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This documentation outlines the process for creating or updating an answer to a question using the My Business Q&A API.
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The request requires a
POSTmethod to a specific endpoint with parameters specifying the question and the new answer content. - 
          
The request body must contain a JSON object with the answer details, adhering to a defined structure.
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Successful execution results in a response containing the created or updated answer object.
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Authorization using the
business.managescope is required to utilize this API functionality. 
Creates an answer or updates the existing answer written by the user for the specified question. A user can only create one answer per question.
HTTP request
POST https://mybusinessqanda.googleapis.com/v1/{parent=locations/*/questions/*}/answers:upsert
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
| Parameters | |
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parent | 
                
                   
 Required. The name of the question to write an answer for.  | 
              
Request body
The request body contains data with the following structure:
| JSON representation | 
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{
  "answer": {
    object ( | 
                
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answer | 
                  
                     
 Required. The new answer.  | 
                
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of Answer.
Authorization scopes
Requires the following OAuth scope:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/business.manage
For more information, see the OAuth 2.0 Overview.