Google: Creates a shared drive For more information, see Manage shared drives (https: developers google com workspace drive api guides manage-shareddrives) — response body — capabilities
Creates a shared drive. For more information, see [Manage shared drives](https://developers.google.com/workspace/drive/api/guides/manage-shareddrives).: response body, field capabilities. Complete fields and constraints for contract 2026-10-27.
API reference · Contract 2026-10-27
SDK schema: Creates a shared drive For more information, see Manage shared drives (https: developers google com workspace drive api guides manage-shareddrives) — response body — capabilities
| Field | Type | Presence | Description and constraints |
|---|---|---|---|
$ | object | Root | Output only. Capabilities the current user has on this shared drive. |
canAddChildren | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can add children to folders in this shared drive. |
canChangeCopyRequiresWriterPermissionRestriction | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can change the `copyRequiresWriterPermission` restriction of this shared drive. |
canChangeDomainUsersOnlyRestriction | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can change the `domainUsersOnly` restriction of this shared drive. |
canChangeDownloadRestriction | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can change organizer-applied download restrictions of this shared drive. |
canChangeDriveBackground | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can change the background of this shared drive. |
canChangeDriveMembersOnlyRestriction | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can change the `driveMembersOnly` restriction of this shared drive. |
canChangeSharingFoldersRequiresOrganizerPermissionRestriction | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can change the `sharingFoldersRequiresOrganizerPermission` restriction of this shared drive. |
canComment | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can comment on files in this shared drive. |
canCopy | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can copy files in this shared drive. |
canDeleteChildren | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can delete children from folders in this shared drive. |
canDeleteDrive | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can delete this shared drive. Attempting to delete the shared drive may still fail if there are untrashed items inside the shared drive. |
canDownload | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can download files in this shared drive. |
canEdit | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can edit files in this shared drive |
canListChildren | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can list the children of folders in this shared drive. |
canManageMembers | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can add members to this shared drive or remove them or change their role. |
canReadRevisions | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can read the revisions resource of files in this shared drive. |
canRename | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can rename files or folders in this shared drive. |
canRenameDrive | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can rename this shared drive. |
canResetDriveRestrictions | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can reset the shared drive restrictions to defaults. |
canShare | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can share files or folders in this shared drive. |
canTrashChildren | boolean | Optional | Output only. Whether the current user can trash children from folders in this shared drive. |