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Google Docs - Create an empty document

Use the Google Docs - Create an empty document action A tool for building the processes, logic, and direction within workflows. Actions are the steps the workflow performs to complete a process. to create an empty document for the account used to configure the connection.

For more information about the Google Docs connector A software component that allows seamless integration with third-party services, business applications, and content stores. Examples include Salesforce, Box, and Microsoft SharePoint. Connectors are used to create connections required for workflow actions and start events., go to Google Docs.

Before you begin: 

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Configure the Google Docs - Create an empty document action

  1. Add the action to the workflow and open the action configuration panel. For more information, see Add an action to the workflow.

  1. Select a Connection. If you do not have a connection, see Add a connection.
  1. Enter the Title of the document if you want one.

Google Docs - Create an empty document action fields and settings

Section

Field

Description

Variable types

(unlabeled)

Connection Credentials and other settings that enables workflows to communicate with external systems, services, or applications. It's required to pass data between the workflow and the indicated service, which could be a cloud service, business application, or content store.

The Google Docs connection to use when creating the document. The document is created for the user configured in the connection.

To refresh the available connections, click .

(n/a)

(unlabeled)

Title

Title for the document that will be created as a result of the action.

Text, Decimal, Integer, Boolean, DateTime, Collection

Output

Document

Stores the result of the action as an object. The following values are returned:

  • ID: (Text) Unique document ID.
  • Title: (Text) Title of the document.

Object