Google Apps Script Generator

The Google Apps Script Generator is an innovative AI agent designed to assist users in creating customized Google Apps Scripts based on specific requirements. Whether you are looking to automate processes in Google Sheets, create custom functions, or integrate with other Google services, this agent can generate the complete script for you, including necessary comments that explain each section. With its user-friendly approach, even beginners can easily configure and generate scripts tailored to their needs.

Getting Started

To get started, make sure you have cloned the Google Apps Script Generator. Follow Create from Template to clone and configure your AI agent.

Configuration Instructions

Knowledge

You can upload .pdf or .txt files to provide the agent with tailored context that meets your specific requirements.

User Inputs

Field Title	Description	Instruction
App Name	The name of the app you want to create	Use a simple and descriptive name, ideally 1-3 words long.
Functionality	The main features or functions of the app	Describe the functionalities clearly, up to 100 words.
Triggers	Events to trigger the script	Specify triggers like "On Open", "On Edit", etc.; ideally, list 1-3 triggers.
Data Sources	The data sources the app will interact with	Mention specific Google services (e.g., Sheets, Drive) and their use, ideally in a few phrases.
UI Requirements	Required elements for the user interface	Describe UI components (e.g., buttons, menus) and their purposes in brief. Limit to 2-4 sentences.

AI Models

The default model is Llama 3.1 8B Instruct, but you can explore other supported AI models as well. If needed, refine your prompts for more tailored outputs.

TIP

For more detailed instructions on configuring an AI agent, please refer to Configure AI Agent.

Sample Inputs and Output

Sample Inputs

• App Name: Data Logger
• Functionality: Logs data from a Google Form to a Google Sheet
• Triggers: On Form Submit
• Data Sources: Google Forms, Google Sheets
• UI Requirements: Simple dialog for feedback on submission

Sample Output

// Google Apps Script for Data Logger
function onFormSubmit(e) {
  // Get the submitted data
  var submissionData = e.values; // Array of values from form submission

  // Access your Google Sheet
  var sheet = SpreadsheetApp.openById("YOUR_SHEET_ID").getActiveSheet();

  // Log the data into the sheet
  sheet.appendRow(submissionData); // Append data to a new row

  // Send user feedback (optional)
  var ui = SpreadsheetApp.getUi();
  ui.alert("Data logged successfully!");
}

/*
  Trigger this function on Form Submit using triggers in the script editor
  This script will take the form submission and store the values in a specified Google Sheet.
*/

Tips of Effective Configuration

• Be Clear and Concise: Make sure your input descriptions are straightforward to avoid misinterpretation.
• Utilize Comments in Code: If provided with a script, keep the comments intact for understanding and future reference.
• Test Small Changes: Start with simple functionalities; once you understand the script, gradually add more complexity.
• Refer to Google Documentation: Familiarize yourself with Google Apps Script documentation for better utilization.
• Iterate and Feedback: Don’t hesitate to refine your inputs based on the generated scripts to meet your exact needs.

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