Set Up One-Time In-App Purchases for Android

Follow this step-by-step guide to create and configure a one-time in-app purchase in Google Play Console for your Android application.

1. Open your app dashboard

Go to Google Play Console → select your app from All apps. This lands you on the app Dashboard, showing publishing overview, test/release status, and monetization summary.

2. Navigate to Monetize with Play

In the left sidebar, click Monetize with Play, then expand Products.

3. Go to One-time products

Under Products, select One-time products.

4. Create a new one-time product

Click Create one-time product in the top right.

5. Fill in Product details (Step 1 of 2)

Product ID

• Enter a unique Product ID (e.g., com.gobiz.premium_monthly).
• Must start with a number or lowercase letter; can contain numbers, lowercase letters, underscores, and periods.

Product description

• Name* - Shown to users in the cart (e.g., Premium).
• Description* - Shown to users, up to 200 characters.

Click Next to proceed.

6. Configure Availability and Pricing (Step 2 of 2)

Purchase option

• Purchase option ID* - Enter a unique internal ID (e.g., purchase_opt_x3f92k). Not visible to users; lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens only.
• Purchase type* - Choose Buy from the dropdown.

Advanced options (click to expand)

• Digital content or service classification - Select Digital content

7. Set pricing for regions

In the Availability and pricing table:

1. Click Set prices.
2. In the confirmation banner, select the countries/regions to price (or use All regions).
3. Click Continue.
4. In the Set price for selected countries and regions dialog:
   • Enter a New price (e.g., 49.00).
   • Select the currency (e.g., USD) from the dropdown.
   • Click Apply.
5. Prices are auto-converted and populated for all selected countries/regions (editable individually afterward using the pencil/edit icon next to each row).

8. Activate the product

Once pricing is set, click Activate in the bottom right.

Configure Google Play Product ID

After creating your product in Google Play Console, you must map the Product ID to the corresponding subscription plan in GoBiz.

Step 1: Open the Plans Page

1. Log in to the GoBiz Admin Panel.
2. Navigate to Plans from the left sidebar.
3. Locate the plan you want to configure.
4. Click Actions.
5. Select Edit.

Step 2: Enter the Google Play Product ID

Copy the Product ID that you created in Google Play Console.

Example:

com.gobiz.premium.monthly

Paste this value into the Plan ID field.

Important The Product ID must exactly match the Product ID created in Google Play Console. Any spelling or formatting differences will prevent the mobile app from finding the product.

Step 3: Save the Changes

1. Verify the Product ID.
2. Click Update.

The selected subscription plan is now linked with the corresponding Google Play product.

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