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Get .CSV from gmail and copy it to a Google Spreadsheet
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var targetFile = "SPREADSHEETKEY"; // Output file | |
var targetSheet = "SHEETNAME"; // output sheet | |
function Main() { | |
var CurrentDate = new Date() ; | |
var CurrentDateFormat = Utilities.formatDate(CurrentDate, "GMT", "MM.dd.YYYY") ; // YOU CAN CHOOSE ANOTHER FORMAT HERE | |
var ss = SpreadsheetApp.openById('SHEETNAME'); | |
var CSVDD = ss.getSheetByName('SHEETNAME'); | |
//clear CSV DDump | |
CSVDD.clear();//THIS CLEARS THE SHEET IN ORDER TO GET UPDATED DATA | |
//THIS CAN BE CHANGED FOR WHATEVER THE SUBJECT OF THE EMAIL, I FOUND THE DATE FORMAT IS VERY USEFULL FOR AUTOMATED REPORTS | |
var searcher = "REPORT-"+CurrentDateFormat+".csv"; | |
var searchedThreads = GmailApp.search( 'subject:""'+searcher+'""')[0]; | |
var id = searchedThreads.getId(); | |
var dateMessage = GmailApp.getMessageById(id).getDate(); | |
var contentmessage = GmailApp.getMessageById(id).getPlainBody(); | |
var firstThread = GmailApp.getInboxThreads(0,1)[0]; | |
Logger.log(firstThread.getLastMessageDate()); | |
//IF YOU WANT TO FIND A EMAIL WITH SPECIFIC LENGTH, ACTIVATE THIS | |
// var attachtextLength = GmailApp.getMessageById(id).getAttachments()[0].getDataAsString().length; | |
// if (attachtextLength >= 150){ | |
var attachtext = GmailApp.getMessageById(id).getAttachments(); | |
attachtext = attachtext[attachtext.length-1].getDataAsString(); | |
// var attachtext = GmailApp.getMessageById(id).getAttachments()[0].getDataAsString(); | |
UpdateSheet(attachtext); | |
// } | |
//GmailApp.sendEmail("myemail@gmail.com", "Sent to Me", attachtext); // JUST IN CASE YOU PREFER EMAIL | |
} | |
function UpdateSheet(dataString) { | |
var dataArray = CSVToArray(dataString); | |
var myFile = SpreadsheetApp.openById(targetFile); | |
var mySheet = myFile.getSheetByName(targetSheet); | |
var lastRowValue = mySheet.getLastRow(); | |
for (var i = 0; i < dataArray.length; i++) { | |
mySheet.getRange(i+lastRowValue+1, 1, 1, dataArray[i].length).setValues(new Array(dataArray[i])); | |
} | |
mySheet.deleteRows(lastRowValue+1) | |
} | |
//BELOW HERE IT WASN'T ME BUT IT WORKS - https://developers.google.com/apps-script/articles/docslist_tutorial | |
//The code formats the code so it can be entered into the Google Script | |
function CSVToArray( strData, strDelimiter ){ | |
// Check to see if the delimiter is defined. If not, | |
// then default to comma. | |
strDelimiter = (strDelimiter || ","); | |
// Create a regular expression to parse the CSV values. | |
var objPattern = new RegExp( | |
( | |
// Delimiters. | |
"(\\" + strDelimiter + "|\\r?\\n|\\r|^)" + | |
// Quoted fields. | |
"(?:\"([^\"]*(?:\"\"[^\"]*)*)\"|" + | |
// Standard fields. | |
"([^\"\\" + strDelimiter + "\\r\\n]*))" | |
), | |
"gi" | |
); | |
// Create an array to hold our data. Give the array | |
// a default empty first row. | |
var arrData = [[]]; | |
// Create an array to hold our individual pattern | |
// matching groups. | |
var arrMatches = null; | |
// Keep looping over the regular expression matches | |
// until we can no longer find a match. | |
while (arrMatches = objPattern.exec( strData )){ | |
// Get the delimiter that was found. | |
var strMatchedDelimiter = arrMatches[ 1 ]; | |
// Check to see if the given delimiter has a length | |
// (is not the start of string) and if it matches | |
// field delimiter. If id does not, then we know | |
// that this delimiter is a row delimiter. | |
if ( | |
strMatchedDelimiter.length && | |
(strMatchedDelimiter != strDelimiter) | |
){ | |
// Since we have reached a new row of data, | |
// add an empty row to our data array. | |
arrData.push( [] ); | |
} | |
// Now that we have our delimiter out of the way, | |
// let's check to see which kind of value we | |
// captured (quoted or unquoted). | |
if (arrMatches[ 2 ]){ | |
// We found a quoted value. When we capture | |
// this value, unescape any double quotes. | |
var strMatchedValue = arrMatches[ 2 ].replace( | |
new RegExp( "\"\"", "g" ), | |
"\"" | |
); | |
} else { | |
// We found a non-quoted value. | |
var strMatchedValue = arrMatches[ 3 ]; | |
} | |
// Now that we have our value string, let's add | |
// it to the data array. | |
arrData[ arrData.length - 1 ].push( strMatchedValue ); | |
} | |
// Return the parsed data. | |
return( arrData ); | |
} |
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