# Create Spreadsheet

> `UiPath.GSuite.Activities.CreateSpreadsheetConnections`

`UiPath.GSuite.Activities.CreateSpreadsheetConnections`

## Description

Creates a new spreadsheet.

### Scopes

This activity requires the following scopes:

* https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive OR https://www.googleapis.com/auth/spreadsheets

## Project compatibility

Windows | Cross-platform

## Configuration

* **Google Sheets connection** - The connection for the Google Workspace account to use in the activity.
* **Folder** - The folder where to create the spreadsheet. If left empty, the spreadsheet is created in the root folder. This property supports `String` variables and string formatted values. Use the See more button menu to switch to **Use variable** or **Url or ID** input modes.
  + Select the **Reload File Data** option if you've modified your folders and need to retrieve the latest data.
* **Spreadsheet name** - The name of the spreadsheet to be created. This property supports `String` variables and string formatted values. This property supports String variables and string formatted values.

### Additional options

**Input**

* **First sheet name** - The name of the first sheet in the spreadsheet. Set to `Sheet1` by default. This property supports `String` variables and string formatted values.
* **If the spreadsheet already exists** - The expected behavior when a spreadsheet with the same name already exists in the destination folder. Choose one of the available options from the dropdown menu:
  + **Add as separate file** - Adds the file without renaming if even if an item with the same name exists.
  + **Don't replace** - Fails if an existing item is found. Default option.
  + **Auto rename** - Auto renames the new item by appending a number.
  + **Replace** - Replace the existing item. Fails if multiple items with the same name exist.

**Output**

* **Save spreadsheet for later** - Saves the newly created spreadsheet. Automatically generated output variable. You can use it as it is or save it with a different name. You can use this in other activities, such as [Add Sheet](https://docs.uipath.com/activities/other/latest/productivity/google-workspace-sheets-add-sheet-connections).

## Example

![docs image](https://dev-assets.cms.uipath.com/assets/images/activities/activities-docs-image-179260-e74986c6.gif)

For more details, also check the following resources::

* [Sheets activities](https://docs.uipath.com/activities/other/latest/productivity/sheets-activities)
* [Add Sheet](https://docs.uipath.com/activities/other/latest/productivity/google-workspace-sheets-add-sheet-connections)
* [Write Cell](https://docs.uipath.com/activities/other/latest/productivity/google-workspace-sheets-write-cell-connections)
* [Write Range](https://docs.uipath.com/activities/other/latest/productivity/google-workspace-sheets-write-range-connections)
* [For Each Row in Spreadsheet](https://docs.uipath.com/activities/other/latest/productivity/google-workspace-sheets-for-each-row-connections)