Unlock the Power of Fastlane: A Step-by-Step Guide to Changing the Status of Invite in Play Console for Fastlane Service Email ID from GCP

Are you tired of dealing with the complexities of configuring Fastlane with your Play Store? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take you by the hand and walk you through the process of changing the status of invite in Play Console for Fastlane service email ID from GCP. Buckle up, and let’s dive in!

The Importance of Configuring Fastlane with Play Store

Before we dive into the nitty-gritty of the process, let’s quickly discuss why configuring Fastlane with your Play Store is essential. Fastlane is an incredible tool that automates the deployment and management of mobile apps across various platforms, including Google Play Store. By integrating Fastlane with your Play Store, you can:

• Simplify the app deployment process
• Streamline your app’s lifecycle management
• Boost your app’s visibility and reach
• Enhance your app’s overall user experience

Prerequisites for Configuring Fastlane with Play Store

Before you begin, make sure you have the following prerequisites in place:

• A Google Play Developer account
• A Fastlane account
• A Google Cloud Platform (GCP) account
• The Fastlane CLI installed on your machine

Step 1: Create a Fastlane Service Email ID in GCP

In this step, we’ll create a service email ID in GCP that will be used to authenticate Fastlane with your Play Store. Follow these steps:

1. Log in to your GCP console and navigate to the Navigation menu (three horizontal lines on the top left corner)
2. Click on IAM & Admin and then select Service accounts
3. Click on Create Service Account and fill in the required details, such as Service account name and Service account ID
4. Click on Create to create the service account
5. Click on the three vertical dots next to the service account ID and select Key
6. Download the JSON key file

Note: Keep the JSON key file secure and do not share it with anyone.

Step 2: Create a New User in Play Console

In this step, we’ll create a new user in Play Console that will be used to invite the Fastlane service email ID:

1. Log in to your Play Console account
2. Click on Settings and then select Users & permissions
3. Click on Add new user
4. Fill in the required details, such as User name, Email address, and Role
5. Click on Add user to create the new user

Step 3: Invite the Fastlane Service Email ID to Play Console

In this step, we’ll invite the Fastlane service email ID to Play Console:

1. Log in to your Play Console account
2. Click on Settings and then select Users & permissions
3. Click on Invite users
4. Fill in the required details, such as Email address (Fastlane service email ID)
5. Select the role as Developer or any other role that suits your requirements
6. Click on Send invitation

Note: The Fastlane service email ID will receive an invitation email. Make sure to accept the invitation within the specified timeframe.

Step 4: Change the Status of Invite in Play Console for Fastlane Service Email ID

In this step, we’ll change the status of the invite in Play Console for the Fastlane service email ID:

1. Log in to your Play Console account
2. Click on Settings and then select Users & permissions
3. Find the Fastlane service email ID in the list of users and click on the three vertical dots next to it
4. Select Edit user
5. Change the status of the invite from Pending to Active
6. Click on Save

Note: The Fastlane service email ID should now have access to your Play Console account.

Step 5: Configure Fastlane with Play Store using the Service Email ID

In this final step, we’ll configure Fastlane with your Play Store using the service email ID:

1. Open your terminal or command prompt
2. Navigate to your project directory
3. Run the following command to authenticate Fastlane with your Play Store:
   fastlane supply init --service_account_key_path "[PATH_TO_JSON_KEY_FILE]"
4. Replace [PATH_TO_JSON_KEY_FILE] with the path to the JSON key file downloaded in Step 1
5. Follow the prompts to authenticate Fastlane with your Play Store
6. Once authenticated, you can use Fastlane to deploy and manage your app on the Play Store

Note: Make sure to keep the JSON key file secure and do not share it with anyone.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You’ve successfully configured Fastlane with your Play Store using the service email ID from GCP. With this setup, you can now automate the deployment and management of your app across various platforms, including the Play Store. Remember to keep the JSON key file secure and follow best practices for managing your app’s lifecycle.

Step	Description
1	Create a Fastlane service email ID in GCP
2	Create a new user in Play Console
3	Invite the Fastlane service email ID to Play Console
4	Change the status of the invite in Play Console for the Fastlane service email ID
5	Configure Fastlane with Play Store using the service email ID

By following this comprehensive guide, you’ve taken the first step towards streamlining your app’s lifecycle management and deployment process. Happy Fastlaning!

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