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Submit a publish request

This page describes how you can submit a request to publish a custom connector to Google Cloud Marketplace.

Before you begin

As a partner, ensure that you have completed the following tasks:

• Registered as a partner in Marketplace.
• Created a custom connector that you want to publish to the Marketplace.
• Submitted the Virtual Machine (VM) image and set the pricing for the Marketplace connector.

Submit a request to publish the Marketplace connector

1. Navigate to the Custom connectors page in Application Integration or Integration Connectors.
   • In the Google Cloud console, go to the Integration Connectors > Custom connectors page, and then select or create a Google Cloud project.

     Go to the Custom connectors page

   • In the Google Cloud console, go to the Application Integration > Marketplace connectors page, and then select or create a Google Cloud project.

     Go to the Custom connectors page

2. Click Submit for publishing from the Custom connectors tab or from the Marketplace connectors tab.
3. In the confirmation dialog that appears, click Yes, I am a registered partner to confirm that you have registered as a partner.
4. The Publish a custom connector page appears. In the Terms & Conditions section, do the following:
   1. Select Yes, I agree to agree to the terms of service of Google Cloud Platform and Google Cloud Marketplace.
   2. Select Yes, I confirm to confirm that your connector meets all partner connector publishing and onboarding requirements.
   3. Click Next.
5. In the Connectors details section, do the following:
   1. In the Select a custom connector list, select the custom connector that you want to publish.
   2. Select the custom connector version to publish. To view the version details of a custom connector, click the information icon corresponding to the connector version.
   3. Specify the following connector details:
      • Company name (Partner company name): the name of the company that owns the connector.
      • Marketplace product Google Cloud project ID: the ID of the VM image project.
      • Marketplace product ID: the ID of the VM image.
      • Marketplace product name: the name of the VM image.
      • Target application: the application to which the connector connects.
      • Details of connector use cases: typical use cases for the connector.
      • Target customer segment: the customer segment for which the connector is built.
   4. Click Next.
6. In the Demo submission section, specify the following details:
   • Demo with a screencast of connector operations: submit a demo that illustrates key functionalities of the connector and how your connector works in Application Integration.
   • Template of end-to-end use cases: submit a template in JSON format that illustrates how to use the connector in an integration.
   • Additional comments: mention that this connector is developed for Application Integration.
7. Click Next.
8. Click Create to initiate the publishing request.
9. A confirmation message appears. Click Ok to acknowledge the message. You can view the status of the publishing request on the Marketplace connectors tab.

Edit a publish request

As a partner, you can edit a publish request before the connector is published. To edit a publish request, do the following:

1. In the Google Cloud console, go to the Integration Connectors > Custom connectors page, and then select or create a Google Cloud project.

   Go to the Custom connectors page

2. From the Custom connectors page, click the Marketplace connectors tab.
3. In the My published connectors section, select the action menu corresponding to the connector that you want to edit.
4. Click Edit.
5. Make the required edits.
6. Click Create to initiate the publishing request.

Delete a publish request

As a partner, you can delete a publish request before the connector is published. To delete a publish request, do the following:

1. In the Google Cloud console, go to the Integration Connectors > Custom connectors page, and then select or create a Google Cloud project.

   Go to the Custom connectors page

2. From the Custom connectors page, click the Marketplace connectors tab.
3. In the My published connectors section, select the action menu corresponding to the connector that you want to delete.
4. Click Delete.