Google Apps Script & Automated Workflows

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Automate spreadsheets with custom JavaScript macros, daily timed cron triggers, and automated Gmail notifications.

Extending Sheets with JavaScript

Google Apps Script is a cloud-based JavaScript runtime that integrates with Google Sheets (SpreadsheetApp), Gmail (GmailApp), and Google Drive.

Automated Status Email Trigger

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function sendWeeklySummary() {
  const sheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getSheetByName("KPIs");
  const revenue = sheet.getRange("B2").getValue();

  GmailApp.sendEmail(
    "team@company.com",
    "Weekly Revenue Report",
    `Team, current weekly revenue is $${revenue}.`
  );
}

Google AdSense Slot (inContentBanner)

Set your Publisher ID in src/config/ads.ts to display live ads.

Test Yourself With Exercise

+15 XP

What programming language is used to write Google Apps Script macros and automated sheet triggers?

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