[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-08-28 UTC."],[],[],null,["# Manage accounts for private offers\n\nWhen a customer purchases a [private offer](/marketplace/docs/partners/offers),\nGoogle creates an entitlement and uses Pub/Sub to notify you. You\nmust approve the customer's account resource before the offer becomes active.\nAfter you've\n[turned on account approval](/marketplace/docs/partners/offers/account-approval)\nfor a SaaS product, you can use Producer Portal to approve account resources.\nYou can also\n[approve account resources by using the Partner Procurement API](#use-api).\n\nApprove account resources by using Producer Portal\n--------------------------------------------------\n\nTo approve an account resource for a private offer by using Producer Portal,\ncomplete the following steps:\n\n1. In Producer Portal, go to the **Private Offers** page.\n\n2. Click **Approve Account** more_vert.\n\n | **Note:** If you aren't able to approve the account by using Producer Portal, [use the Partner Procurement API](#use-api) to verify that you've approved the customer's account.\n\nApprove account resources by using the Partner Procurement API\n--------------------------------------------------------------\n\nTo manage account resources for private offers by using the\nPartner Procurement API, follow the general instructions for\n[managing user accounts](/marketplace/docs/partners/integrated-saas/manage-user-accounts#create-account).\n\nFor additional details on using the Partner Procurement API for private\noffers, visit the\n[reference documentation](/marketplace/docs/partners/offers/rest-resources).\n\nWhat's next\n-----------\n\n- Learn how to [manage entitlements for your private offers with automatic offer approval](/marketplace/docs/partners/offers/manage-entitlements-automatic-approval).\n- Learn how to [manage entitlements for your private offers](/marketplace/docs/partners/offers/manage-entitlements) that don't have automatic offer approval turned on.\n- [Create a private offer](/marketplace/docs/partners/offers/create-private-offers) for a specific customer."]]