Using Google Sheets as a Collection

Modified on Mon, 30 Mar, 2020 at 12:51 AM

Google Sheets can be used as a collection for generating Dynamic Pages. For more information on collections, see Define a Collection for Dynamic Pages.


Follow the steps below to create a collection for Dynamic Pages using Google Sheets:

  1. Navigate to Content Business ContentCollections and click New Collection.

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  2. Select Google Sheets.

  3. Click Sign in With Google.

  4. Sign in to the Google Account that contains the collection.

  5. Select the Google Sheet you want to use as your collection.

  6. Click Connect Spreadsheet.

  7. Define the correct data type for each field (see Supported Data Types below).

  8. Click Done.


Note: Inner collections are currently not supported with Google Sheets.


Supported Data Types

Field Type

Example Content

Text

Welcome to my dentist office

Image

https://www.domain.com/img/name.jpg

Link

https://goo.gl/maps/F81HPm4CBTQSTsJ5A

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EsYwAKxAFU

Phone

123456789

Email

email@email.com

Location

streetAddress, postalCode, region, city, country

577 College Ave, 94306, CA, Palo Alto, US

Business Hours

SAT, SUN: 08:00-20:00; THU, FRI: 08:00-12:00;


The next step is to create or convert a Dynamic Page so you can connect it to your newly created Collection.

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