Create a new project
  • 12 Mar 2024
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Create a new project


Article summary

Purpose

This document explains the prerequisites and project set-up instructions in GCP required to integrate your SaaS product with Google Cloud Marketplace and the required project access details to SaaSify.

Prerequisite

a) To integrate your SaaS product with Google Cloud Marketplace, your organization must be approved as Google Cloud Build partner. For more information on this, please refer to https://cloud.google.com/marketplace/docs/partners/get-started#requirements.

b) The rest of the document assumes that your organization has completed the above-mentioned prerequisite, and your organization is a Google Cloud Build partner.

Create a new project

To add your SaaS products to Google Cloud Marketplace, it is recommended to create a new project for GCP marketplace listing and this section explains the steps to create a new project.

Info: If a project is already set up for GCP marketplace listing purpose in your organization, please skip the below new project creation steps and proceed with enabling the Compute Engine API.

To create a new project in GCP Cloud Console, do the following:

  1. Go to Manage resources page - https://console.cloud.google.com/cloud-resource-manager

  2. Click Create Project.

  3. In the New Project window that appears, enter a project name in the format <partnercompanyname>-public (please refer https://cloud.google.com/marketplace/docs/partners/integrated-saas/set-up-environment#creating_your_workspace for project naming convention)

  4. The Project ID will be automatically generated based on the project name by default, but you can customize it during the initial setup by clicking on Edit as it cannot be updated later.

  5. Select an Organization to attach it to a project. This selection can't be changed later.

  6. Select the parent organization or folder in the Location box.

  7. Click Create. This will create a new project under the selected Organization.

Enable the Compute Engine API