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AppScript.js - Move one or more rows to a given starting row in Google Sheets
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// Adds a menu on user opening the spreadsheet | |
function onOpen() { | |
options = [ | |
{name:"Move Rows", functionName:"moveRows"}, | |
]; | |
SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet().addMenu("~ Tools ~ ", options); | |
} | |
function moveRows() { | |
var sheet = SpreadsheetApp.getActiveSpreadsheet(); | |
var tab = sheet.getActiveSheet(); | |
var range = tab.getActiveRange(); | |
var startRow = range.getRow(); | |
var endRow = range.getLastRow(); | |
var numRows = endRow - startRow + 1; | |
var destinationRow = parseInt(Browser.inputBox("Enter the destination row:")) + 1; | |
var data = range.getValues(); | |
// Insert the data at the destination row, displacing the existing rows | |
tab.insertRows(destinationRow, numRows); | |
tab.getRange(destinationRow, 1, numRows, range.getLastColumn()).setValues(data); | |
if (startRow > destinationRow) { // e.g. youre moving it up from Row 20 to Row 10 | |
startRow += numRows // account for the fact that new rows have been added above | |
} | |
// Delete the original rows | |
tab.deleteRows(startRow, numRows); | |
} |
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