Enable and disable the service

This page describes the steps required to enable or disable Cloud Source Repositories.

Caution: Effective June 17, 2024, Cloud Source Repositories isn't available to new customers. If your organization hasn't previously used Cloud Source Repositories, you can't enable the API or use Cloud Source Repositories. New projects not connected to an organization can't enable the Cloud Source Repositories API. Organizations that have used Cloud Source Repositories prior to June 17, 2024 are not affected by this change.

Enable the service

1. Sign in to your Google Cloud account. If you're new to Google Cloud, create an account to evaluate how our products perform in real-world scenarios. New customers also get $300 in free credits to run, test, and deploy workloads.

2. In the Google Cloud console, on the project selector page, select or create a Google Cloud project.

   Note: If you don't plan to keep the resources that you create in this procedure, create a project instead of selecting an existing project. After you finish these steps, you can delete the project, removing all resources associated with the project.

   Go to project selector

3. Make sure that billing is enabled for your Google Cloud project.

4. In the Google Cloud console, on the project selector page, select or create a Google Cloud project.

   Note: If you don't plan to keep the resources that you create in this procedure, create a project instead of selecting an existing project. After you finish these steps, you can delete the project, removing all resources associated with the project.

   Go to project selector

5. Make sure that billing is enabled for your Google Cloud project.

6. Install the Google Cloud CLI.

7. To initialize the gcloud CLI, run the following command:

   gcloud init

8. Verify that you have the latest version of Git.
9. If you have not configured your user credentials in Git, follow the first time setup instructions.
10. Enable the Cloud Source Repositories API in the Google Cloud console or with the following Google Cloud CLI command:

    gcloud services enable sourcerepo.googleapis.com

Disable the service

1. Before you disable the Cloud Source Repositories API, ensure that all code that you want to keep is available in another location.

2. It's recommended that you delete repositories before you disable the API.

3. To disable Cloud Source Repositories, run the following command for your current project:

   gcloud services disable sourcerepos.googleapis.com