title: Google Workspace Admin SDK insert member always set type to "USER", how to resolve this?
body: <p><a href="https://developers.google.com/admin-sdk/directory/reference/rest/v1/members" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://developers.google.com/admin-sdk/directory/reference/rest/v1/members</a></p>
  <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/WJWwq.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://developers.google.com/admin-sdk/directory/reference/rest/v1/members (click for image)</a></p>
  <p>It doesn't matter what I set &quot;type&quot; field to, in the request. It always sets it to &quot;USER&quot; in the response.</p>
  <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/EhpPi.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer">This is the request (click for image)</a>:</p>
  <p>{
  &quot;email&quot;: &quot;abcd@xyz.com&quot;,
  &quot;type&quot;: &quot;EXTERNAL&quot;
  }</p>
  <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/RSojA.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer">This is the response (click for image)</a>:</p>
  <p>{
  &quot;kind&quot;: &quot;admin#directory#member&quot;,
  &quot;etag&quot;: &quot;&quot;9zPsLeP9ycRovNIzMe3UcREkFqt8n_JNHD4izBpxyt4/BY6DTvfyl-lbLpaBG_gjKb9l_X0&quot;&quot;,
  &quot;id&quot;: &quot;110243826665778914981&quot;,
  &quot;email&quot;: &quot;abcd@xyz.com&quot;,
  &quot;role&quot;: &quot;MEMBER&quot;,
  &quot;type&quot;: &quot;USER&quot;,
  &quot;status&quot;: &quot;ACTIVE&quot;
  }</p>