Beginner's Guide to Google Apps Script 1 - Sheets

by Barrie Roberts

Unleash Your Google Sheets superpowers with Google Apps Script ! Are you tired of spending endless hours manually managing your Google Sheets? Imagine if you could automate these tasks, saving valuable time and resources. Welcome to a world of newfound efficiency, where Google Apps Script becomes your ultimate tool. In this book, embark on a transformative journey that will empower you with the skills to harness the full potential of Google's suite of tools. Even if you've never written a line of code before, this step-by-step guide is crafted to gently lead you from a beginner to a confident automator. With every chapter, unlock the secrets of Google Apps Script's capabilities. Walk through practical examples with detailed explanations, supported by all the files used in the book. Don't worry about being thrown into the coding deep-end; even JavaScript novices will thrive, thanks to foundational concepts expertly interwoven throughout the book. Whether you're a business professional looking to streamline your workflow or anyone with a desire to master the art of automation, this book is your ticket to success. As part of a series focused on Google Apps Script, "Beginner’s Guide to Google Apps Script 1” is your key to conquering these essential tools. Turn your productivity up a notch. Become a Google Apps Script virtuoso, and discover a realm where time and money are saved, efficiency reigns, and your potential knows no bounds. Are you ready to transform the way you work? The power is in your hands. Part Foundations of Google Apps Script 1 – Begin Your Adventure Starts Lay the groundwork for your coding journey by creating your debut script. 2 – Working with values Uncover the role of variables in scripts, mastering getting and setting data values. 3 – Loop Efficiency Unleashed Automate tasks with loops, saving time through repetition. 4 – Data Structure Dive into arrays for streamlined data management. 5 – Interaction IFs & Triggers Enhance user engagement with IF statements, prompts, and menus. Exploit OnOpen Triggers for automatic menus. Part Supercharge with Google Sheets 6 – Sheets SpreadsheetApp Explored Unearth SpreadsheetApp's prowess, mastering the For In Loop for efficiency. 7 – The Spreadsheet Class demystified Use the Spreadsheet Class, for spreadsheet control. 8 – Mastery of the Sheet Class Manipulate individual sheets within spreadsheets with finesse. 9 – Range Mastery & Triggers Navigate the Range Class for effective rangeland cell handling, powered by automated triggers.

133 pages, Paperback

Published June 30, 2020