Creating a new app from your own data

Considering your data is in the right format as a Google Sheets spreadsheet, let’s create your first app using it. Log in to AppSheet, and you will arrive on the My Apps page. AppSheet quite frequently changes its UX; the following figure shows what it looks like at the time of writing:

Figure 2.4 – The My Apps page

As the name suggests, this page presents the list of the apps you have created, or apps that you have been added to as a co-author.

Now, let’s create a new app by following these steps:

1. Click the Create button in the upper-left corner of this page. When you click on it, you will see two different options, Start with existing data and Start with a template.
2. Select the Start with existing data option. Then, a dialog box appears where you are asked to name the app you are going to create and to select a category out of the list.
3. Click the Choose your data button at the bottom...