can be called by any user with the writer permission on the file while the Approval Status is IN_PROGRESS and the Response for the reviewer being reassigned is NO_RESPONSE . A user with the reader permission can only reassign an approval that's assigned to themselves.

Removing a reviewer isn't allowed.

HTTP request

POST https://www.googleapis.com/drive/v3/files/{fileId}/approvals/{approvalId}:reassign

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
fileId

string

Required. The ID of the file the Approval is on.

approvalId

string

Required. The ID of the Approval to reassign.

Request body

The request body contains data with the following structure:

JSON representation
 { 
 "addReviewers" 
 : 
 [ 
 { 
 object (  AddReviewer 
 
) 
 } 
 ] 
 , 
 "replaceReviewers" 
 : 
 [ 
 { 
 object (  ReplaceReviewer 
 
) 
 } 
 ] 
 , 
 "message" 
 : 
 string 
 } 
Fields
addReviewers[]

object ( AddReviewer )

Optional. The list of reviewers to add.

replaceReviewers[]

object ( ReplaceReviewer )

Optional. The list of reviewer replacements.

message

string

Optional. A message to send to the new reviewers. This message will be included in notifications for the action and in the Approval activity log.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains an instance of Approval .

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

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

AddReviewer

Representation of a reviewer addition.

JSON representation
 { 
 "addedReviewerEmail" 
 : 
 string 
 } 
Fields
addedReviewerEmail

string

Required. The email of the reviewer to add.

ReplaceReviewer

Representation of a reviewer replacement.

JSON representation
 { 
 "addedReviewerEmail" 
 : 
 string 
 , 
 "removedReviewerEmail" 
 : 
 string 
 } 
Fields
addedReviewerEmail

string

Required. The email of the reviewer to add.

removedReviewerEmail

string

Required. The email of the reviewer to remove.

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