Create Calendar Event from Google Sheets with Google Apps Script
Why Stack Overflow recommends it
Stack Overflow users link it as a starting point when they build Apps Script code that pushes Sheet rows into Google Calendar, then ask follow-up questions about errors, duplicates and reading event data.
Recommended by 1 people across 1 different months, 2022 to 2023.
What it is
A 15-minute screencast tutorial from the saperis channel showing how to write a Google Apps Script that reads rows from a Google Sheet and creates Google Calendar events from them. It covers the code step by step, includes a section explaining date formats, and ends by running the script.
What people said
Recommends Set · 2023-08 · Stack Overflow · on “Apps Script Sheets to Google Calendar String Class Error”
I'm trying to connect Google Sheets to Google Calendar using AppScript. The purpose is to automatically add events in bulk from a sheet. Here [LINK] is a sample with mock data. Here is the code: function addCalEvent() { let calenDar = CalendarApp.getCalendarById('MyPRIVATECalendarID'); // get Calendar by ID let sheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActive().getSheetByName('Task_Pool'); // get spreadsheet let schedule = sheet.getDataRange().getValues(); schedule.splice(0, 2); // cut the 2 top rows of data // a loop that should push every row of data to the selected calendar schedule.forEach(function (element) { calenDar.createEvent(element[0], element[6], element[7], {description: element[4]}, {location:
Cites user18154470 · 2022-02 · Stack Overflow · on “Google Sheets to Google Calendar - Prevent Duplicate Events”
I am working on the development of a shared Google calendar that will pull information from a single, shared Google sheet. The following script was developed based on this video [this video] : function createCalendarEvent() { let communitycalendar = CalendarApp.getCalendarById("c_73m54912a5skrufq4junc9qnag@group.calendar.google.com"); let sheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSheet(); let schedule = sheet.getDataRange().getValues(); schedule.splice(0,2); schedule.forEach(function(entry) { communitycalendar.createEvent(entry[0], entry[1], entry[2]); }); } function onOpen() { var ui = SpreadsheetApp.getUi(); ui.createMenu('Sync to Calendar') .addItem('Add appointments', 'createCalendarEvent') .addSeparat
Cites Darrell Ellis · 2022-06 · Stack Overflow · on “Google Script to return calendar guest names (only) into one cell separated by comma”
I need help adjusting the script to return the calendar guest names only (not email) and put the names into 1 cell with each name separated by a comma. I found a script that does this with the guests email, but I cannot figure out how to edit the script to return Names only. Here is the spreadsheet: Daily Reminders [LINK] Any help would be appreciated. Thank you for taking a look. I have spent 3 days working on this. First I watched this video [this video] to learn to get the event, then had to read this previous, similar, but not really!, solution [LINK] and have played with, and read this App Script Developer Site [LINK] for 3 days until I figured out how to get the emails. function getTomorrow