LicenseExamples

• License Types
• Adding a License for Users
• Updating a License for Users
• Deleting a License for Users

License Types

GAM supports the licenses listed in the "Product SKU ID" column of Google's Documentation. Additionally, GAM supports abbreviations for some of the SKU names:

license	abbreviation
G Suite Basic	gsuitebasic
G Suite Business	gsuitebusiness
G Suite Message Security	postini
G Suite Lite	gsuitelite
G Suite Enterprise	gsuiteenterprise
G Suite Government	gsuitegov
Google Vault	vault
Google Vault Former Employee	vfe
Google Drive Storage 20gb	20gb
Google Drive Storage 50gb	50gb
Google Drive Storage 200gb	200gb
Google Drive Storage 1tb	1tb
Google Drive Storage 2tb	2tb
Google Drive Storage 4tb	4tb
Google Drive Storage 8tb	8tb
Google Drive Storage 16tb	16tb
Google Coordinate	coordinate
Google Chrome Device Management	cdm

Adding a License for Users

Syntax

gam user <username>|group <groupname>|ou <ouname>|all users add license <sku>

Assign a license for the given SKU to a user or number of users.

Example

This example gives members of the sales team a Vault license

gam group sales add license vault

This example gives users in the "Google Coordinate" OU a license for Google Coordinate

gam ou "Google Coordinate" add license Google-Coordinate

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Updating a License for Users

Syntax

gam user <username>|group <groupname>|ou <ouname>|all users update license <sku> from <oldsku>

Update the license for the given users.

Example

This example switches a user from Google Apps Message Security to Google Apps for Work licensing.

gam user [email protected] update license gafw from gams

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Deleting a License for Users

Syntax

gam user <username>|group <groupname>|ou <ouname>|all users delete license <sku>

Deletes the given SKU license for the users.

Example

This example will remove the Coordinate license for all users.

gam all users delete license coordinate

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