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Get Google API Access Token using P12 Service Account Key

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Demonstrates how to get a Google API access token using a P12 service account key.

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oPfx
LOCAL oGAuth
LOCAL cIss
LOCAL cScope
LOCAL cOauth_sub
LOCAL nNumSec
LOCAL oTlsSock

nSuccess := 0

//  This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
//  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

//  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//  For a step-by-step guide for setting up your Google Workspace service account,
//  see Setup Google Workspace Account for Sending SMTP GMail from a Service Account
//  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

//  First load the PKCS12 (.p12 / .pfx) into a PFX object.
oPfx := CreateObject("Chilkat.Pfx")
nSuccess := oPfx:LoadPfxFile("qa_data/pfx/chilkat25-cbd7b42afbd8.p12", "notasecret")
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oPfx:LastErrorText
    oPfx:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

oGAuth := CreateObject("Chilkat.AuthGoogle")
nSuccess := oGAuth:SetP12(oPfx)

//  The ISS is your service account email address ending in gserviceaccount.com.
cIss := "chilkatsvc@chilkat25.iam.gserviceaccount.com"

//  The scope is always the following string:
cScope := "https://mail.google.com/"

//  The sub is your company email address
cOauth_sub := "info@chilkat.xyz"

//  The access token is valid for this number of seconds.
nNumSec := 3600

oGAuth:EmailAddress := cIss
oGAuth:Scope := cScope
oGAuth:ExpireNumSeconds := nNumSec
oGAuth:SubEmailAddress := cOauth_sub

//  Connect to www.googleapis.com
oTlsSock := CreateObject("Chilkat.Socket")
nSuccess := oTlsSock:Connect("www.googleapis.com", 443, 1, 5000)
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oTlsSock:LastErrorText
    oPfx:destroy()
    oGAuth:destroy()
    oTlsSock:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Send the request to obtain the access token.
nSuccess := oGAuth:ObtainAccessToken(oTlsSock)
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oGAuth:LastErrorText
    oPfx:destroy()
    oGAuth:destroy()
    oTlsSock:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Examine the access token:
? "Access Token: " + oGAuth:AccessToken

oPfx:destroy()
oGAuth:destroy()
oTlsSock:destroy()