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Google: Reassigns the reviewers on an approval For more information, see Manage approvals (https: developers google com workspace drive api guides approvals) Adds or replaces reviewers in the Reviewer Response of the approval This can be called by any user with the `writer` permission on the file while the approval Status is `IN PROGRESS` and the Response for the reviewer being reassigned is `NO RESPONSE` A user with the `reader` permission can only reassign an approval that's assigned to themselves Removing a reviewer isn't allowed — request body — body

Reassigns the reviewers on an approval. For more information, see [Manage approvals](https://developers.google.com/workspace/drive/api/guides/approvals). Adds or replaces reviewers in the ReviewerResponse of the approval. This can be called by any user with the `writer` permission on the file while the approval Status is `IN_PROGRESS` and the Response for the reviewer being reassigned is `NO_RESPONSE`. A user with the `reader` permission can only reassign an approval that's assigned to themselves. Removing a reviewer isn't allowed.: request body, field body. Complete fields and constraints for contract 2026-10-27.

API reference · Contract 2026-10-27

SDK schema: Reassigns the reviewers on an approval For more information, see Manage approvals (https: developers google com workspace drive api guides approvals) Adds or replaces reviewers in the Reviewer Response of the approval This can be called by any user with the `writer` permission on the file while the approval Status is `IN PROGRESS` and the Response for the reviewer being reassigned is `NO RESPONSE` A user with the `reader` permission can only reassign an approval that's assigned to themselves Removing a reviewer isn't allowed — request body — body

FieldTypePresenceDescription and constraints
$objectRootRequest for reassigning an approval. Reviewers can be added or replaced, but not removed.
addReviewersarrayOptionalOptional. The list of reviewers to add.
addReviewers[]ModelEach itemExpand Reassigns the reviewers on an approval For more information, see Manage approvals (https: developers google com workspace drive api guides approvals) Adds or replaces reviewers in the Reviewer Response of the approval This can be called by any user with the `writer` permission on the file while the approval Status is `IN PROGRESS` and the Response for the reviewer being reassigned is `NO RESPONSE` A user with the `reader` permission can only reassign an approval that’s assigned to themselves Removing a reviewer isn’t allowed — request body — body add Reviewers item
messagestringOptionalOptional. A message to send to the new reviewers. This message is included in notifications for the action and in the approval activity log.
replaceReviewersarrayOptionalOptional. The list of reviewer replacements.
replaceReviewers[]ModelEach itemExpand Reassigns the reviewers on an approval For more information, see Manage approvals (https: developers google com workspace drive api guides approvals) Adds or replaces reviewers in the Reviewer Response of the approval This can be called by any user with the `writer` permission on the file while the approval Status is `IN PROGRESS` and the Response for the reviewer being reassigned is `NO RESPONSE` A user with the `reader` permission can only reassign an approval that’s assigned to themselves Removing a reviewer isn’t allowed — request body — body replace Reviewers item

Referenced models: Reassigns the reviewers on an approval For more information, see Manage approvals (https: developers google com workspace drive api guides approvals) Adds or replaces reviewers in the Reviewer Response of the approval This can be called by any user with the `writer` permission on the file while the approval Status is `IN PROGRESS` and the Response for the reviewer being reassigned is `NO RESPONSE` A user with the `reader` permission can only reassign an approval that’s assigned to themselves Removing a reviewer isn’t allowed — request body — body add Reviewers item, Reassigns the reviewers on an approval For more information, see Manage approvals (https: developers google com workspace drive api guides approvals) Adds or replaces reviewers in the Reviewer Response of the approval This can be called by any user with the `writer` permission on the file while the approval Status is `IN PROGRESS` and the Response for the reviewer being reassigned is `NO RESPONSE` A user with the `reader` permission can only reassign an approval that’s assigned to themselves Removing a reviewer isn’t allowed — request body — body replace Reviewers item

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