Google Sheets
Google Sheets Read
What it is
A block that reads data from a Google Sheets spreadsheet.
What it does
This block retrieves information from a specified range within a Google Sheets spreadsheet.
How it works
The block connects to Google Sheets using provided credentials, then fetches data from the specified spreadsheet and range.
Inputs
Credentials
Authentication information required to access Google Sheets
Spreadsheet ID
The unique identifier of the spreadsheet you want to read from
Range
The specific area of the spreadsheet you want to read (e.g., "Sheet1!A1:B2")
Outputs
Result
The data retrieved from the spreadsheet, organized in rows and columns
Error
Any error message that occurred during the process
Possible use case
A marketing team could use this block to automatically retrieve the latest campaign performance data from a shared Google Sheets document for analysis and reporting.
Google Sheets Write
What it is
A block that writes data to a Google Sheets spreadsheet.
What it does
This block allows you to input data into a specified range within a Google Sheets spreadsheet.
How it works
The block authenticates with Google Sheets using provided credentials, then updates the specified spreadsheet range with the given data.
Inputs
Credentials
Authentication information required to access Google Sheets
Spreadsheet ID
The unique identifier of the spreadsheet you want to write to
Range
The specific area of the spreadsheet where you want to write data (e.g., "Sheet1!A1:B2")
Values
The data you want to write to the spreadsheet, organized in rows and columns
Outputs
Result
Information about the write operation, such as the number of cells, columns, and rows updated
Error
Any error message that occurred during the process
Possible use case
An automated inventory system could use this block to update stock levels in a Google Sheets spreadsheet whenever products are sold or restocked, ensuring real-time inventory tracking.
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