Google Analytics API: “User does not have sufficient permissions for this account.”

Question

I\'m writing a Ruby app that accesses the Google Analytics API to pull down some experiment information.

The app connects and authenticates using a Google Service Ac

Answer 1

Even after adding the email to the account level in analytics I still had the same permission problem but the following suggestion helped but didn't solve it:

$client->setScopes("https://www.googleapis.com/auth/plus.login");

That didn't work for me but this did:

$client->setScopes("https://www.googleapis.com/auth/analytics");

https:// is now required to authenticate.