Return data in Google Sheet as an array of JSON objects
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steps.
trigger
HTTP API
Deploy to generate unique URL
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steps.
get_values
Get values from Google Sheet using the Google APIs Node.js Client and the spreadsheets.values.get method: https://developers.google.com/sheets/api/reference/rest/v4/spreadsheets.values/get
auth
(auths.google_sheets)
params
SpreadhsheetId
The ID of the spreadsheet to insert rows into. The spreadsheetID can be found in the URL when viewing your Google sheet. E.g., https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/[spreadsheetId]/edit#gid=0
string ·params.spreadhsheetId
Range
The A1 notation of the values to retrieve. E.g., A1:E5 or Sheet1!A1:E5
string ·params.range
code
async (params, auths) => {1
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const {google} = require('googleapis')
const auth = new google.auth.OAuth2()
auth.setCredentials({ access_token: auths.google_sheets.oauth_access_token })
const sheets = await google.sheets({version: 'v4', auth});
const response = await sheets.spreadsheets.values.get({
spreadsheetId: params.spreadhsheetId,
range: params.range
})
this.status = response.status
this.statusText = response.statusText
return response.datasteps.
format_json_and_return
auth
to use OAuth tokens and API keys in code via the
auths objectcode
Write any Node.jscodeand use anynpm package. You can alsoexport datafor use in later steps via
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// First row contains our headers / keys
const rows = steps.get_values.$return_value.values
this.headerRow = rows.shift()
// Build our array of objects iteratively.
// See the docs on step exports for the this.arrayOfObject syntax:
// https://docs.pipedream.com/workflows/steps/#step-exports
// That array will appear below the step - great for troubleshooting!
this.arrayOfObjects = []
for (const row of rows) {
const obj = {}
// Every row contains cells (columns) of data
for (const [index, cell] of row.entries()) {
obj[this.headerRow[index]] = cell
}
this.arrayOfObjects.push(obj)
}
// https://docs.pipedream.com/workflows/steps/triggers/#customizing-the-http-response
$respond({
status: 200,
headers: {
"Content-Type": "application/json"
},
body: this.arrayOfObjects
})