Google Apps Script - Exercise Coding Projects - Coding Using Spreadsheet Range Selections and Updates of Cells with Apps

This video tutorial covers various operations on spreadsheet ranges using Google Apps Script. It explains how to select, update, and format ranges, including setting borders and adding formulas. The tutorial also demonstrates how to randomize content, remove duplicates, and merge cells within a range. Additionally, it provides methods to dynamically select and manipulate range values, ensuring flexibility in handling spreadsheet data.

What is one of the initial steps in manipulating a range of cells in a spreadsheet?

• Setting a password for the sheet

• Deleting the sheet

• Selecting the range of cells

• Changing the font style

Which method is used to open a sheet by its ID?

• getSheetByName

• openSheetById

• getSheetById

• selectSheetById

How can you dynamically handle changes in the number of columns in a spreadsheet?

• By using a fixed column count

• By using the getLastColumn method

• By setting a maximum column limit

• By manually counting columns

What is the purpose of setting a border for a range in a spreadsheet?

• To delete the range

• To change the font color

• To protect the range from editing

• To visually separate the range from other data

Which method allows you to add formulas to each cell within a selected range?

• applyFormulas

• insertFormulas

• addFormulas

• setFormulas

What can be randomized within a range to make the spreadsheet more dynamic?

• The sheet name

• The order of the cells

• The sheet password

• The font size

How can you remove duplicate values from a range in a spreadsheet?

• By using the removeDuplicates method

• By changing the cell format

• By manually deleting duplicates

• By setting a filter

What is a potential outcome of merging cells in a spreadsheet?

• Automatic data sorting

• Increased data accuracy

• Enhanced data security

• Loss of individual cell data

Which function can be used to generate a random background color for cells?

• generateRandomColor

• createRandomHex

• setRandomColor

• randomBackgroundColor

What is the effect of using the randomize method on a range?

• It deletes all data in the range

• It shuffles the data within the range

• It locks the range from editing

• It sorts the data alphabetically