Google Sheets - Add multiple rows to sheet
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steps.
trigger
HTTP API
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steps.
nodejs
auth
to use OAuth tokens and API keys in code via theauths object
code
Write any Node.jscodeand use anynpm package. You can alsoexport datafor use in later steps via return or this.key = 'value', pass input data to your code viaparams, and maintain state across executions with$checkpoint.
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return [
  ["Luke", "Jedi"],
  ["Leia", "General"],
]
steps.
add_multiple_rows_to_sheet
Add multiple rows of data to Google Sheets
auth
(auths.google_sheets)
params
Rows

Enter individual cell values below, or turn structured mode off to pass an array of arrays representing multiple rows of data enclosed in {{...}} — e.g., {{event.arrayOfArrays}} or {{[[1,2,3],['a','b','c']]}}

  • Each nested array represents a row of data
  • The elements within each nested array represent the columns of the row
{{steps.nodejs.$return_value}}
array ·params.rows
Spreadsheet ID

The spreadsheet ID can be extracted from its URL. E.g., the spreadsheet ID in the URL docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/abc1234567/edit#gid=0 is abc1234567.

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string ·params.spreadsheetId
Sheet Name

Enter the name of the tab in the spreadsheet where you want to add data. The default name for new sheets is Sheet1.

Sheet1
string ·params.sheetName
code
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const { rows } = params

// Validate data input -- check `rows` data is an array of arrays
let inputValidated = true

if (!rows || !rows.length || !Array.isArray(rows)) {
  inputValidated = false
} else {
  rows.forEach(row => { if(!Array.isArray(row)) { inputValidated = false } })
}

// Throw an error if input validation failed
if(!inputValidated) {
  console.error("Data Submitted:")
  console.error(rows)
  throw new Error("Rows data is not an array of arrays. Please enter an array of arrays in the `Rows` parameter above. If you're trying to send a single rows to Google Sheets, search for the action to add a single row to Sheets or try modifying the code for this step.")
}

// Configure object to post data to Google Sheets
const config = {
  method: "post",
  url: `https://sheets.googleapis.com/v4/spreadsheets/${params.spreadsheetId}/values/${params.sheetName}:append`,
  params: {
    includeValuesInResponse: true,
    valueInputOption: "USER_ENTERED"
  },
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${auths.google_sheets.oauth_access_token}`,
  },
  data: {
   values: rows,
  }
}

// Post data to Google Sheets and return transaction metadata
return (await require("@pipedreamhq/platform").axios(this, config)).updates