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Connect Grist to Google Docs
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Triggers and actions 14 triggers · 51 actions
Trigger
New or Updated RecordTriggered when a row in a Grist table is created or updated.
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New or Updated Record (Instant)Triggers when a Record is updated, or a new Record is added.
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New RecordTriggered when a new row is added to a Grist table.
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New Record (Instant)Triggers when a new Record is created
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Add ColumnAdds a column to a table in a Grist document.
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Add TableCreates a new table in a Grist document, optionally with a starting set of columns.
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Create DocumentCreates a new document in a Grist workspace and returns its document ID.
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Create or Update RecordAdds a row to a Grist table, or updates the existing row when the match column already holds the match value. Returns the row ID.
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Create RecordAdds a new row to a Grist table and returns its row ID.
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Create WorkspaceCreates a new workspace in a Grist organization and returns its ID.
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Delete DocumentDeletes a Grist document permanently.
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Delete RecordsDeletes one or more rows from a Grist table by row ID.
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Delete WorkspaceDeletes a Grist workspace along with every document inside it.
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Find RecordSearches a Grist table for a row whose column holds a given value and returns that row's ID and column values.
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Get DocumentReturns the details of one Grist document — its name, web address, workspace, and organization.
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Get OrgReturns the details of one Grist organization (team site) — its name, subdomain, owner, and your access level.
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Get WorkspaceReturns the details of one Grist workspace, including the documents it contains.
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List ColumnsReturns the columns of a Grist table, with each column's ID, label, and type.
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List OrgsReturns every Grist organization (team site) this connection can reach.
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List TablesReturns the tables in a Grist document.
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List WorkspacesReturns the workspaces in a Grist organization, each with the documents it contains.
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Run SQL QueryRuns a read-only SELECT statement against a Grist document and returns the rows.
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Update DocumentRenames a Grist document or changes whether it is pinned. Anything left blank stays as it is.
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Update RecordChanges the column values of one row in a Grist table. Columns left blank keep their current values.
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Update WorkspaceRenames a Grist workspace.
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Document DeletedTriggers when an existing Google Doc is deleted (moved to trash). This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are trashed.
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Document Placeholder FilledTriggers when a Google Doc's plain text changes such that a configured placeholder token/pattern is no longer present (i.e., the document has been filled in). This trigger monitors a specific Google Doc and fires when a placeholder pattern that was previously present is no longer found in the document's plain text.
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Document Search UpdateTriggers when a Google Doc matching a user-defined search query is newly created or updated since the last poll. This trigger uses timestamp filtering to efficiently monitor documents.
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Document Structure ChangedTriggers when a Google Doc's structure changes (headers/footers added/removed, tables/images count changes). This trigger monitors a specific document for structural changes like: - Headers added or removed - Footers added or removed - Tables added or removed - Images (inline objects) added or removed - Positioned objects added or removed - Footnotes added or removed
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Document UpdatedTriggers when an existing Google Doc is updated or modified. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are updated.
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Document Word Count ThresholdTriggers when a Google Doc's word/character count crosses a user-defined threshold. This trigger monitors a specific Google Doc and fires when its word or character count becomes greater than or equal to the configured threshold value.
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Keyword Detected in DocumentTriggers when a specific keyword or phrase first appears in a Google Doc. This trigger monitors a Google Doc and fires once when the specified keyword is detected. After the keyword is found, the trigger will not fire again until reset.
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New Document AddedTriggers when a new Google Doc is added/created. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when new documents are detected.
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New Document CreatedTriggers when a new Google Doc is created. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when new documents are detected. Uses timestamp filtering to efficiently poll for new documents.
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New Folder Created in RootTriggers when a new folder is created in the root folder of Google Drive. This trigger monitors Google Drive and fires when new folders are detected in the root directory.
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Copy DocumentTool to create a copy of an existing google document. use this to duplicate a document, for example, when using an existing document as a template. the copied document will have a default title (e.g., 'copy of [original title]') if no new title is provided, and will be placed in the user's root google drive folder.
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Create DocumentCreates a new google docs document using the provided title as filename and inserts the initial text at the beginning if non-empty, returning the document's id and metadata (excluding body content).
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Create Document MarkdownCreates a new google docs document, optionally initializing it with a title and content provided as markdown text.
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Create FooterTool to create a new footer in a google document. use when you need to add a footer, optionally specifying its type and the section it applies to.
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Create FootnoteTool to create a new footnote in a google document. use this when you need to add a footnote at a specific location or at the end of the document body.
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Create HeaderTool to create a new header in a google document. use this tool when you need to add a header to a document, optionally specifying the section it applies to.
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Create Named RangeTool to create a new named range in a google document. use this to assign a name to a specific part of the document for easier reference or programmatic manipulation.
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Create Paragraph BulletsTool to add bullets to paragraphs within a specified range in a google document. use when you need to format a list or a set of paragraphs as bullet points.
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Delete Content RangeTool to delete a range of content from a google document. use when you need to remove a specific portion of text or other structural elements within a document.
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Delete FooterTool to delete a footer from a google document. use when you need to remove a footer from a specific section or the default footer.
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Delete HeaderDeletes the header from the specified section or the default header if no section is specified. use this tool to remove a header from a google document.
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Delete Named RangeTool to delete a named range from a google document. use when you need to remove a previously defined named range by its id or name.
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Delete Paragraph BulletsTool to remove bullets from paragraphs within a specified range in a google document. use when you need to clear bullet formatting from a section of a document.
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Delete TableTool to delete an entire table from a google document. use when you have the document id and the specific start and end index of the table element to be removed. the table's range can be found by inspecting the document's content structure.
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Delete Table ColumnTool to delete a column from a table in a google document. use this tool when you need to remove a specific column from an existing table within a document.
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Delete Table RowTool to delete a row from a table in a google document. use when you need to remove a specific row from an existing table.
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Get Document By IdRetrieves an existing google document by its id; will error if the document is not found.
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Insert Inline ImageTool to insert an image from a given uri at a specified location in a google document as an inline image. use when you need to add an image to a document programmatically.
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Insert Page BreakTool to insert a page break into a google document. use when you need to start new content on a fresh page, such as at the end of a chapter or section.
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Insert Table ActionTool to insert a table into a google document. use when you need to add a new table at a specific location or at the end of a segment (like document body, header, or footer) in a document.
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Insert Table ColumnTool to insert a new column into a table in a google document. use this tool when you need to add a column to an existing table at a specific location.
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Insert Text ActionTool to insert a string of text at a specified location within a google document. use when you need to add new text content to an existing document.
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Replace All TextTool to replace all occurrences of a specified text string with another text string throughout a google document. use when you need to perform a global find and replace operation within a document.
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Replace ImageTool to replace a specific image in a document with a new image from a uri. use when you need to update an existing image within a google doc.
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Search DocumentsSearch for google documents using various filters including name, content, date ranges, and more.
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Unmerge Table CellsTool to unmerge previously merged cells in a table. use this when you need to revert merged cells in a google document table back to their individual cell states.
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Update Document MarkdownReplaces the entire content of an existing google docs document with new markdown text; requires edit permissions for the document.
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Update Document StyleTool to update the overall document style, such as page size, margins, and default text direction. use when you need to modify the global style settings of a google document.
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Update Existing DocumentApplies programmatic edits, such as text insertion, deletion, or formatting, to a specified google doc using the `batchupdate` api method.
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Update Table Row StyleTool to update the style of a table row in a google document. use when you need to modify the appearance of specific rows within a table, such as setting minimum row height or marking rows as headers.
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