As per version 3 of the API, they have removed album mutation. https://developers.google.com/picasa-web/docs/3.0/releasenotes
Mutation support removed Aside from uploads, mutation support will be removed from the API. The following functionality will no longer be supported: - Creating an album - Modifying the properties of an album - Deleting an album - Updating a photo - Providing your own video thumbnail - Deleting a photo On Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at 10:49:32 AM UTC-5, Saurav Anand wrote: > > Hello Everybody, > > I am associated with one of desktop application (C#) by which user can > upload photos to Picasa/Google Photos. If album will not exist in Picasa > then our app will create a new album and then upload photos, but since past > few days we couldn't create new album in Google Photos hence ended up > failing upload. We are getting exception like "The remote server returned > an error: (501) Not Implemented." > > We are using version 2.0 as of now and we have read some articles like > Google Photos API has stopped supporting Mutation (Create,update or > delete). Can we expect some fixes for this in the existing API or what we > need to do for make this working. > > Any help or pointers on this will be much appreciated. We need to have > clear picture of this issue so that we can proceed further and explain it > clearly to our users. Looking forward for positive responses. > > Thanks, > > Saurav > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Picasa Web Albums API" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-picasa-data-api. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
