Method: accounts.locations.questions.answers.upsert

  • This document details the process for creating or updating an answer to a question on a Google My Business location using the answers:upsert method.

  • The request requires specifying the question's name in the URL path and providing the new answer content in the request body.

  • A successful response will return the complete Answer object.

  • Authorization is required using specific OAuth scopes related to Google My Business management.

  • The API utilizes gRPC Transcoding for structuring the request URL.

Creates an answer or updates the existing answer written by the user for the specified question. A user can only create one answer per question.

HTTP request

POST https://mybusiness.googleapis.com/v4/{parent=accounts/*/locations/*/questions/*}/answers:upsert

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
parent

string

The name of the question to write an answer for.

Request body

The request body contains data with the following structure:

JSON representation 
{
  "answer": {
    object (Answer)
  }
}
Fields
answer

object (Answer)

The new answer.

Response body

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

Authorization Scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/plus.business.manage
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/business.manage

For more information, see the OAuth 2.0 Overview.