Google Calendar Plugin

Published on March 29th, 2022

Introduction

The Google Calendar plugin provides a home page card you can use to display your agenda in Backstage.

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Installation

Configure Google authentication

  1. Set up a Google OAuth app in Roadie following this guide

  2. Ensure the Google calendar API is enabled in GCP.

    1. In GCP console navigate to APIs & Services > Library

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    1. Search for “Google Calendar”

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    1. Select Google Calendar from the results and click “enable”

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Add the calendar card to the home page

Add the card HomePageCalendar from the @backstage/plugin-gcalendar package to the home page (read how).