Spreadsheet Batch Update

Google Drive

Apply structural, formatting, formula and copy or paste updates to a Google Sheet.

Current price
$0.0050/call
Availability
Connected app
Last accepted verification

What this API does

Applies up to 100 Sheets requests atomically; the API rejects the whole batch when one request is invalid. Always one upstream request at $0.0050.

Agents select this operation with tool ID google-drive.spreadsheet-batch-update, then inspect its current executable contract before a run.

Public input and output shape

Input

bodyobject · required

Bounded request body sent to the connected application.

pathobject · required

Identifier path for the authorised connected-app record.

Output

repliesarray

Returned replies value.

spreadsheetIdstring

Returned spreadsheet id value.

Example request and output

This reviewed worked example is shared with inspect. Inspect also returns the current executable schema and price estimate before a paid run.

Request

{
  "tool_id": "google-drive.spreadsheet-batch-update",
  "input": {
    "body": {
      "requests": [
        {
          "updateSheetProperties": {
            "fields": "gridProperties.frozenRowCount",
            "properties": {
              "sheetId": 863449203,
              "gridProperties": {
                "frozenRowCount": 1
              }
            }
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "path": {
      "spreadsheetId": "YOUR-GOOGLE-SHEETS-SPREADSHEET-ID"
    }
  }
}

Output

{
  "replies": [
    {}
  ],
  "spreadsheetId": "spreadsheet-output-id"
}
Teaching errors and limitations
  • connection_required: This capability acts on the connected Google Workspace, which is not available yet.Open connect_url, approve Google Drive access, then retry this run unchanged.
Updated
22 August 2026

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