Spreadsheet Script by Google

Class Spreadsheet
Access and modify Google Sheets les. Common operations are adding new sheets and adding collaborators.
Methods
Method Return type Brief description
addDeveloperMetadata(key)
(#addDeveloperMetadata(String)) Spreadsheet (#) Adds developer metadata with the speci ed key to the top-level
spreadsheet.
addDeveloperMetadata(key, visibility) Spreadsheet (#) Adds developer metadata with the speci ed key and visibility to the
(#addDeveloperMetadata(String,DeveloperMetadataVisibility)) spreadsheet.
addDeveloperMetadata(key, value)
(#addDeveloperMetadata(String,String)) Spreadsheet (#) Adds developer metadata with the speci ed key and value to the
spreadsheet.
addDeveloperMetadata(key, value, visibility) Spreadsheet (#) Adds developer metadata with the speci ed key, value, and visibility to the
(#addDeveloperMetadata(String,String,DeveloperMetadataVisibility)) spreadsheet.
addEditor(emailAddress)
(#addEditor(String)) Spreadsheet (#) Adds the given user to the list of editors for the Spreadsheet (#).
addEditor(user)
(#addEditor(User)) Spreadsheet (#) Adds the given user to the list of editors for the Spreadsheet (#).
addEditors(emailAddresses)
(#addEditors(String)) Spreadsheet (#) Adds the given array of users to the list of editors for the Spreadsheet (#).
addMenu(name, subMenus)
(#addMenu(String,Object)) void Creates a new menu in the Spreadsheet UI.
addViewer(emailAddress)
(#addViewer(String)) Spreadsheet (#) Adds the given user to the list of viewers for the Spreadsheet (#).
addViewer(user)
(#addViewer(User)) Spreadsheet (#) Adds the given user to the list of viewers for the Spreadsheet (#).
addViewers(emailAddresses)
(#addViewers(String)) Spreadsheet (#) Adds the given array of users to the list of viewers for the Spreadsheet (#)
.
appendRow(rowContents)
(#appendRow(Object)) Sheet Appends a row to the spreadsheet.
(https://developers.google.com/apps-
script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html)
autoResizeColumn(columnPosition)
(#autoResizeColumn(Integer)) Sheet Sets the width of the given column to t its contents.
copy(name)
(#copy(String)) Spreadsheet (#) Copies the spreadsheet and returns the new one.
createDeveloperMetadataFinder()
(#createDeveloperMetadataFinder()) DeveloperMetadataFinder Returns a DeveloperMetadataFinderApi for nding developer metadata
(https://developers.google.com/apps- within the scope of this spreadsheet.
script/reference/spreadsheet/developer-metadata- nder.html)
createTextFinder(findText)
(#createTextFinder(String)) TextFinder Creates a text nder for the spreadsheet, which can be used to nd and
(https://developers.google.com/apps- replace text within the spreadsheet.
script/reference/spreadsheet/text- nder.html)
deleteActiveSheet()
(#deleteActiveSheet()) Sheet Deletes the currently active sheet.
deleteColumn(columnPosition)
(#deleteColumn(Integer)) Sheet Deletes the column at the given column position.
deleteColumns(columnPosition, howMany)
(#deleteColumns(Integer,Integer)) void Deletes a number of columns starting at the given column position.
deleteRow(rowPosition)
(#deleteRow(Integer)) Sheet Deletes the row at the given row position.
deleteRows(rowPosition, howMany)
(#deleteRows(Integer,Integer)) void Deletes a number of rows starting at the given row position.
deleteSheet(sheet)
(#deleteSheet(Sheet)) void Deletes the speci ed sheet.
duplicateActiveSheet()
(#duplicateActiveSheet()) Sheet Duplicates the active sheet and makes it the active sheet.
getActiveCell()
(#getActiveCell()) Range Returns the active cell in this sheet.
script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html)
getActiveRange()
(#getActiveRange()) Range Returns the selected range in the active sheet, or null if there is no active
(https://developers.google.com/apps- range.
getActiveRangeList()
(#getActiveRangeList()) RangeList Returns the list of active ranges in the active sheet or null if there are no
(https://developers.google.com/apps- active ranges.
script/reference/spreadsheet/range-list.html)
getActiveSheet()
(#getActiveSheet()) Sheet Gets the active sheet in a spreadsheet.
getAs(contentType)
(#getAs(String)) Blob Return the data inside this object as a blob converted to the speci ed
(https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/blob.html) content type.
getBandings()
(#getBandings()) Banding[] Returns all the bandings in this spreadsheet.
script/reference/spreadsheet/banding.html)
getBlob()
(#getBlob()) Blob Return the data inside this object as a blob.
(https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/blob.html)
getColumnWidth(columnPosition)
(#getColumnWidth(Integer)) Integer Gets the width in pixels of the given column.
getCurrentCell()
(#getCurrentCell()) Range Returns the current cell in the active sheet or null if there is no current cell.
getDataRange()
(#getDataRange()) Range Returns a Range
(https://developers.google.com/apps- (https://developers.google.com/apps-
script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html)
corresponding to the dimensions in which data is present.
getDataSourceTables()
(#getDataSourceTables()) DataSourceTable[] Gets all the data source tables.
script/reference/spreadsheet/data-source-table.html)
getDeveloperMetadata()
(#getDeveloperMetadata()) DeveloperMetadata[] Get the developer metadata associated with the top-level spreadsheet.
script/reference/spreadsheet/developer-metadata.html)
getEditors()
(#getEditors()) User[] Gets the list of editors for this Spreadsheet (#).
(https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/user.html)
getFormUrl()
(#getFormUrl()) String Returns the URL for the form that sends its responses to this spreadsheet,
or null if this spreadsheet has no associated form.
getFrozenColumns()
(#getFrozenColumns()) Integer Returns the number of frozen columns.
getFrozenRows()
(#getFrozenRows()) Integer Returns the number of frozen rows.
getId()
(#getId()) String Gets a unique identi er for this spreadsheet.
getImages()
(#getImages()) OverGridImage[] Returns all over-the-grid images on the sheet.
script/reference/spreadsheet/over-grid-image.html)
getIterativeCalculationConvergenceThreshold()
(#getIterativeCalculationConvergenceThreshold())Number Returns the threshold value used during iterative calculation.
getLastColumn()
(#getLastColumn()) Integer Returns the position of the last column that has content.
getLastRow()
(#getLastRow()) Integer Returns the position of the last row that has content.
getMaxIterativeCalculationCycles()
(#getMaxIterativeCalculationCycles()) Integer Returns the maximum number of iterations to use during iterative
calculation.
getName()
(#getName()) String Gets the name of the document.
getNamedRanges()
(#getNamedRanges()) NamedRange[] Gets all the named ranges in this spreadsheet.
script/reference/spreadsheet/named-range.html)
getNumSheets()
(#getNumSheets()) Integer Returns the number of sheets in this spreadsheet.
getOwner()
(#getOwner()) User Returns the owner of the document, or null for a document in a shared
(https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/user.html) drive.
getProtections(type)
(#getProtections(ProtectionType)) Protection[] Gets an array of objects representing all protected ranges or sheets in the
(https://developers.google.com/apps- spreadsheet.
script/reference/spreadsheet/protection.html)
getRange(a1Notation)
(#getRange(String)) Range Returns the range as speci ed in A1 notation or R1C1 notation.
getRangeByName(name)
(#getRangeByName(String)) Range Returns a named range, or null if no range with the given name is found.
getRangeList(a1Notations)
(#getRangeList(String)) RangeList Returns the RangeList
(https://developers.google.com/apps- (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range-
script/reference/spreadsheet/range-list.html) list.html)
collection representing the ranges in the same sheet speci ed by a non-
empty list of A1 notations or R1C1 notations.
getRecalculationInterval()
(#getRecalculationInterval()) RecalculationInterval Returns the calculation interval for this spreadsheet.
script/reference/spreadsheet/recalculation-interval.html)
getRowHeight(rowPosition)
(#getRowHeight(Integer)) Integer Gets the height in pixels of the given row.
getSelection()
(#getSelection()) Selection Returns the current Selection
(https://developers.google.com/apps- (https://developers.google.com/apps-
script/reference/spreadsheet/selection.html) script/reference/spreadsheet/selection.html)
in the spreadsheet.
getSheetByName(name)
(#getSheetByName(String)) Sheet Returns a sheet with the given name.
getSheetId()
(#getSheetId()) Integer Returns the ID of the sheet represented by this object.
getSheetName()
(#getSheetName()) String Returns the sheet name.
getSheetValues(startRow, startColumn, numRows, numColumns) Object[][] Returns the rectangular grid of values for this range starting at the given
(#getSheetValues(Integer,Integer,Integer,Integer)) coordinates.
getSheets()
(#getSheets()) Sheet[] Gets all the sheets in this spreadsheet.
getSpreadsheetLocale()
(#getSpreadsheetLocale()) String Gets the spreadsheet locale.
getSpreadsheetTimeZone()
(#getSpreadsheetTimeZone()) String Gets the time zone for the spreadsheet.
getUrl()
(#getUrl()) String Returns the URL for the given spreadsheet.
getViewers()
(#getViewers()) User[] Gets the list of viewers and commenters for this Spreadsheet (#).
(https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/user.html)
hideColumn(column)
(#hideColumn(Range)) void Hides the columns in the given range.
hideRow(row)
(#hideRow(Range)) void Hides the rows in the given range.
insertColumnAfter(afterPosition)
(#insertColumnAfter(Integer)) Sheet Inserts a column after the given column position.
insertColumnBefore(beforePosition)
(#insertColumnBefore(Integer)) Sheet Inserts a column before the given column position.
insertColumnsAfter(afterPosition, howMany)
(#insertColumnsAfter(Integer,Integer)) Sheet Inserts a number of columns after the given column position.
insertColumnsBefore(beforePosition, howMany)
(#insertColumnsBefore(Integer,Integer)) Sheet Inserts a number of columns before the given column position.
insertImage(blobSource, column, row)

(#insertImage(BlobSource,Integer,Integer)) OverGridImage Inserts a Spreadsheet (#) as an image in the document at a given row
(https://developers.google.com/apps- and column.
insertImage(blobSource, column, row, offsetX, offsetY) OverGridImage Inserts a Spreadsheet (#) as an image in the document at a given row
(#insertImage(BlobSource,Integer,Integer,Integer,Integer)) (https://developers.google.com/apps- and column, with a pixel offset.
insertImage(url, column, row)

(#insertImage(String,Integer,Integer)) OverGridImage Inserts an image in the document at a given row and column.
insertImage(url, column, row, offsetX, offsetY) OverGridImage Inserts an image in the document at a given row and column, with a pixel
(#insertImage(String,Integer,Integer,Integer,Integer)) (https://developers.google.com/apps- offset.
insertRowAfter(afterPosition)
(#insertRowAfter(Integer)) Sheet Inserts a row after the given row position.
insertRowBefore(beforePosition)
(#insertRowBefore(Integer)) Sheet Inserts a row before the given row position.
insertRowsAfter(afterPosition, howMany)
(#insertRowsAfter(Integer,Integer)) Sheet Inserts a number of rows after the given row position.
insertRowsBefore(beforePosition, howMany)
(#insertRowsBefore(Integer,Integer)) Sheet Inserts a number of rows before the given row position.
insertSheet()
(#insertSheet()) Sheet Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet, using a default sheet name.
insertSheet(sheetIndex)
(#insertSheet(Integer)) Sheet Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet at the given index.
insertSheet(sheetIndex, options)
(#insertSheet(Integer,Object)) Sheet Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet at the given index and uses
(https://developers.google.com/apps- optional advanced arguments.
insertSheet(options)
(#insertSheet(Object)) Sheet Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet, using a default sheet name and
insertSheet(sheetName)
(#insertSheet(String)) Sheet Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet with the given name.
insertSheet(sheetName, sheetIndex)
(#insertSheet(String,Integer)) Sheet Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet with the given name at the given
index.
insertSheet(sheetName, sheetIndex, options)

(#insertSheet(String,Integer,Object)) Sheet Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet with the given name at the given
(https://developers.google.com/apps- index and uses optional advanced arguments.
insertSheet(sheetName, options)
(#insertSheet(String,Object)) Sheet Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet with the given name and uses
insertSheetWithDataSourceTable(spec)
(#insertSheetWithDataSourceTable(DataSourceSpec)) Sheet Inserts a new sheet in the spreadsheet, creates a DataSourceTable
(https://developers.google.com/apps- (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/data-
script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) source-table.html)
spanning the entire sheet with the given data source speci cation, and
starts data execution.
isColumnHiddenByUser(columnPosition)
(#isColumnHiddenByUser(Integer)) Boolean Returns whether the given column is hidden by the user.
isIterativeCalculationEnabled()
(#isIterativeCalculationEnabled()) Boolean Returns whether iterative calculation is enabled in this spreadsheet.
isRowHiddenByFilter(rowPosition)
(#isRowHiddenByFilter(Integer)) Boolean Returns whether the given row is hidden by a lter (not a lter view).
isRowHiddenByUser(rowPosition)
(#isRowHiddenByUser(Integer)) Boolean Returns whether the given row is hidden by the user.
moveActiveSheet(pos)
(#moveActiveSheet(Integer)) void Moves the active sheet to the given position in the list of sheets.
moveChartToObjectSheet(chart)
(#moveChartToObjectSheet(EmbeddedChart)) Sheet Creates a new SheetType.OBJECT
(https://developers.google.com/apps- (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet-
script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) type.html#OBJECT)
sheet and moves the provided chart to it.
removeEditor(emailAddress)
(#removeEditor(String)) Spreadsheet (#) Removes the given user from the list of editors for the Spreadsheet (#).
removeEditor(user)
(#removeEditor(User)) Spreadsheet (#) Removes the given user from the list of editors for the Spreadsheet (#).
removeMenu(name)
(#removeMenu(String)) void Removes a menu that was added by addMenu(name, subMenus)
(#addMenu(String,Object)).
removeNamedRange(name)
(#removeNamedRange(String)) void Deletes a named range with the given name.
removeViewer(emailAddress)
(#removeViewer(String)) Spreadsheet (#) Removes the given user from the list of viewers and commenters for the
Spreadsheet (#).
removeViewer(user)
(#removeViewer(User)) Spreadsheet (#) Removes the given user from the list of viewers and commenters for the
Spreadsheet (#).
rename(newName)
(#rename(String)) void Renames the document.
renameActiveSheet(newName)
(#renameActiveSheet(String)) void Renames the current active sheet to the given new name.
setActiveRange(range)
(#setActiveRange(Range)) Range Sets the speci ed range as the active range (#getActiveRange()) in the
(https://developers.google.com/apps- active sheet, with the top left cell in the range as the current cell
script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) (#getCurrentCell()).
setActiveRangeList(rangeList)
(#setActiveRangeList(RangeList)) RangeList Sets the speci ed list of ranges as the active ranges
(https://developers.google.com/apps- (#getActiveRangeList()) in the active sheet.
script/reference/spreadsheet/range-list.html)
setActiveSelection(range)
(#setActiveSelection(Range)) Range Sets the active selection region for this sheet.
setActiveSelection(a1Notation)
(#setActiveSelection(String)) Range Sets the active selection, as speci ed in A1 notation or R1C1 notation.
setActiveSheet(sheet)
(#setActiveSheet(Sheet)) Sheet Sets the given sheet to be the active sheet in the spreadsheet.
setActiveSheet(sheet, restoreSelection)
(#setActiveSheet(Sheet,Boolean)) Sheet Sets the given sheet to be the active sheet in the spreadsheet, with an
(https://developers.google.com/apps- option to restore the most recent selection within that sheet.
setColumnWidth(columnPosition, width)
(#setColumnWidth(Integer,Integer)) Sheet Sets the width of the given column in pixels.
setCurrentCell(cell)
(#setCurrentCell(Range)) Range Sets the speci ed cell as the current cell (#getCurrentCell()).
setFrozenColumns(columns)
(#setFrozenColumns(Integer)) void Freezes the given number of columns.
setFrozenRows(rows)
(#setFrozenRows(Integer)) void Freezes the given number of rows.
setIterativeCalculationConvergenceThreshold(minThreshold) Spreadsheet (#) Sets the minimum threshold value for iterative calculation.
(#setIterativeCalculationConvergenceThreshold(Number))
setIterativeCalculationEnabled(isEnabled)
(#setIterativeCalculationEnabled(Boolean)) Spreadsheet (#) Sets whether iterative calculation is enabled in this spreadsheet.
setMaxIterativeCalculationCycles(maxIterations)
(#setMaxIterativeCalculationCycles(Integer)) Spreadsheet (#) Sets the maximum number of calculation iterations that should be
performed during iterative calculation.
setNamedRange(name, range)
(#setNamedRange(String,Range)) void Names a range.
setRecalculationInterval(recalculationInterval) Spreadsheet (#) Sets how often this spreadsheet should recalculate.

(#setRecalculationInterval(RecalculationInterval))
setRowHeight(rowPosition, height)
(#setRowHeight(Integer,Integer)) Sheet Sets the row height of the given row in pixels.
setSpreadsheetLocale(locale)
(#setSpreadsheetLocale(String)) void Sets the spreadsheet locale.
setSpreadsheetTimeZone(timezone)
(#setSpreadsheetTimeZone(String)) void Sets the time zone for the spreadsheet.
show(userInterface)
(#show(Object)) void Displays a custom user interface component in a dialog centered in the
user's browser's viewport.
sort(columnPosition)
(#sort(Integer)) Sheet Sorts a sheet by column, ascending.
sort(columnPosition, ascending)
(#sort(Integer,Boolean)) Sheet Sorts a sheet by column.
toast(msg)
(#toast(String)) void Shows a popup window in the lower right corner of the spreadsheet with the
given message.
toast(msg, title)
(#toast(String,String)) void Shows a popup window in the lower right corner of the spreadsheet with the
given message and title.
toast(msg, title, timeoutSeconds)

(#toast(String,String,Number)) void Shows a popup window in the lower right corner of the spreadsheet with the
given title and message, that stays visible for a certain length of time.
unhideColumn(column)
(#unhideColumn(Range)) void Unhides the column in the given range.
unhideRow(row)
(#unhideRow(Range)) void Unhides the row in the given range.
updateMenu(name, subMenus)
(#updateMenu(String,Object)) void Updates a menu that was added by addMenu(name, subMenus)
(#addMenu(String,Object)).
 Deprecated methods
Method Return type Brief description
getSheetProtection()
(#getSheetProtection()) PageProtection Returns a PageProtection
(https://developers.google.com/apps- (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/page-protection.html) instance describing
script/reference/spreadsheet/page-protection.html) the permissions for the current sheet.
isAnonymousView()
(#isAnonymousView()) Boolean Indicates whether the document allows anonymous viewing.
isAnonymousWrite()
(#isAnonymousWrite()) Boolean Indicates whether the document allows edits from anonymous users.
setAnonymousAccess(anonymousReadAllowed, void Sets the document's policy on anonymous reading and writing.
anonymousWriteAllowed)
(#setAnonymousAccess(Boolean,Boolean))
setSheetProtection(permissions) void Sets the permissions for the current sheet.

(#setSheetProtection(PageProtection))
Detailed documentation
addDeveloperMetadata(key)
Adds developer metadata with the speci ed key to the top-level spreadsheet.
Parameters
Name Type Description
key String The key for the new developer metadata.

Return
Spreadsheet (#) — This spreadsheet, for chaining.
Authorization
Scripts that use this method require authorization with one or more of the following scopes (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/concepts/scopes#setting_explicit_scopes):
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/spreadsheets.currentonly
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/spreadsheets
addDeveloperMetadata(key, visibility)
Adds developer metadata with the speci ed key and visibility to the spreadsheet.
Parameters
visibility DeveloperMetadataVisibility (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/developer-metadata-visibility.html) The visibility of the new developer metadata.
Return
Authorization
addDeveloperMetadata(key, value)
Adds developer metadata with the speci ed key and value to the spreadsheet.
Parameters

value String The value for the new developer metadata.
Return
Authorization
addDeveloperMetadata(key, value, visibility)
Adds developer metadata with the speci ed key, value, and visibility to the spreadsheet.
Parameters
value String The value for the new developer metadata.
visibility DeveloperMetadataVisibility (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/developer-metadata-visibility.html) The visibility of the new developer metadata.
Return
Authorization
addEditor(emailAddress)
Adds the given user to the list of editors for the Spreadsheet (#). If the user was already on the list of viewers, this method promotes the user out of the list of viewers.
Parameters
emailAddress String The email address of the user to add.
Return
Spreadsheet (#) — This Spreadsheet (#), for chaining.
Authorization
addEditor(user)
Adds the given user to the list of editors for the Spreadsheet (#). If the user was already on the list of viewers, this method promotes the user out of the list of viewers.
Parameters
user User (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/user.html) A representation of the user to add.
Return
Authorization
addEditors(emailAddresses)
Adds the given array of users to the list of editors for the Spreadsheet (#). If any of the users were already on the list of viewers, this method promotes them out of the list of viewers.
Parameters
emailAddresses String[] An array of email addresses of the users to add.
Return
Authorization
addMenu(name, subMenus)
Creates a new menu in the Spreadsheet UI.
Each menu entry runs a user-de ned function. Usually, you want to call it from the onOpen() function so that the menu is automatically created when the spreadsheet is loaded.
// The onOpen function is executed automatically every time a Spreadsheet is loaded 

function onOpen() {
var ss = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet();
var menuEntries = [];
// When the user clicks on "addMenuExample" then "Menu Entry 1", the function function1 is
// executed.
menuEntries.push({name: "Menu Entry 1", functionName: "function1"});
menuEntries.push(null); // line separator
menuEntries.push({name: "Menu Entry 2", functionName: "function2"});
ss.addMenu("addMenuExample", menuEntries);
}
Parameters
name String The name of the menu to be created.
subMenus Object[] An array of JavaScript maps with name and functionName parameters. You can use functions from included libraries, such as Library.libFunction1.
Authorization
addViewer(emailAddress)
Adds the given user to the list of viewers for the Spreadsheet (#). If the user was already on the list of editors, this method has no effect.
Parameters
emailAddress String The email address of the user to add.
Return
Authorization
addViewer(user)
Adds the given user to the list of viewers for the Spreadsheet (#). If the user was already on the list of editors, this method has no effect.
Parameters
user User (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/user.html) A representation of the user to add.
Return
Authorization
addViewers(emailAddresses)
Adds the given array of users to the list of viewers for the Spreadsheet (#). If any of the users were already on the list of editors, this method has no effect for them.
Parameters
emailAddresses String[] An array of email addresses of the users to add.
Return
Authorization
appendRow(rowContents)
Appends a row to the spreadsheet. This operation is atomic; it prevents issues where a user asks for the last row, and then writes to that row, and an intervening mutation occurs between getting the last row and writing to it.
var ss = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet(); 
var sheet = ss.getSheets()[0];
// Appends a new row with 3 columns to the bottom of the

// spreadsheet containing the values in the array
sheet.appendRow(["a man", "a plan", "panama"]);
Parameters
rowContents Object[] An array of values to insert after the last row in the sheet.
Return
Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) — the sheet, useful for method chaining
Authorization
autoResizeColumn(columnPosition)
Sets the width of the given column to t its contents.
sheet.getRange('a1').setValue('Whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul...');
// Sets the first column to a width which fits the text

sheet.autoResizeColumn(1);
Parameters
columnPosition Integer The position of the given column to resize.
Return
Authorization
copy(name)
Copies the spreadsheet and returns the new one.
// This code makes a copy of the current spreadsheet and names it appropriately 
ss.copy("Copy of " + ss.getName());
Parameters
name String
Return
Authorization
createDeveloperMetadataFinder()
Returns a DeveloperMetadataFinderApi for nding developer metadata within the scope of this spreadsheet. By default this considers all metadata associated with the spreadsheet, sheets, rows, and columns.
Return
DeveloperMetadataFinder (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/developer-metadata- nder.html) — A developer metadata nder to search for metadata in the scope of this spreadsheet.
createTextFinder(findText)
Creates a text nder for the spreadsheet, which can be used to nd and replace text within the spreadsheet. The search starts from the rst sheet of the spreadsheet.
var spreadsheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet(); 
// Creates a text finder.

var textFinder = spreadsheet.createTextFinder('dog');
// Returns the first occurrence of 'dog' in the spreadsheet.

var firstOccurrence = textFinder.findNext();
// Replaces the last found occurrence of 'dog' with 'cat' and returns the number
// of occurrences replaced.
var numOccurrencesReplaced = findOccurrence.replaceWith('cat');
Parameters
findText String The text to search for.
Return
TextFinder (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/text- nder.html) — The TextFinder (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/text- nder.html) for the spreadsheet.
deleteActiveSheet()
Deletes the currently active sheet.
// The code below deletes the currently active sheet and stores the new active sheet in a 
// variable
var newSheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().deleteActiveSheet();
Return
Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) — The new active sheet.
Authorization
deleteColumn(columnPosition)
Deletes the column at the given column position.
// Columns start at "1" - this deletes the first column
sheet.deleteColumn(1);
Parameters
columnPosition Integer The position of the column, starting at 1 for the rst column.
Return
Authorization
deleteColumns(columnPosition, howMany)
Deletes a number of columns starting at the given column position.
// Columns start at "1" - this deletes the first two columns
sheet.deleteColumns(1, 2);
Parameters
columnPosition Integer The position of the rst column to delete.
howMany Integer The number of columns to delete.
Authorization
deleteRow(rowPosition)
Deletes the row at the given row position.
// Rows start at "1" - this deletes the first row
sheet.deleteRow(1);
Parameters
rowPosition Integer The position of the row, starting at 1 for the rst row.
Return
Authorization
deleteRows(rowPosition, howMany)
Deletes a number of rows starting at the given row position.
// Rows start at "1" - this deletes the first two rows
sheet.deleteRows(1, 2);
Parameters
rowPosition Integer The position of the rst row to delete.
howMany Integer The number of rows to delete.
Authorization
deleteSheet(sheet)
Deletes the speci ed sheet.
// The code below deletes the specified sheet. 

var ss = SpreadsheetApp.getActive();
var sheet = ss.getSheetByName('My Sheet');
ss.deleteSheet(sheet);
Parameters
sheet Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) The sheet to delete.
Authorization
duplicateActiveSheet()
Duplicates the active sheet and makes it the active sheet.
// The code below makes a duplicate of the active sheet 

SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().duplicateActiveSheet();
Return
Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) — The new sheet.
Authorization
getActiveCell()
Returns the active cell in this sheet.
Note: It's preferrable to use getCurrentCell() (#getCurrentCell()), which the returns the current highlighted cell.
// Returns the active cell
var cell = sheet.getActiveCell();
Return
Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) — the current active cell
Authorization
getActiveRange()
Returns the selected range in the active sheet, or null if there is no active range. If multiple ranges are selected this method returns only the last selected range.
The term "active range" refers to the range that a user has selected in the active sheet, but in a custom function it refers to the cell being actively recalculated.
var sheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getActiveSheet(); 

var activeRange = sheet.getActiveRange();
Return
Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) — the active range
Authorization
See also
setActiveRange(range) (#setActiveRange(Range))
getActiveRangeList()
Returns the list of active ranges in the active sheet or null if there are no active ranges.
If there is a single range selected, this behaves as a getActiveRange() (#getActiveRange()) call.
var sheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSheet(); 

// Returns the list of active ranges.
var activeRangeList = sheet.getActiveRangeList();
Return
RangeList (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range-list.html) — the list of active ranges
Authorization
See also
setActiveRangeList(rangeList) (#setActiveRangeList(RangeList))
getActiveSheet()
Gets the active sheet in a spreadsheet.
The active sheet in a spreadsheet is the sheet that is being displayed in the spreadsheet UI.
Return
Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) — The active sheet in the spreadsheet.
getAs(contentType)
Return the data inside this object as a blob converted to the speci ed content type. This method adds the appropriate extension to the lename—for example, "my le.pdf". However, it assumes that the part of the lename that
follows the last period (if any) is an existing extension that should be replaced. Consequently, "ShoppingList.12.25.2014" becomes "ShoppingList.12.25.pdf".
Parameters
contentType String The MIME type to convert to. For most blobs, 'application/pdf' is the only valid option. For images in BMP, GIF, JPEG, or PNG format, any of 'image/bmp', 'image/gif', 'image/jpeg', or 'image/png' are also valid.
Return
Blob (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/blob.html) — The data as a blob.
getBandings()
Returns all the bandings in this spreadsheet.
Return
Banding[] (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/banding.html) — The bandings in this spreadsheet.
Authorization
getBlob()
Return the data inside this object as a blob.
Return
Blob (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/blob.html) — The data as a blob.
getColumnWidth(columnPosition)
Gets the width in pixels of the given column.
// Columns start at 1
Logger.log(sheet.getColumnWidth(1));
Parameters
columnPosition Integer The position of the column to examine.

Return
Integer — column width in pixels
Authorization
getCurrentCell()
Returns the current cell in the active sheet or null if there is no current cell. The current cell is the cell that has focus in the Google Sheets UI, and is highlighted by a dark border. There is never more than one current cell. When a
user selects one or more cell ranges, one of the cells in the selection is the current cell.

// Returns the current highlighted cell in the one of the active ranges.
var currentCell = sheet.getCurrentCell();
Return
Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) — the current cell
Authorization
getDataRange()
Returns a Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) corresponding to the dimensions in which data is present.
This is functionally equivalent to creating a Range bounded by A1 and (Range.getLastColumn(), Range.getLastRow()).
// This represents ALL the data

var range = sheet.getDataRange();
var values = range.getValues();
// This logs the spreadsheet in CSV format with a trailing comma

for (var i = 0; i < values.length; i++) {
var row = "";
for (var j = 0; j < values[i].length; j++) {
if (values[i][j]) {
row = row + values[i][j];
}
row = row + ",";
}
Logger.log(row);
}
Return
Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) — a range consisting of all the data in the spreadsheet
Authorization
getDataSourceTables()
Gets all the data source tables.
Return
DataSourceTable[] (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/data-source-table.html) — A list of data source tables.
Authorization
getDeveloperMetadata()
Get the developer metadata associated with the top-level spreadsheet.
Return
DeveloperMetadata[] (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/developer-metadata.html) — The developer metadata associated with this range.

Authorization
getEditors()
Gets the list of editors for this Spreadsheet (#). If the user who executes the script does not have edit access to the Spreadsheet (#), this method throws an exception.
Return
User[] (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/user.html) — An array of users with edit permission.
Authorization
getFormUrl()
Returns the URL for the form that sends its responses to this spreadsheet, or null if this spreadsheet has no associated form. If multiple forms send responses to this spreadsheet, the form URL returned is indeterminate. As an
alternative, per sheet form URL associations can be retrieved through the Sheet.getFormUrl() (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html#getFormUrl()) method.
Return
String — The URL for the form that places its responses in this spreadsheet, or null if this spreadsheet doesn't have an associated form.
Authorization
getFrozenColumns()
Returns the number of frozen columns.

Logger.log("Number of frozen columns: %s", sheet.getFrozenColumns());
Return
Integer — the number of frozen columns
Authorization
getFrozenRows()
Returns the number of frozen rows.
Logger.log("Number of frozen rows: %s", sheet.getFrozenRows());
Return
Integer — the number of frozen rows
Authorization
getId()
Gets a unique identi er for this spreadsheet. A spreadsheet ID can be extracted from its URL. For example, the spreadsheet ID in the URL https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/abc1234567/edit#gid=0 is "abc1234567".
// The code below logs the ID for the active spreadsheet. 

Logger.log(SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getId());
Return
String — The unique ID (or key) for the spreadsheet.
getImages()
Returns all over-the-grid images on the sheet.
Return
OverGridImage[] (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/over-grid-image.html) — An array of over-the-grid images.
Authorization
getIterativeCalculationConvergenceThreshold()
Returns the threshold value used during iterative calculation. When the results of successive calculation differ by less than this value, the iterative calculation stops.
Return
Number — The convergence threshold.
Authorization
getLastColumn()
Returns the position of the last column that has content.
// This logs the value in the very last cell of this sheet
var lastRow = sheet.getLastRow();
var lastColumn = sheet.getLastColumn();
var lastCell = sheet.getRange(lastRow, lastColumn);
Logger.log(lastCell.getValue());
Return
Integer — the last column of the sheet that contains content
Authorization
getLastRow()
Returns the position of the last row that has content.
// This logs the value in the very last cell of this sheet
var lastRow = sheet.getLastRow();
var lastColumn = sheet.getLastColumn();
var lastCell = sheet.getRange(lastRow, lastColumn);
Logger.log(lastCell.getValue());
Return
Integer — the last row of the sheet that contains content
Authorization
getMaxIterativeCalculationCycles()
Returns the maximum number of iterations to use during iterative calculation.
Return
Integer — The maximum number of calculation iterations.
Authorization
getName()
Gets the name of the document.
Logger.log(ss.getName());
Return
String — The name of the spreadsheet.
Authorization
getNamedRanges()
Gets all the named ranges in this spreadsheet.
// The code below logs the name of the first named range. 
var namedRanges = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getNamedRanges();
if (namedRanges.length > 1) {
Logger.log(namedRanges[0].getName());
}
Return
NamedRange[] (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/named-range.html) — An array of all the named ranges in the spreadsheet.
Authorization
getNumSheets()
Returns the number of sheets in this spreadsheet.
// The code below logs the number of sheets in the active spreadsheet. 
Logger.log(SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getNumSheets());
Return
Integer — The number of sheets in the spreadsheet.
getOwner()
Returns the owner of the document, or null for a document in a shared drive.
var owner = ss.getOwner();
Logger.log(owner.getEmail());
Return
User (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/user.html) — The owner of the document, or null if the document is in a shared drive.
Authorization
getProtections(type)
Gets an array of objects representing all protected ranges or sheets in the spreadsheet.
// Remove all range protections in the spreadsheet that the user has permission to edit. 
var protections = ss.getProtections(SpreadsheetApp.ProtectionType.RANGE);
for (var i = 0; i < protections.length; i++) {
var protection = protections[i];
if (protection.canEdit()) {
protection.remove();
}
}
// Remove all sheet protections in the spreadsheet that the user has permission to edit. 
var protections = ss.getProtections(SpreadsheetApp.ProtectionType.SHEET);
for (var i = 0; i < protections.length; i++) {
var protection = protections[i];
if (protection.canEdit()) {
protection.remove();
}
}
Parameters
NameType Description
type ProtectionType (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/protection-type.html) The type of protected area, either SpreadsheetApp.ProtectionType.RANGE or SpreadsheetApp.ProtectionType.SHEET.
Return
Protection[] (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/protection.html) — An array of objects representing all protected ranges or sheets in the spreadsheet.
Authorization
getRange(a1Notation)
Returns the range as speci ed in A1 notation or R1C1 notation.
// Get a range A1:D4 on sheet titled "Invoices" 

var range = ss.getRange("Invoices!A1:D4");
// Get cell A1 on the first sheet

var cell = sheet.getRange("A1");
Parameters
a1Notation String The range to return, as speci ed in A1 notation or R1C1 notation.
Return
Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) — the range at the location designated
Authorization
getRangeByName(name)
Returns a named range, or null if no range with the given name is found. If multiple sheets of the spreadsheet use the same range name, specify the sheet name without additional quotation marks — for example,
getRangeByName('TaxRates') or getRangeByName('Sheet Name!TaxRates'), but not getRangeByName('"Sheet Name"!TaxRates').
// Log the number of columns for the range named 'TaxRates' in the active spreadsheet. 
var range = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getRangeByName('TaxRates');
if (range != null) {
Logger.log(range.getNumColumns());
}
Parameters
name String The name of the range to get.
Return
Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) — The range of cells with the given name.
getRangeList(a1Notations)
Returns the RangeList (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range-list.html) collection representing the ranges in the same sheet speci ed by a non-empty list of A1 notations or R1C1 notations.
// Get a list of ranges A1:D4, F1:H4. 
var sheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getActiveSheet();
var rangeList = sheet.getRangeList(['A1:D4', 'F1:H4']);
Parameters
a1Notations String[] The list of ranges to return, as speci ed in A1 notation or R1C1 notation.
Return
RangeList (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range-list.html) — the range list at the location designated
Authorization
getRecalculationInterval()
Returns the calculation interval for this spreadsheet.
Return
RecalculationInterval (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/recalculation-interval.html) — The calculation interval for this spreadsheet.
Authorization
getRowHeight(rowPosition)
Gets the height in pixels of the given row.
// Rows start at 1
Logger.log(sheet.getRowHeight(1));
Parameters
rowPosition Integer The position of the row to examine.
Return
Integer — row height in pixels
Authorization
getSelection()
Returns the current Selection (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/selection.html) in the spreadsheet.
var selection = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getSelection(); 

var currentCell = selection.getCurrentCell();
Return
Selection (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/selection.html) — the current selection
Authorization
getSheetByName(name)
Returns a sheet with the given name.
If multiple sheets have the same name, the leftmost one is returned. Returns null if there is no sheet with the given name.
// The code below logs the index of a sheet named "Expenses" 
var sheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getSheetByName("Expenses");
if (sheet != null) {
Logger.log(sheet.getIndex());
}
Parameters
name String The name of the sheet to get.
Return
Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) — The sheet with the given name.
getSheetId()
Returns the ID of the sheet represented by this object.
This is an ID for the sheet that is unique to the spreadsheet. The ID is a monotonically increasing integer assigned at sheet creation time that is independent of sheet position. This is useful in conjunction with methods such as
Range.copyFormatToRange(gridId, column, columnEnd, row, rowEnd) (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html#copyFormatToRange(Integer,Integer,Integer,Integer,Integer)) that take a gridId
parameter rather than a Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) instance.
Logger.log(sheet.getSheetId());
Return
Integer — an ID for the sheet unique to the spreadsheet
Authorization
getSheetName()
Returns the sheet name.

Logger.log(sheet.getSheetName());
Return
String — the name of the sheet
Authorization
getSheetValues(startRow, startColumn, numRows, numColumns)
Returns the rectangular grid of values for this range starting at the given coordinates. A -1 value given as the row or column position is equivalent to getting the very last row or column that has data in the sheet.
// The two samples below produce the same output

var values = sheet.getSheetValues(1, 1, 3, 3);
Logger.log(values);
var range = sheet.getRange(1, 1, 3, 3);

values = range.getValues();
Logger.log(values);
Parameters
startRow Integer The position of the starting row.
startColumn Integer The position of the starting column.
numRows Integer The number of rows to return values for.
numColumns Integer The number of columns to return values for.
Return
Object[][] — a two-dimensional array of values

Authorization
getSheets()
Gets all the sheets in this spreadsheet.
// The code below logs the name of the second sheet 

var sheets = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().getSheets();
if (sheets.length > 1) {
Logger.log(sheets[1].getName());
}
Return
Sheet[] (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) — An array of all the sheets in the spreadsheet.
getSpreadsheetLocale()
Gets the spreadsheet locale.
Return
String — The spreadsheet locale.
Authorization
getSpreadsheetTimeZone()
Gets the time zone for the spreadsheet.
Return
String — The time zone, speci ed in "long" format (for example, "America/New_York", as listed by Joda.org (http://joda-time.sourceforge.net/timezones.html)).
Authorization
getUrl()
Returns the URL for the given spreadsheet.
Logger.log(ss.getUrl());
Return
String — The URL for the given spreadsheet.
Authorization
getViewers()
Gets the list of viewers and commenters for this Spreadsheet (#). If the user who executes the script does not have edit access to the Spreadsheet (#), this method throws an exception.
Return
User[] (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/user.html) — An array of users with view or comment permission.
Authorization
hideColumn(column)
Hides the columns in the given range.
// This hides the first column

var range = sheet.getRange("A1");
sheet.hideColumn(range);
Parameters
column Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) The column range to hide.
Authorization
hideRow(row)
Hides the rows in the given range.
// This hides the first row

sheet.hideRow(range);
Parameters
row Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) The row range to hide.
Authorization
insertColumnAfter(afterPosition)
Inserts a column after the given column position.
// This inserts a column after the first column position

sheet.insertColumnAfter(1);
Parameters
afterPosition Integer The column after which the new column should be added.
Return
Authorization
insertColumnBefore(beforePosition)
Inserts a column before the given column position.
// This inserts a column in the first column position

sheet.insertColumnBefore(1);
Parameters

beforePosition Integer The column before which the new column should be added.
Return
Authorization
insertColumnsAfter(afterPosition, howMany)
Inserts a number of columns after the given column position.
// This inserts a column in the second column position

sheet.insertColumnsAfter(1);
Parameters
afterPosition Integer The column after which the new column should be added.
howMany Integer The number of columns to insert.
Return
Authorization
insertColumnsBefore(beforePosition, howMany)
Inserts a number of columns before the given column position.
// This inserts five columns before the first column

sheet.insertColumnsBefore(1, 5);
Parameters
beforePosition Integer The column before which the new column should be added.
howMany Integer The number of columns to insert.
Return
Authorization
insertImage(blobSource, column, row)
Inserts a Spreadsheet (#) as an image in the document at a given row and column. The image size is retrieved from the blob contents.
var blob = Utilities.newBlob(binaryData, 'image/png', 'MyImageName');

sheet.insertImage(blob, 1, 1);
Parameters
blobSource BlobSource (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/blob-source.html) The blob containing the image contents, MIME type, and (optionally) name.
column Integer The column position.
row Integer The row position.

Return
OverGridImage (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/over-grid-image.html) — The inserted image.
Authorization
insertImage(blobSource, column, row, offsetX, offsetY)
Inserts a Spreadsheet (#) as an image in the document at a given row and column, with a pixel offset. The image size is retrieved from the blob contents.
var blob = Utilities.newBlob(binaryData, 'image/png', 'MyImageName');

sheet.insertImage(blob, 1, 1, 10, 10);
Parameters
blobSource BlobSource (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/blob-source.html) The blob containing the image contents, MIME type, and (optionally) name.
offsetX Integer The horizontal offset from cell corner in pixels.
offsetY Integer The vertical offset from cell corner in pixels.
Return
Authorization
insertImage(url, column, row)
Inserts an image in the document at a given row and column.
sheet.insertImage("https://www.google.com/images/srpr/logo3w.png", 1, 1);
Parameters
url String The URL of the image.
column Integer The grid column position.
row Integer The grid row position.
Return
Authorization
insertImage(url, column, row, offsetX, offsetY)
Inserts an image in the document at a given row and column, with a pixel offset.
sheet.insertImage("https://www.google.com/images/srpr/logo3w.png", 1, 1, 10, 10);
Parameters
url String The URL for the image.

offsetX Integer The horizontal offset from cell corner in pixels.
offsetY Integer The vertical offset from cell corner in pixels.
Return
OverGridImage (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/over-grid-image.html) — The Inserted image.
Authorization
insertRowAfter(afterPosition)
Inserts a row after the given row position.
// This inserts a row after the first row position

sheet.insertRowAfter(1);
Parameters
afterPosition Integer The row after which the new row should be added.
Return
Authorization
insertRowBefore(beforePosition)
Inserts a row before the given row position.
// This inserts a row before the first row position

sheet.insertRowBefore(1);
Parameters
beforePosition Integer The row before which the new row should be added.
Return
Authorization
insertRowsAfter(afterPosition, howMany)
Inserts a number of rows after the given row position.
// This inserts five rows after the first row

sheet.insertRowsAfter(1, 5);
Parameters

afterPosition Integer The row after which the new rows should be added.
howMany Integer The number of rows to insert.
Return
Authorization
insertRowsBefore(beforePosition, howMany)
Inserts a number of rows before the given row position.
// This inserts five rows before the first row

sheet.insertRowsBefore(1, 5);
Parameters
beforePosition Integer The row before which the new rows should be added.
howMany Integer The number of rows to insert.
Return
Authorization
insertSheet()
Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet, using a default sheet name. The new sheet becomes the active sheet.
ss.insertSheet();
Return
Authorization
insertSheet(sheetIndex)
Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet at the given index. The new sheet becomes the active sheet.
ss.insertSheet(1);
Parameters
sheetIndex Integer The index of the newly created sheet. To insert a sheet as the rst one in the spreadsheet, set it to 0.
Return
Authorization
insertSheet(sheetIndex, options)
Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet at the given index and uses optional advanced arguments. The new sheet becomes the active sheet.
var templateSheet = ss.getSheetByName('Sales');
ss.insertSheet(1, {template: templateSheet});
Parameters
options Object Optional JavaScript advanced arguments.
Advanced parameters
template Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) All data from the template sheet object is copied to the new sheet. The sheet template must be one of the sheets of the Spreadsheet object.
Return
Authorization
insertSheet(options)
Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet, using a default sheet name and optional advanced arguments. The new sheet becomes the active sheet.
ss.insertSheet({template: templateSheet});
Parameters
options Object Optional JavaScript advanced arguments, listed below.
Advanced parameters
template Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) All data from the template sheet object is copied to the new sheet. The sheet template must be one of the sheets of this Spreadsheet object.
Return
Authorization
insertSheet(sheetName)
Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet with the given name. The new sheet becomes the active sheet.
ss.insertSheet('My New Sheet');
Parameters
sheetName String The name of the new sheet.
Return
Authorization
insertSheet(sheetName, sheetIndex)
Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet with the given name at the given index. The new sheet becomes the active sheet.
ss.insertSheet('My New Sheet', 1);
Parameters
Return
Authorization
insertSheet(sheetName, sheetIndex, options)
Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet with the given name at the given index and uses optional advanced arguments. The new sheet becomes the active sheet.
ss.insertSheet('My New Sheet', 1, {template: templateSheet});
Parameters
sheetIndex Integer The index of the newly inserted sheet. To insert a sheet as the rst one in a spreadsheet, set it to 0.
Advanced parameters
Return
Authorization
insertSheet(sheetName, options)
Inserts a new sheet into the spreadsheet with the given name and uses optional advanced arguments. The new sheet becomes the active sheet.
ss.insertSheet('My New Sheet', {template: templateSheet});
Parameters
Advanced parameters
Return
Authorization
insertSheetWithDataSourceTable(spec)
Inserts a new sheet in the spreadsheet, creates a DataSourceTable (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/data-source-table.html) spanning the entire sheet with the given data source speci cation, and starts
data execution. As a side effect, makes the new sheet the active sheet.
Throws an exception if the data source type is not enabled. Use SpreadsheetApp#enable...Execution() methods to enable data execution for speci c data source type.
Parameters
spec DataSourceSpec (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/data-source-spec.html) The data source speci cation to insert with.
Return
Authorization
isColumnHiddenByUser(columnPosition)
Returns whether the given column is hidden by the user.
Logger.log(sheet.isColumnHiddenByUser(1));
Parameters
columnPosition Integer The position of the column to examine.
Return
Boolean — true if the column is hidden, false otherwise.
Authorization
isIterativeCalculationEnabled()
Returns whether iterative calculation is enabled in this spreadsheet.
Return
Boolean — true if iterative calculation is enabled, false otherwise.
Authorization
isRowHiddenByFilter(rowPosition)
Returns whether the given row is hidden by a lter (not a lter view).
Logger.log(sheet.isColumnHiddenByUser(1));
Parameters
Return
Boolean — true if the row is hidden, false otherwise.
Authorization
isRowHiddenByUser(rowPosition)
Returns whether the given row is hidden by the user.
// Rows start at 1
Logger.log(sheet.isRowHiddenByUser(1));
Parameters
Return
Boolean — true if the row is hidden, false otherwise.
Authorization
moveActiveSheet(pos)
Moves the active sheet to the given position in the list of sheets. Throws an exception if the position is negative or greater than the number of sheets.
// This example assumes there are two sheets in the current 

// active spreadsheet: one named "first", and another named "second",
// and that the current active sheet (first) is in position 1
var spreadsheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet();
var sheet = spreadsheet.getSheetByName("first");
// This should output 'Current index of sheet: 1'

Logger.log("Current index of sheet: %s", sheet.getIndex());
spreadsheet.moveActiveSheet(2);
// This should output 'New index of sheet: 2'

Logger.log("New index of sheet: %s", sheet.getIndex());
Parameters
pos Integer A position to move the active sheet to in the list of sheets.
Authorization
moveChartToObjectSheet(chart)
Creates a new SheetType.OBJECT (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet-type.html#OBJECT) sheet and moves the provided chart to it. If the chart is already on its own sheet, that sheet is returned
without creating a new one.

var chart = sheet.newChart().setPosition(1, 1, 0, 0).build();
sheet.insertChart(chart);
var objectSheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActive().moveChartToObjectSheet(chart);
Parameters

chart EmbeddedChart (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/embedded-chart.html) The chart to move.
Return
Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) — The sheet that the chart is on.
Authorization
removeEditor(emailAddress)
Removes the given user from the list of editors for the Spreadsheet (#). This method does not block users from accessing the Spreadsheet (#) if they belong to a class of users who have general access—for example, if the
Spreadsheet (#) is shared with the user's entire domain.
Parameters
emailAddress String The email address of the user to remove.
Return
Authorization
removeEditor(user)
Removes the given user from the list of editors for the Spreadsheet (#). This method does not block users from accessing the Spreadsheet (#) if they belong to a class of users who have general access—for example, if the
Spreadsheet (#) is shared with the user's entire domain.
Parameters
user User (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/user.html) A representation of the user to remove.
Return
Authorization
removeMenu(name)
Removes a menu that was added by addMenu(name, subMenus) (#addMenu(String,Object)). The name argument should have the same value as the corresponding call to addMenu(name, subMenus) (#addMenu(String,Object)).
// The onOpen function is executed automatically every time a Spreadsheet is loaded 

function onOpen() {
ss.addMenu("badMenu", [{name: "remove bad menu", functionName: "removeBadMenu"},
{name: "foo", functionName: "foo"}]);
}
function removeBadMenu() {
ss.removeMenu("badMenu"); // name must match the name used when added the menu
}
function foo(){
//do nothing
}
Parameters
name String The name of the menu to remove.
Authorization
removeNamedRange(name)
Deletes a named range with the given name. Throws an exception if no range with the given name is found in the spreadsheet.
// The code below creates a new named range "foo", and then remove it. 
ss.setNamedRange("foo", ss.getActiveRange());
ss.removeNamedRange("foo");
Parameters
name String The range name.
Authorization
removeViewer(emailAddress)
Removes the given user from the list of viewers and commenters for the Spreadsheet (#). This method has no effect if the user is an editor, not a viewer or commenter. This method also does not block users from accessing the
Spreadsheet (#) if they belong to a class of users who have general access—for example, if the Spreadsheet (#) is shared with the user's entire domain.
Parameters
emailAddress String The email address of the user to remove.
Return
Spreadsheet (#) — This Spreadsheet (#) for chaining.
Authorization
removeViewer(user)
Removes the given user from the list of viewers and commenters for the Spreadsheet (#). This method has no effect if the user is an editor, not a viewer. This method also does not block users from accessing the Spreadsheet
(#) if they belong to a class of users who have general access—for example, if the Spreadsheet (#) is shared with the user's entire domain.
Parameters
user User (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/user.html) A representation of the user to remove.
Return
Spreadsheet (#) — This Spreadsheet (#) for chaining.
Authorization
rename(newName)
Renames the document.
ss.rename("This is the new name");
Parameters
newName String The new name for the document.
Authorization
renameActiveSheet(newName)
Renames the current active sheet to the given new name.
// The code below renames the active sheet to "Hello world" 

SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().renameActiveSheet("Hello world");
Parameters
newName String The new name for the current active sheet.
Authorization
setActiveRange(range)
Sets the speci ed range as the active range (#getActiveRange()) in the active sheet, with the top left cell in the range as the current cell (#getCurrentCell()).

var range = sheet.getRange('A1:D4');
sheet.setActiveRange(range);
var selection = sheet.getSelection();

// Current cell: A1
// Active Range: A1:D4
var activeRange = selection.getActiveRange();
Parameters
range Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) The range to set as the active range.
Return
Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) — the newly active range

Authorization
setActiveRangeList(rangeList)
Sets the speci ed list of ranges as the active ranges (#getActiveRangeList()) in the active sheet. The last range in the list is set as the active range (#getActiveRange()).

var rangeList = sheet.getRangeList(['D4', 'B2:C4']);
sheet.setActiveRangeList(rangeList);

// Current cell: B2
// Active range: B2:C4
var activeRange = selection.getActiveRange();
// Active range list: [D4, B2:C4]
var activeRangeList = selection.getActiveRangeList();
Parameters
rangeList RangeList (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range-list.html) The list of ranges to select.
Return
RangeList (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range-list.html) — the newly selected list of ranges
Authorization
setActiveSelection(range)
Sets the active selection region for this sheet.

var range = sheet.getRange("A1:D4");

sheet.setActiveSelection(range);
Parameters
range Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) The range to set as the active selection.
Return
Authorization
setActiveSelection(a1Notation)
Sets the active selection, as speci ed in A1 notation or R1C1 notation.
sheet.setActiveSelection("A1:D4");
Parameters
a1Notation String The range to set as active, as speci ed in A1 notation or R1C1 notation.
Return
Authorization
setActiveSheet(sheet)
Sets the given sheet to be the active sheet in the spreadsheet. The Google Sheets UI displays the chosen sheet unless the sheet belongs to a different spreadsheet.
// The code below makes the first sheet active in the active spreadsheet. 
var spreadsheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet();
spreadsheet.setActiveSheet(spreadsheet.getSheets()[0]);
Parameters
sheet Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) The sheet to set as the active sheet.
Return
Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) — The active sheet.
Authorization
setActiveSheet(sheet, restoreSelection)
Sets the given sheet to be the active sheet in the spreadsheet, with an option to restore the most recent selection within that sheet. The Google Sheets UI displays the chosen sheet unless the sheet belongs to a different
spreadsheet.
var spreadsheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet(); 

var firstSheet = spreadsheet.getSheets()[0];
var secondSheet = spreadsheet.getSheets()[1];
// Set the first sheet as the active sheet and select the range D4:F4.
spreadsheet.setActiveSheet(firstSheet).getRange('D4:F4').activate();
// Switch to the second sheet to do some work.

spreadsheet.setActiveSheet(secondSheet);
// Switch back to first sheet, and restore its selection.
spreadsheet.setActiveSheet(firstSheet, true);
// The selection of first sheet is restored, and it logs D4:F4

var range = spreadsheet.getActiveSheet().getSelection().getActiveRange();
Logger.log(range.getA1Notation());
Parameters
sheet Sheet The new active sheet.

restoreSelectionBoolean Tf true, the most recent selection of the new active sheet becomes selected again as the new sheet becomes active; if false, the new sheet becomes active
without changing the current selection.
Return
Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) — The new active sheet.
Authorization
setColumnWidth(columnPosition, width)
Sets the width of the given column in pixels.
// Sets the first column to a width of 200 pixels

sheet.setColumnWidth(1, 200);
Parameters
columnPosition Integer The position of the given column to set.
width Integer The width in pixels to set it to.

Return
Authorization
setCurrentCell(cell)
Sets the speci ed cell as the current cell (#getCurrentCell()).
If the speci ed cell is present in an already selected range, then that range becomes the active range with the cell as the current cell.
If the speci ed cell is not present in any selected range, then any existing selection is removed and the cell becomes the current cell and the active range.
Note:The speci ed Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) must consist of one cell, otherwise it throws an exception.

var cell = sheet.getRange('B5');
sheet.setCurrentCell(cell);

// Current cell: B5
Parameters
cell Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) The cell to set as the current cell.
Return
Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) — the newly set current cell
Authorization
setFrozenColumns(columns)
Freezes the given number of columns. If zero, no columns are frozen.
// Freezes the first column

sheet.setFrozenColumns(1);
Parameters
columns Integer The number of columns to freeze.
Authorization
setFrozenRows(rows)
Freezes the given number of rows. If zero, no rows are frozen.
// Freezes the first row

sheet.setFrozenRows(1);
Parameters
rows Integer The number of rows to freeze.
Authorization
setIterativeCalculationConvergenceThreshold(minThreshold)
Sets the minimum threshold value for iterative calculation. When the results of successive calculation differ by less than this value, the iterative calculation stops. This value must be non-negative, and defaults to 0.05.
Parameters
minThreshold Number The minimum convergence threshold (must be non-negative).
Return
Authorization
setIterativeCalculationEnabled(isEnabled)
Sets whether iterative calculation is enabled in this spreadsheet. If the maximum number of calculation cycles and convergence threshold have not previously been set when the calculation is enabled, they default to 50 and 0.05
respectively. If either has been set previously, they retain their previous values.
Parameters
isEnabled Boolean true if iterative calculation should be enabled; false otherwise.
Return
Authorization
setMaxIterativeCalculationCycles(maxIterations)
Sets the maximum number of calculation iterations that should be performed during iterative calculation. This value must be between 1 and 10,000 (inclusive), and defaults to 50.
Parameters
maxIterations Integer The maximum number of calculation iterations (between 1 and 10,000).
Return
Authorization
setNamedRange(name, range)
Names a range.
// The code below creates a new named range "TaxRates" in the active spreadsheet 
ss.setNamedRange("TaxRates", SpreadsheetApp.getActiveRange());
Parameters
name String The name to give the range.
range Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) The range speci cation.
Authorization
setRecalculationInterval(recalculationInterval)
Sets how often this spreadsheet should recalculate.
Parameters
recalculationInterval RecalculationInterval (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/recalculation-interval.html) The new recalculation interval.
Return
Authorization
setRowHeight(rowPosition, height)
Sets the row height of the given row in pixels.
// Sets the first row to a height of 200 pixels

sheet.setRowHeight(1, 200);
Parameters
rowPosition Integer The row position to change.
height Integer The height in pixels to set it to.

Return
Authorization
setSpreadsheetLocale(locale)
Sets the spreadsheet locale.
Parameters
locale String The locale code to use (for example, 'en', 'fr', or 'en_US').
Authorization
setSpreadsheetTimeZone(timezone)
Sets the time zone for the spreadsheet.
Parameters
timezone String The time zone, speci ed in "long" format (for example, "America/New_York", as listed by Joda.org (http://joda-time.sourceforge.net/timezones.html)).
Authorization
show(userInterface)
Displays a custom user interface component in a dialog centered in the user's browser's viewport. The server-side script's execution is not suspended. To communicate with the server side, the user interface component must
make asynchronous callbacks to the server-side script.
If the server-side script previously displayed a dialog that has not yet been dismissed, then the existing dialog is replaced with the newly requested dialog's user interface.
The following code snippet displays a simple HtmlService (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/html/html-service.html) application in a dialog with the speci ed title, height, and width:
var htmlApp = HtmlService 

.createHtmlOutput('<p>A change of speed, a change of style...</p>')
.setTitle('My HtmlService Application')
.setWidth(250)
.setHeight(300);
SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().show(htmlApp);
// The script resumes execution immediately after showing the dialog.
Parameters
userInterface Object An HtmlOutput (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/html/html-output.html) or UiInstance (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/ui/ui-instance.html) web app.
Authorization
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/script.container.ui
sort(columnPosition)
Sorts a sheet by column, ascending.
// Sorts the sheet by the first column, ascending

sheet.sort(1);
Parameters
columnPosition Integer The column to sort by.
Return
Authorization
sort(columnPosition, ascending)
Sorts a sheet by column. Takes a parameter to specify ascending or descending.
// Sorts the sheet by the first column, descending

sheet.sort(1, false);
Parameters
columnPosition Integer The column to sort by.
ascending Boolean true for ascending sorts, false for descending.
Return
Authorization
toast(msg)
Shows a popup window in the lower right corner of the spreadsheet with the given message.
// Show a popup with the message "Task started". 

SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().toast('Task started');
Parameters
msg String The message to be shown in the toast.
Authorization
toast(msg, title)
Shows a popup window in the lower right corner of the spreadsheet with the given message and title.
// Show a popup with the title "Status" and the message "Task started". 
SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().toast('Task started', 'Status');
Parameters
title String The optional title of the toast.
Authorization
toast(msg, title, timeoutSeconds)
Shows a popup window in the lower right corner of the spreadsheet with the given title and message, that stays visible for a certain length of time.
// Show a 3-second popup with the title "Status" and the message "Task started". 
SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().toast('Task started', 'Status', 3);
Parameters
title String The optional title of the toast.
timeoutSeconds Number The timeout in seconds; if null, the toast defaults to 5 seconds; if negative, the toast remains until dismissed.
Authorization
unhideColumn(column)
Unhides the column in the given range.
// This unhides the first column if it was previously hidden

sheet.unhideColumn(range);
Parameters
column Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) The range to unhide, if hidden.
Authorization
unhideRow(row)
Unhides the row in the given range.
// This unhides the first row if it was previously hidden

sheet.unhideRow(range);
Parameters
row Range (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/range.html) The range to unhide, if hidden.
Authorization
updateMenu(name, subMenus)
Updates a menu that was added by addMenu(name, subMenus) (#addMenu(String,Object)). Works exactly like addMenu(name, subMenus) (#addMenu(String,Object)).
var menuEntries = [];
menuEntries.push({name: "Lone Menu Entry", functionName: "function1"});
ss.updateMenu("addMenuExample", menuEntries);
Parameters
name String The name of the menu to update.
subMenus Object[] An array of JavaScript maps with name and functionName parameters. You can use functions from included libraries, such as Library.libFunction1.
Authorization
Deprecated methods
 getSheetProtection()
Deprecated. For spreadsheets created in the newer version of Google Sheets, use Sheet.getProtections(type) (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html#getProtections(ProtectionType)), which returns the more
powerful Protection (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/protection.html) class. Although this method is deprecated, it remains available for compatibility with the older version of Sheets
Returns a PageProtection (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/page-protection.html) instance describing the permissions for the current sheet.
var permissions = sheet.getSheetProtection();
permissions.setProtected(true);
permissions.addUser("user@example.com");
// Logs the users that have access to edit this sheet. Note that this
// is different from access to the entire spreadsheet - getUsers()
// only returns users if permissions.isProtected() is set to true.
var users = permissions.getUsers();
Logger.log(users);
Return
PageProtection (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/page-protection.html) — an object describing sheet access permissions
Authorization
 isAnonymousView()
Deprecated. As of January 2014 this function is deprecated and not available in the new version of Google Sheets.
Indicates whether the document allows anonymous viewing. As this is no longer supported in the new version of Google Sheets (https://support.google.com/drive/answer/3541068), use File.getSharingAccess()
(https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/drive/ le.html#getSharingAccess()) and File.getSharingPermission() (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/drive/ le.html#getSharingPermission()) instead.
// Determine if the document allows anonymous viewing via the Drive API. 
var file = DriveApp.getFileById(ss.getId());
var access = file.getSharingAccess();
var permission = file.getSharingPermission();
var isAnonymousAccess =
access == DriveApp.Access.ANYONE || access == DriveApp.Access.ANYONE_WITH_LINK;
var isAnonymousEdit = isAnonymousAccess && permission != DriveApp.Permission.NONE;
Return
Boolean — true if the document allows anonymous viewing, false otherwise.
Authorization
See also
Drive Service (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/drive/)
 isAnonymousWrite()
Indicates whether the document allows edits from anonymous users. As this is no longer supported in the new version of Google Sheets (https://support.google.com/drive/answer/3541068), use File.getSharingAccess()
(https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/drive/ le.html#getSharingAccess()) and File.getSharingPermission() (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/drive/ le.html#getSharingPermission()) instead.
// Determine if the document allow anonymous edits via the Drive API. 
var access = file.getSharingAccess();
var permission = file.getSharingPermission();
var isAnonymousAccess =
access == DriveApp.Access.ANYONE || access == DriveApp.Access.ANYONE_WITH_LINK;
var isAnonymousEdit = isAnonymousAccess && permission == DriveApp.Permission.EDIT;
Return
Boolean — true if the document allows anonymous editing, false otherwise.
Authorization
See also
 setAnonymousAccess(anonymousReadAllowed, anonymousWriteAllowed)
Sets the document's policy on anonymous reading and writing. As this is no longer supported in the new version of Google Sheets (https://support.google.com/drive/answer/3541068), use File.setSharing(accessType,
permissionType) (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/drive/ le.html#setSharing(Access,Permission)) as an alternative.
// Set the document's policy on anonymous reading and writing via the Drive API. 
// Set anonymous read.

file.setSharing(DriveApi.Access.ANYONE, DriveApi.Permission.VIEW);
// Set anonymous write.

file.setSharing(DriveApi.Access.ANYONE, DriveApi.Permission.EDIT);
// Disable anonymous access.

file.setSharing(DriveApi.Access.PRIVATE, file.getSharingPermission());
Parameters
anonymousReadAllowed Boolean true to allow anonymous reads; false otherwise.
anonymousWriteAllowed Boolean true to allow anonymous reads; false otherwise.
Authorization
See also
isAnonymousView() (#isAnonymousView())
isAnonymousWrite() (#isAnonymousWrite())
 setSheetProtection(permissions)
Deprecated. For spreadsheets created in the newer version of Google Sheets, use Sheet.protect() (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html#protect()), which returns the more powerful Protection
(https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/protection.html) class. Although this method is deprecated, it remains available for compatibility with the older version of Sheets
Sets the permissions for the current sheet.
var permissions = sheet.getSheetProtection();
// This copies the permissions on the first sheet to the second sheet
var sheetToClonePermissionsTo = ss.getSheets()[1];
sheetToClonePermissionsTo.setSheetProtection(permissions);
Parameters
permissions PageProtection (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/page-protection.html) The access permissions object to set on this sheet.
Authorization
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Class Spreadsheet

Method Return type Brief description

insertImage(blobSource, column, row)

insertImage(url, column, row)

insertSheet(sheetName, sheetIndex, options)

setRecalculationInterval(recalculationInterval) Spreadsheet (#) Sets how often this spreadsheet should recalculate.

toast(msg, title, timeoutSeconds)

Method Return type Brief description

setSheetProtection(permissions) void Sets the permissions for the current sheet.

Name Type Description

key String The key for the new developer metadata.

Spreadsheet (#) — This spreadsheet, for chaining.

Name Type Description

key String The key for the new developer metadata.

visibility DeveloperMetadataVisibility (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/developer-metadata-visibility.html) The visibility of the new developer metadata.

Spreadsheet (#) — This spreadsheet, for chaining.

Name Type Description

key String The key for the new developer metadata.

Spreadsheet (#) — This spreadsheet, for chaining.

addDeveloperMetadata(key, value, visibility)

Name Type Description

key String The key for the new developer metadata.

value String The value for the new developer metadata.

visibility DeveloperMetadataVisibility (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/developer-metadata-visibility.html) The visibility of the new developer metadata.

Spreadsheet (#) — This spreadsheet, for chaining.

emailAddress String The email address of the user to add.

Spreadsheet (#) — This Spreadsheet (#), for chaining.

Name Type Description

user User (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/user.html) A representation of the user to add.

Spreadsheet (#) — This Spreadsheet (#), for chaining.

emailAddresses String[] An array of email addresses of the users to add.

Spreadsheet (#) — This Spreadsheet (#), for chaining.

Creates a new menu in the Spreadsheet UI.

// The onOpen function is executed automatically every time a Spreadsheet is loaded 

Name Type Description

name String The name of the menu to be created.

Name Type Description

emailAddress String The email address of the user to add.

Spreadsheet (#) — This Spreadsheet (#), for chaining.

Name Type Description

user User (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/base/user.html) A representation of the user to add.

Spreadsheet (#) — This Spreadsheet (#), for chaining.

Name Type Description

emailAddresses String[] An array of email addresses of the users to add.

Spreadsheet (#) — This Spreadsheet (#), for chaining.

// Appends a new row with 3 columns to the bottom of the

Name Type Description

Sets the width of the given column to t its contents.

sheet.getRange('a1').setValue('Whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul...');

// Sets the first column to a width which fits the text

Name Type Description

columnPosition Integer The position of the given column to resize.

Sheet (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/sheet.html) — the sheet, useful for method chaining

Copies the spreadsheet and returns the new one.

Name Type Description

Spreadsheet (#) — This spreadsheet, for chaining.

var spreadsheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet(); 

// Creates a text finder.

// Returns the first occurrence of 'dog' in the spreadsheet.

Name Type Description

findText String The text to search for.

TextFinder (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/text- nder.html) — The TextFinder (https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet/text- nder.html) for the spreadsheet.

Deletes the currently active sheet.