Google Workspace Events

Execute Google Workspace Events operations: $ARGUMENTS

Prerequisites

• Google Workspace CLI (gws) must be installed
• Authentication configured: Run gws auth status to verify
• Review gws events --help for all available commands

Available Resources and Methods

events (v1)

PREREQUISITE: Read ../gws-shared/SKILL.md for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run gws generate-skills to create it.

gws events <resource> <method> [flags]

Helper Commands

Command	Description
+subscribe	Subscribe to Workspace events and stream them as NDJSON
+renew	Renew/reactivate Workspace Events subscriptions

API Resources

message

• stream — SendStreamingMessage is a streaming call that will return a stream of task update events until the Task is in an interrupted or terminal state.

operations

• get — Gets the latest state of a long-running operation. Clients can use this method to poll the operation result at intervals as recommended by the API service.

subscriptions

• create — Creates a Google Workspace subscription. To learn how to use this method, see Create a Google Workspace subscription.
• delete — Deletes a Google Workspace subscription. To learn how to use this method, see Delete a Google Workspace subscription.
• get — Gets details about a Google Workspace subscription. To learn how to use this method, see Get details about a Google Workspace subscription.
• list — Lists Google Workspace subscriptions. To learn how to use this method, see List Google Workspace subscriptions.
• patch — Updates or renews a Google Workspace subscription. To learn how to use this method, see Update or renew a Google Workspace subscription.
• reactivate — Reactivates a suspended Google Workspace subscription. This method resets your subscription's State field to ACTIVE. Before you use this method, you must fix the error that suspended the subscription. This method will ignore or reject any subscription that isn't currently in a suspended state. To learn how to use this method, see Reactivate a Google Workspace subscription.

tasks

• cancel — Cancel a task from the agent. If supported one should expect no more task updates for the task.
• get — Get the current state of a task from the agent.
• subscribe — TaskSubscription is a streaming call that will return a stream of task update events. This attaches the stream to an existing in process task. If the task is complete the stream will return the completed task (like GetTask) and close the stream.
• pushNotificationConfigs — Operations on the 'pushNotificationConfigs' resource

Discovering Commands

Before calling any API method, inspect it:

# Browse resources and methods
gws events --help

# Inspect a method's required params, types, and defaults
gws schema events.<resource>.<method>

Use gws schema output to build your --params and --json flags.

Usage

# List available resources and methods
gws events --help

# Inspect method schema before calling
gws schema events.<resource>.<method>

# Execute command with arguments
gws events $ARGUMENTS

Task

Execute the requested Events operation: $ARGUMENTS

1. Verify Prerequisites

   • Check gws is installed: gws --version
   • Verify authentication: gws auth status
   • Review available commands: gws events --help

2. Inspect Method Schema

   • Before calling any method, inspect its parameters
   • Use gws schema to understand required fields
   • Review parameter types and constraints

3. Execute Operation

   • Build command with appropriate flags
   • Use --params for query/path parameters
   • Use --json for request body
   • Handle pagination with --max-results or --page-token

4. Error Handling

   • Check command output for errors
   • Review API quotas and rate limits
   • Handle authentication issues
   • Retry transient failures

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License: Apache License 2.0 Source: Google Workspace CLI Original Skill: gws-events