Prerequisites for Creating a Connection

You must create a Google Calendar project following specific steps before creating a connection with the Google Calendar Adapter.

  1. Go to console.developers.google.com.
  2. If this is your first visit, create an account.
  3. Click the My project dropdown list in the upper left corner.
  4. Click the + sign to create a new project.
  5. Complete the steps to create a project.
  6. In the Library tab, type calendar in the search field.
  7. Select Calendar API.
  8. Click Enable.
  9. Click either Credentials or Go to Credentials.
  10. Click Create Credentials and select OAuth client ID.
  11. Click Configure consent screen.
  12. Enter a Product name shown to users and click Save.
  13. Select Web application for the application type, enter a web client Name, and click Create.
    The client ID and secret are displayed.
  14. Copy the client ID and secret so you can use them in Configure Connection Security.
  15. Click the name of the web client you created.
  16. In the Authorized redirect URIs field, enter the SSL URL for OAuth callback for your Oracle Integration instance.

    Note:

    If you don't know the following information, check with your administrator:

    • If your instance is new or upgraded from Oracle Integration Generation 2 to Oracle Integration 3.
    • The complete instance URL with the region included (required for new instances).
    For Connections… Include the Region as Part of the Redirect URL? Example of Redirect URL to Specify…
    Created on new Oracle Integration 3 instances Yes.
    https://OIC_instance_URL.region.ocp.oraclecloud.com/icsapis/agent/oauth/callback

    Created on instances upgraded from Oracle Integration Generation 2 to Oracle Integration 3

    No.

    This applies to both:

    • New connections created after the upgrade
    • Existing connections that were part of the upgrade
    https://OIC_instance_URL.ocp.oraclecloud.com/icsapis/agent/oauth/callback
  17. Click Save.
  18. Code your Google Calendar application.