📊 📈 Google Sheets Custom Function: A custom function for Google Sheets that compares two sheets and appends new data to the first sheet, with output on a third sheet.
👨💻 This script is written in JavaScript and can be used with Google Apps Script. The function can be executed by clicking on a custom menu item in the Google Sheets toolbar.
📝 The function also clears the output from the previous run before appending new data to the first sheet.
Compare two sheets and append new data to the first sheet Output on a third sheet with clear description of added data Clears previous output before appending new data
Open your Google Sheet Click on "Tools" and select "Script editor" Copy and paste the script code into a new script file Save the script file and name it Refresh the Google Sheet and you should see a new menu item called "Custom Menu" with a "Compare" option Click on "Compare" to execute the compareData() function
This script is written in JavaScript and can be used with Google Apps Script.
Contributions to this project are welcome. Please submit a pull request with your changes.
This project was made possible thanks to the following resources and references:
Google Sheets API Reference : https://developers.google.com/apps-script/reference/spreadsheet
Google Sheets Scripting Overview : https://developers.google.com/apps-script/guides/sheets
JavaScript Loops : https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Guide/Loops_and_iteration
JavaScript Arrays : https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Array
I appreciate the hard work and contributions of the developers and authors of these resources.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.