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Google script to import CSV file to google sheet.
function importCSVFiles()
{
var ss = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet();
Logger.log(`Active Spreadsheet: ${ss.getName()}`);
const rootFolderId = '1EDAXA7TbzCnzmczRMHD_LxoF0yopS5D2'; // Root folder
const csvFolderName = 'Data'; // Folder containing csv files and the Archive folder
const archiveFolderId = '1clsKkp0bauYkbg0uQj8LfaHIQIrpJWO8'; // Archive Folder
const destinationSheetName = 'final'; // destination sheet in spreadsheet
const root = DriveApp.getFolderById(rootFolderId);
Logger.log(`Root Folder: ${root.getName()}`);
const archiveFolder = DriveApp.getFolderById(archiveFolderId);
Logger.log(`Archive Folder: ${archiveFolder.getName()}`);
const fileName =/ *.csv/;
var rootFolders = root.getFolders();
const sheet = ss.getSheetByName(destinationSheetName);
Logger.log(`Sheet Name: ${sheet.getName()}`);
var csvArray = [];
while (rootFolders.hasNext())
{
var folder = rootFolders.next ();
Logger.log(`folder.getName() ${folder.getName()}`);
if (folder.getName() === csvFolderName)
{
importCSV(folder);
}
else
{
var csvFolder = folder.getFoldersByName(csvFolderName);
while (csvFolder.hasNext())
{
importCSV(csvFolder.next());
}
}
}
function importCSV(folder)
{
var files = folder.getFiles();
while (files.hasNext())
{
var file = files.next();
Logger.log(`file.getName() ${file.getName()}`);
csvArray = file.getBlob().getDataAsString("UTF-8");
csvArray = Utilities.parseCsv(csvArray.replaceAll(/"/g, '\\"'), ';');
csvArray.shift();
sheet.insertRowsAfter(1,csvArray.length);
sheet.getRange (2,1,csvArray.length,csvArray[0].length).setValues(csvArray);
file.moveTo(archiveFolder);
}
}
}
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Swarupi commented Feb 4, 2022

That's what I was playing around with. Maybe the answer will lie in the reference you linked. Thanks for the help!

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