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Learning Google Apps Script

You're reading from   Learning Google Apps Script Customize and automate Google Applications using Apps Script

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2016
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ISBN-13 9781785882517
Length 232 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ramalingam Ganapathy Ramalingam Ganapathy
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Preface 1. Introducing Google Apps Scripts 2. Creating Basic Elements FREE CHAPTER 3. Parsing and Sending E-mails 4. Creating Interactive Forms 5. Creating Google Calendar and Drive Applications 6. Creating Feed Reader and Translator Applications 7. Creating Interactive Webpages 8. Building a Workflow Application 9. More Tips and Tricks and Creating an Add-on Index

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As soon as the dispatch person enters the shipment details in the dispatch form and submits it, the script should update the shipment details in the spreadsheet and should send a notification e-mail to the user. So, we will add the dispatchOrder server function to handle these tasks:

function dispatchOrder(form){
  // Shipment details column number minus 1.
  const SHIPMENT_DETAILS = 9;
  
  var orderNumber = form.order_number;
  var deliveryAddress = form.delivery_address;
  var userEmail = form.email;
  var shipmentDetails = form.shipment_details;
  
  var data = SheetOrders.getDataRange().getValues();
  
  for(var i = 0; i < data.length; i++){
    if(data[i][0] == orderNumber){
      SheetOrders.getRange(i+1, SHIPMENT_DETAILS+1)
        .setValue(shipmentDetails);
      
      var htmlBody = "<p>Order number: "
          + orderNumber + " has been dispatched to </p>"
          + "<p>" + deliveryAddress + "</p>"
          + "<p>By...
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