Google Drive · Schema
StartApprovalRequest
Allows creating an approval on a file.
Cloud StorageCollaborationDocument ManagementDrivesFileGoogleStorage
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| lockFile | boolean | Optional. Whether to lock the file when starting the approval. |
| dueTime | string | Optional. The time that the approval is due. |
| reviewerEmails | array | Required. The emails of the users who are set to review the approval. |
| fileContentChangeBehavior | string | Optional. The behavior of the approval when the file content changes. |
| message | string | Optional. A message to send to reviewers when notifying them of the approval request. |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://artifacts.apis.io/google-drive/json-schema/google-drive-start-approval-request-schema.json",
"title": "StartApprovalRequest",
"description": "Allows creating an approval on a file.",
"x-generated": "2026-11-04",
"x-method": "derived",
"x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
"x-source": "openapi/google-drive-approvals-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/StartApprovalRequest",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"lockFile": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Optional. Whether to lock the file when starting the approval."
},
"dueTime": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional. The time that the approval is due.",
"format": "google-datetime"
},
"reviewerEmails": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Required. The emails of the users who are set to review the approval.",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"fileContentChangeBehavior": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional. The behavior of the approval when the file content changes.",
"enum": [
"FILE_CONTENT_CHANGE_BEHAVIOR_UNSPECIFIED",
"RESET_APPROVAL",
"NO_APPROVAL_ACTION"
]
},
"message": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Optional. A message to send to reviewers when notifying them of the approval request."
}
}
}
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