Your product must be integrated with, and listed on, Cloud Marketplace.
At least one of your pricing plans must be publicly available.
You must have onboarded the product to Producer Portal and configured your
product's backend for the pricing plan that you're using for the offer. For
steps, visit
Configure your SaaS product's backend.
Manage entitlements for your private offers
For each SaaS product that you offer through Cloud Marketplace, you can
choose whether or not to
turn on automatic offer approval.
You receive different Pub/Sub messages depending on whether or not your
product has automatic offer approval turned on.
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