{"id":457,"date":"2010-02-17T01:10:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-16T17:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.zeemaps.com\/?p=22"},"modified":"2010-02-17T01:10:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-16T17:10:00","slug":"22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zeemaps.com\/blog\/22\/","title":{"rendered":"Automatic Updates from Google Spreadsheet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ZeeMaps has the ability to directly import data from your Google Spreadsheet on your map. To upload a Google Spreadsheet, use the Additions -&gt; Upload CSV menu item. In the resulting dialog box, click on the link that says &#8220;Use Google Spreadsheet xxxx&#8221;.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_6__n9169YSg\/S3rXjPeF7uI\/AAAAAAAAACI\/SduIVGXrYu4\/s1600-h\/uploadcsv.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_6__n9169YSg\/S3rXjPeF7uI\/AAAAAAAAACI\/SduIVGXrYu4\/s640\/uploadcsv.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Make sure that:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Your spreadsheet is named ZeeMap-xxx, where xxx is your map number. For example, if your map number is 306, the spreadsheet should be named ZeeMap-306.<\/li>\n<li>The user zeemaps@gmail.com should have read access to your spreadsheet.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>When you upload a Google Spreadsheet, in the confirmation dialog box (step 2 of the upload process), there is a checkbox at the bottom that says &#8220;Regularly update from Google Spreadsheet.&#8221; If you check this box, then your changes to the Google Spreadsheet will be automatically reflected in your map.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\" href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_6__n9169YSg\/S3rXxD_q_8I\/AAAAAAAAACQ\/wHvKc5QdUv0\/s1600-h\/confirmcsv.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_6__n9169YSg\/S3rXxD_q_8I\/AAAAAAAAACQ\/wHvKc5QdUv0\/s640\/confirmcsv.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"379\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Only row changes are supported, so you cannot change the columns of your spreadsheet. 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