Productivity
Google Sheets
5min
google sheets is a spreadsheet application with the google sheets app in {{product name}} , you can manage the spreadsheets, rows, and cells in your google sheets account requirements to use the google sheets app in {{product name}} , you must have a google account {{product name}} 's use and transfer of information received from google apis to any other app will adhere to the google api services user data policy connect google sheets and {{product name}} to create the connection log in to your {{product name}} account, add a google sheets module to your {{scenario singular lowercase}} , and click create a connection if you add a module with an instant tag, click create a webhook , then create a connection optional in the connection name field, enter a name for the connection optional switch on the show advanced settings toggle and enter your google cloud platform project client credentials for more information, see the google sheets docid\ nefhj6m7mksbmjx w9ip section click sign in with google if prompted, authenticate your account, grant all requested permissions, and confirm access you've successfully created the connection and can now use the google sheets app in your {{scenario plural lowercase}} if you want to make changes to your connection in the future, follow the steps here set up a google sheets webhook the {{product name}} google sheets add on is currently not available, and the following procedure should be followed to use the perform a function and watch changes instant modules you can watch the video tutorial that explains the step by step process, or follow the steps below click here to access the script used in the tutorial to use the google sheets the perform a function and watch changes instant modules, you must first paste a script and your module's webhook address into your spreadsheet log in to your {{product name}} account, add either the perform a function or watch changes module to your {{scenario singular lowercase}} , and click create a webhook or add optional enter a name for the webhook in the webhook name field click save next you will paste a script into your spreadsheet click here to access the script and copy the entire content open the spreadsheet and go to extensions > apps script you will see a new project containing default content delete the default content and paste the script you copied in step 4 this script must be updated with the webhook address from your google sheets module to obtain the webhook address, go back to your scenario, click on the module, and click copy address to clipboard now return to the apps script project in your spreadsheet at the beginning of the script, you will see the lines watch change webhook url = 'https //hook eu1 make com/xxx'; and perform function webhook url = 'https //hook eu1 make com/xxx'; depending on the module you are using, replace https //hook eu1 make com/xxx with the webhook address you copied in step 7 it is important to paste the full webhook address into the script to avoid any errors click the save icon in the left sidebar, click the triggers icon click add trigger in the select event type field, select on edit , and click save if prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access the perform a function or watch changes module will now send data through the webhook when the selected event occurs create and configure a google cloud platform project for google sheets to connect to {{product name}} using your own client credentials, you can create and configure a project in the google cloud platform create a google cloud platform project for google sheets to create a google cloud platform project log in to the google cloud platform using your google credentials on the welcome page, click create or select a project > new project if you already have a project, proceed to the step 5 enter a project name and select the location for your project click create select a project in the top menu, check if your new project is selected in the select a project dropdown if not, select the project you just created to create a new project or work in the existing one, you need to have the serviceusage services enable permission if you don’t have this permission, ask the google cloud platform project owner or project iam admin to grant it to you enable apis for google sheets to enable the required apis open the left navigation menu and go to apis & services > library search for the following api google sheets api and google drive api google apis click gmail api , then click enable if you see the manage button instead of the enable button, you can proceed to the next step the api is already enabled configure your oauth consent screen for google sheets to configure your oauth consent screen in the left sidebar, click google auth platform if you don't see google auth platform i n the left sidebar, click view all products at the top of it, then pin google auth platform to the sidebar google auth platform click get started in the overview section, under app information , enter make as the app name and provide your gmail address click next under audience , select external click next for more information regarding user types, refer to google's exceptions to verification requirements documentation under contact information , enter your gmail address and click next under finish , agree to the google user data policy click continue > create click create oauth client create oauth client in the branding section, under authorized domains , add make com and integromat com click save optional in the audience section, add your gmail address on the test users page, then click save and continue if you want the project to remain in the testing publishing status read the note below to learn more about the publishing status in the data access section, click add or remove scopes , add the following scopes https //www googleapis com/auth/spreadsheets https //www googleapis com/auth/drive you can add scopes using a table with filters a window to manually enter scopes click update click save publishing status testing if you keep your project in the testing status, you will be required to reauthorize your connection in make every week to avoid weekly reauthorization, update the project status to in production in production if you update your project to the in production status, you will not be required to reauthorize the connection weekly to update your project's status, go to the google auth platform , the audience section, and click publish app if you see the notice needs verification , you can choose whether to go through the google verification process https //support google com/cloud/answer/13463073?authuser=1\&visit id=638718595933013017 1855034908\&rd=1 for the app or to connect to your unverified app currently connecting to unverified apps works in make, but we cannot guarantee the google will allow connections to unverified apps for an indefinite period for more information regarding the publishing status, refer to the publishing status section of google's setting up your oauth consent screen help https //support google com/cloud/answer/10311615#zippy= create your google sheets client credentials to create your client credentials in google auth platform, click clients click + create client create client in the application type dropdown, select web application update the name of your oauth client this will help you identify it in the platform in the authorized redirect uris section, click + add uri and enter the following redirect uri https //www integromat com/oauth/cb/google/ add the redirect uri click create click the oauth 2 0 client you created, copy your client id and client secret values, and store them in a safe place you will use these values in the client id and client secret fields in {{product name}} templates you can look for google sheets templates in make's template gallery , where you'll find thousands of pre created {{scenario plural lowercase}} google sheets resources google sheets api documentation