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Google Docs Tool Steps

Get Document

Get Document tool step allows you to retrieve the contents of a file in your Google Drive

Add the ’Get Document’ Tool step to your Tool

You can add the ‘Get Document’ Tool step to your Tool by:

  1. Creating a new Tool, then searching for the ‘Get Document’ Tool step
  2. Click ‘Expand’ to see the full Tool step
  3. Select the Google account you would like to use.
  4. Select the Document you would like to fetch.
  5. Check whether you want to include content from all tabs.
  6. Select which tabs you want to include.
  7. Click ‘Run step’ to test out the Tool

Parameters

Documentstringrequired

The document you would like to append text to. You can get the document ID from the URL of the document between /d/ and /edit.

Include Tabs Contentboolean

If this option is unchecked, only the content from the main tab will be included in the output. When this option is checked, the content from all tabs will be included in the output.

Warning: This option must be enabled if Tab IDs are being provided.
Tab IDsarray

Specify which tabs should appear in the output.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

How do I get the document ID?

To get the document ID, navigate to the document you want to include in the output and copy the ID from the URL (the long string between /d/ and /edit).

How do I get the Tab IDs?

To locate the Tab ID, navigate to the specific tab you’re interested in. You can find the tab ID in the URL after tab=.