Google Sheets Sync & Management
1. Export Universities to Sheet
Export all university data from the app to a specified tab in your Google Sheet. This is ideal for getting a master copy with all external_ids.
2. Sync Universities from Sheet
Import university data from a Google Sheet. Use upsert mode for updates or wipe & create for a complete refresh.
Setup Instructions
Prerequisites:
- Set up
GOOGLE_SHEETS_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_KEYin Dashboard → Settings → Environment Variables - Share your Google Sheet with the service account email (found in the service account JSON)
- Grant "Editor" permissions to the service account
Tips:
- Export first to get the correct data format and column headers
- Use upsert mode for regular updates (matches by external_id)
- Use wipe & create mode only for complete data replacement
- Spreadsheet ID is found in the URL: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/SPREADSHEET_ID/edit