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Method: accounts.generateAccountNumber
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Generates an account number for this account. The account number is not provisioned when an account is created. Use this request to create an account number when it is required.
HTTP request
POST https://mybusiness.googleapis.com/v4/{name=accounts/*}:generateAccountNumber
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters |
name |
string
The name of the account to generate an account number for.
|
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of Account.
Authorization Scopes
Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/plus.business.managehttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/business.manage
For more information, see the OAuth 2.0 Overview.
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Last updated 2024-10-16 UTC.
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