Export a Google Sheet as CSV

SkillFiles & storage

Lets your agent export a Google Sheets spreadsheet as a CSV file for backup or processing.

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.

Then ask your AI: use the Export a Google Sheet as CSV skill

About this capability

Export a Google Sheets spreadsheet as a CSV file for local backup or processing.

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by googleworkspace/cli in skills/recipe-backup-sheet-as-csv/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-sheets, gws-drive

Export a Google Sheets spreadsheet as a CSV file for local backup or processing.

Steps

  1. Get spreadsheet details: gws sheets spreadsheets get --params '{"spreadsheetId": "SHEET_ID"}'
  2. Export as CSV: gws drive files export --params '{"fileId": "SHEET_ID", "mimeType": "text/csv"}'
  3. Or read values directly: gws sheets +read --spreadsheet SHEET_ID --range 'Sheet1' --format csv

Signals

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Source
github.com/googleworkspace/cli