Google Sheets package updates

Review the updates in released versions of the Google Sheets package such as new and enhanced features as well as fixes and limitations. The page also lists the release dates of each version, and the compatible Control Room and Bot Agent versions.

Versions summary

The following table lists the versions of Google Sheets package released either with an Automation 360 release or as a package-only release (in descending order of release dates). Click the version link for information about updates in that package version.

Version Release date Release type Bot Agent version Control Room build
2.16.0 17 June 2024 With Automation 360 v.33 (Sandbox) release 20.11 or later 8750 or later
2.15.1 6 December 2023 With Automation 360 v.30 (Sandbox) release 20.11 or later 8750 or later
2.13.0 17 July 2023 Package-only; post Automation 360 v.29 release 20.11 or later 8750 or later
2.12.2 6 June 2023 With Automation 360 v.29 (Sandbox) release 20.11 or later 8750 or later
Note:
  • To download an individual package (updated in an Automation 360 release where you want only the package), use this URL:

    https://aai-artifacts.my.automationanywhere.digital/packages/<package-file-name>-<version.number>.jar

  • For Google Sheets package, the naming convention is: bot-command-gsuite-sheets-<version.number>.jar

    For example, bot-command-gsuite-sheets-2.15.0.jar

For detailed steps on downloading a package and manually adding it to the Control Room, see Add packages to the Control Room.

2.16.0

  • Compatible Bot Agent version: 20.11 or later
  • Compatible Control Room version: 8750 or later
Fix
Fixed security vulnerability issues. For more information, click the release download link and view the Security & Compliance reports at A-People Downloads page (Login required)

2.15.1

  • Compatible Bot Agent version: 20.11 or later
  • Compatible Control Room version: 8750 or later
What's new
Support for Control Room managed OAuth2 authentication in Google Sheets package

The Google Sheets package is now enhanced to support a more secure OAuth2 authentication using the Control Room managed option in the Connect action. Using this option, you can now automate the Google Sheets application in unattended mode while ensuring compliance with your organization's security standards.

Connect action for Google packages
What's changed

Internal update in packages

Minor update to support API tasks.
Fix
When you create a bot to connect to the Google server and open a spreadsheet, and if the spreadsheet file has data of 4 lakh records, the bot no longer displays an error.
Note: If the spreadsheet has data of more than 4 lakh records, in some cases, the bot might take some time to load the data, depending on the machine's performance.

Service Cloud case ID: 01966153, 02006511

2.13.0

  • Compatible Bot Agent version: 20.11 or later
  • Compatible Control Room version: 8750 or later
Note: This package version is also available in the Automation 360 v.30 release.
Fix
The name of the Create sheet action is now displayed correctly in the Japanese language.

2.12.2

  • Compatible Bot Agent version: 20.11 or later
  • Compatible Control Room version: 8750 or later
What's changed

Help Center for bot developers

  • Help Center: We have added an in-app help for bot developers to get contextual information about actions and packages when building automations.

    In-product user assistance

  • Added intuitive icons for actions in a package.