Google Docs
With Google Docs modules in Celonis platform you can monitor, create, edit, retrieve, download, and delete documents in your Google Docs account.
To use the Google Docs modules, you must have a Google account. You can create an account at accounts.google.com.
Refer to the Google Docs API documentation for a list of available endpoints.
Note
Celonis platform's use and transfer of information received from Google APIs to any other app will adhere to Google API Services User Data Policy.
Connect Google Docs to Celonis platform
To establish the connection in Celonis platform:
Log in to your Celonis platform account, add a Google Docs module to your Action Flow, and click Create a connection.
Optional: In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
Optional: Switch on the Show advanced settings toggle and enter your Google Cloud Console project client credentials. For more information, see the Create and configure a Google Cloud Console project for Google Docs section below.
Click Sign in with Google.
If prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access.
You have successfully established the connection. You can now edit your Action Flow and add more Google Docs modules. If your connection requires reauthorization at any point, follow the connection renewal steps here.
To connect to Celonis platform using your own client credentials, you can create and configure a project in the Google Cloud Console.
Create a Google Cloud Console project for Google Docs
To create a Google Cloud Console project:
Log in to the Google Cloud Console using your Google credentials.
In the top menu, click Select a project > New project.
Enter a Project name and select the Location for your project.
Click Create.
In the top menu, check if your new project is selected in the Select a project dropdown. If not, select the project you just created.
Enable APIs for Google Docs
To enable the required APIs:
Open the left navigation menu and go to APIs & Services > Library.
Search for and enable the following APIs: Google Docs API, Google Drive API.
Configure your OAuth consent screen for Google Docs
To configure your OAuth consent screen:
In the left sidebar, click OAuth consent screen.
Under User Type, select External.
For more information regarding user types, refer to Google's Exceptions to verification requirements documentation.
Click Create.
Fill in the required fields with your information.
In the Authorized domains section, add
make.com
andintegromat.com
.Click Save and continue.
In the Scopes page, click Add or remove scopes, add the following scopes, and click Update.
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/userinfo.email
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/documents
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/documents.readonly
Click Save and continue.
Optional: If your project will remain in the Testing publishing status, add test user emails on the Test users page, then click Save and continue.
Create your Google Docs client credentials
To create your client credentials:
In the left sidebar, click Credentials.
Click + Create Credentials > OAuth client ID.
In the Application type dropdown, select Web application.
Update the Name of your OAuth client. This will help you identify it in the console.
In the Authorized redirect URIs section, click + Add URI and enter the following redirect URI:
https://www.integromat.com/oauth/cb/google
.Copy your Client ID and Client secret values and store them in a safe place.
You will use these values in the Client ID and Client Secret fields in Celonis platform.
Build Google Docs Action Flows
After connecting the app, you can perform the following actions:
Document
Triggers when a new document is created or modified in a specific folder.
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Watch Documents | Select whether you want to watch created or modified documents. | ||||
Choose a Drive | Select the drive that contains the documents you want to watch. The Google Shared Drive option is available only for Google Workspace users:
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Folder ID | Select the folder that contains the documents you want to watch. | ||||
Limit | Set the maximum number of documents Celonis platform will return in one execution cycle. |
Retrieves a list of documents.
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Choose a Drive | Select the drive that contains the documents you want to list. The Google Shared Drive option is available only for Google Workspace users:
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Folder ID | Select the folder that contains the documents you want to list. | ||||
Limit | Set the maximum number of documents Celonis platform will return in one execution cycle. |
Gets a content of a document.
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Get Content of a Document | Select to map the ID of the document you want to get or select the document from the dropdown menu. | ||||
Choose a Drive | Select the drive that contains the documents whose content you want to get. The Google Shared Drive option is available only for Google Workspace users:
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Document ID | Select or map the document you want to retrieve. | ||||
Filter | Select the type of content you want to receive in the out For further mapping of filter objects in next modules, use Inline Objects Array. The Inline Objects Array objects are sorted in the same order they appear in the document. |
Creates a new Google document by adding the content in the HTML format.
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Name | Enter the name of a document. | ||||
Content | Enter the content of a document. You can use HTML tags. | ||||
Choose a Drive | Select the drive where you want to put a created document into. The Google Shared Drive option is available only for Google Workspace users:
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New Document's Location | Select the folder where you want to save a document. | ||||
Insert a Header | Select whether you want to add a header to a document. | ||||
Insert a Footer | Select whether you want to add a footer to a document. |
Creates a copy of an existing template document and replaces any tags, for example, {{!notfound:name}}
. This module allows replacing images by new images with URLs.
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Create a Document from a Template | Select to map the ID of the document you want to use as a template or select the document from the dropdown menu. | ||||
Choose a Drive | Select the drive where you want to put a created document into. The Google Shared Drive option is available only for Google Workspace users:
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Document ID | Select or map the document you want to use as the template for the new document. | ||||
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Images Replacement | You may add the alt text to an image.
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Title | Enter the name for a new document. | ||||
New Drive Location | Select the drive where you want to save the document. | ||||
New Document's Location | Select the folder where you want to save a document. |
Inserts or appends a new paragraph to an existing document.
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Select a Document | Select to map the ID of the document for editing or select the document from the dropdown menu. | ||||||||||
Choose a Drive | Select the drive that contains the documents you want to insert a paragraph into. In the Folder ID field, select the drive. The Google Shared Drive option is available only for Google Workspace users:
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Document ID | Select or map the document you want to edit. | ||||||||||
Insert a Paragraph | Select the way you want to insert a paragraph. Select By appending to the body of the document to append the text to the current document body:
Select By appending to the end of the segment to insert the text to the header or the footer:
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Specify the location | If you selected By specification of location above, specify the location where you want to insert text. By Index
By Segment ID: Select the header and footer where you want to insert the text content to and enter the very text. |
Inserts a new image with a URL to a document.
Note: The maximum image size is 50 MB. The image resolution must not exceed 25 megapixels. Only PNG, JPEG, or GIF formats are supported.
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Select a Document | Select to map the ID of the document for editing or select the document from the dropdown menu. | ||||||||||||||||||
Choose a Drive | Select the drive that contains the documents you want to insert an image into. In the Folder ID field, select the drive. The Google Shared Drive option is available only for Google Workspace users:
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Document ID | Select or map the document you want to edit. | ||||||||||||||||||
Insert an Image | Select the way you want to insert an image. Select By appending to the body of the document to append an image to the current document body:
Select By appending to the end of the segment to insert an image to the header or the footer:
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Specify the Location | If you selected By specification of location above, specify the location where you want to insert the text. By Index
By Segment ID: Select the header and footer where you want to insert the image to and enter the link to the image. |
Replaces an existing image with a new image with a URL in the document. To fill the original image's bounds, the new image may be scaled or cropped.
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Replace an Image | Select to map the ID of the document for editing or select the document from the dropdown menu. | ||||
Choose a Drive | Select the drive that contains the documents with an image you want to replace. In the Folder ID field, select the drive. The Google Shared Drive option is available only for Google Workspace users:
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Document ID | Select or map the document you want to edit. | ||||
Image URLs | Enter the URL of the new image that will replace the existing one. Celonis platform displays image bodies as per images order in the document. | ||||
Images Replacement | Specify an image you want to replace alongside with a new image.
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Replaces an old text by a new text in a document.
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Choose a Drive | Select the drive that contains the documents with the text you want to replace. In the Folder ID field, select the drive. The Google Shared Drive option is available only for Google Workspace users:
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Document ID | Select or map the document you want to edit. | ||||
Replace a Text | Specify the text you want to replace alongside with a new text.
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Downloads a document to a required format.
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Choose a Drive | Select the drive that contains the documents you want to download. In the Folder ID field, select the drive. The Google Shared Drive option is available only for Google Workspace users:
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Document ID | Select or map the document you want to download. | ||||
Type | Select the target file format of the downloaded document. |
Deletes a document.
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Choose a Drive | Select the drive that contains the documents you want to delete. In the Folder ID field, select the drive. The Google Shared Drive option is available only for Google Workspace users:
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Document ID | Select or map the document you want to delete. |
Other
Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.
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URL | Enter a path relative to For the list of available endpoints, refer to the Google Docs API Documentation. |
Method | Select the HTTP method you want to use:
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Headers | Enter the desired request headers. You don't have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you. |
Query String | Enter the request query string. |
Body | Enter the body content for your API call. |
Makes all links in a document clickable.
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Make All Links in a Document | Select to map the ID of the document that contains links or select the document from the dropdown menu. | ||||
Choose a Drive | Select the drive that contains the documents with links. The Google Shared Drive option is available only for Google Workspace users:
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Document ID | Select or map the document. |