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Subscribing Data via JSON / XML Feed into Google Sheets

Learn how to create a Google Sheet in your organization’s Google Drive to pull live data from LENND. This is a one-time setup process.

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Written by Rachel

Follow the steps below to create a template that can be duplicated and used throughout your LENND event cycle to subscribe data feeds.

Step 1: Create a New Google Sheet

Step 2: Open Apps Script

In the Google Sheet menu, select:

Extensions → Apps Script

This will open the Apps Script editor in a new browser tab.

Step 3: Add the Script Code

Delete any existing text in the editor and paste in the Code.gs Code found HERE, then select the “Save” icon.

Step 5: Open Project Settings

In the left-hand menu, select Project Settings and toggle on the “Show "appsscript.json" manifest file in editor” option.

Step 7: Return to the Editor

Navigate back to the Editor tab.

Step 8: Add the appsscript.json code

Select the appsscript.json tab.Delete any pre-populated code and replace it with the appsscript.json code found HERE and then select “save”

Step 11: Refresh the Google Sheet

Return to your Google Sheet and refresh the browser page.

Your Google Sheet is now configured as a reusable JSON/XML feed template that can be duplicated for any LENND dashboard view.

Connecting a LENND Feed

In your duplicated sheet:

  1. Paste the desired LENND XML or JSON feed URL into cell A1

  2. Use the Feed Connector dropdown menu to:

    • Run a manual sync, or

    • Enable 1-minute auto-sync to keep data live and continuously updated

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