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Google Drive + Google Apps Script

Connect Google Drive and Google Apps Script to Build Intelligent Automations

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Enable Integrations or automations with these events of Google Drive and Google Apps Script

Enable Integrations or automations with these events of Google Drive and Google Apps Script

Triggers

New or Updated File in specific folder

New or Updated File in specific folder

Return files that were created or modified in a specified Google Drive folder within the configured time window.

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Actions

Create a  new sheet or doc or slide

Create a new sheet or doc or slide

Create a new Google Docs document, Sheet, or Slide in Google Drive and optionally save it to a chosen folder.

Create a Folder

Create a Folder

Create a new folder in Google Drive. Optionally specify a parent folder to place it inside.

Share a File

Share a File

Grant a specific user or anyone access to a Google Drive file as Viewer, Commenter, or Editor.

Copy a File

Copy a File

Make a copy of a Google Drive file into a selected folder, optionally giving it a new name.

Get all Files

Get all Files

Retrieve a list of Google Drive files, optionally limiting the number returned and filtering by file type (MIME).

Share a file with Anyone

Share a file with Anyone

Make a Google Drive file accessible to anyone via a shareable link. Choose access level (viewer/commenter/editor) and get the file's view and download/export links.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I start an integration between Google Drive and Google Apps Script?

To start, connect both your Google Drive and Google Apps Script accounts to viaSocket. Once connected, you can set up a workflow where an event in Google Drive triggers actions in Google Apps Script (or vice versa).

Can we customize how data from Google Drive is recorded in Google Apps Script?

Absolutely. You can customize how Google Drive data is recorded in Google Apps Script. This includes choosing which data fields go into which fields of Google Apps Script, setting up custom formats, and filtering out unwanted information.

How often does the data sync between Google Drive and Google Apps Script?

The data sync between Google Drive and Google Apps Script typically happens in real-time through instant triggers. And a maximum of 15 minutes in case of a scheduled trigger.

Can I filter or transform data before sending it from Google Drive to Google Apps Script?

Yes, viaSocket allows you to add custom logic or use built-in filters to modify data according to your needs.

Is it possible to add conditions to the integration between Google Drive and Google Apps Script?

Yes, you can set conditional logic to control the flow of data between Google Drive and Google Apps Script. For instance, you can specify that data should only be sent if certain conditions are met, or you can create if/else statements to manage different outcomes.

Google Drive

About Google Drive

Google Drive is Google's file sync app that lets you store all of your files online alongside your Google Docs documents, and keep them synced with all of your devices.

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Google Apps Script

About Google Apps Script

Google Apps Script is a powerful scripting platform developed by Google that allows users to automate tasks across Google Workspace applications and third-party services. It enables users to create custom functions, automate workflows, and build web applications using JavaScript. With Google Apps Script, users can enhance productivity by integrating and extending the capabilities of Google Workspace tools like Google Sheets, Google Docs, Google Drive, and more.

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