Google Sheets – What is ‘Open in AppSheet’ Option?
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Today I noticed new option in Tools menu of Google Sheets: "Open in AppSheet".
For one spreadsheet it's inactive:
For other spreadsheet it is active:
What is the purpose of this new option?
Best Answer
It is a new feature that Google is rolling out.
AppSheet analyzes the data structure of your sheet and -if it can- creates a prototype app.
As advertised, it is
The intelligent no‑code platform
Create apps to transform your
workplace.
If you download the old Doc as an XLSX, then upload and convert to Google doc version, it upgrades the doc. I haven't found anything it doesn't keep yet. It even kept my named ranges.
[EDIT] I did have to "tickle" some functions by removing, then re-adding the = sign in front. Or double-clicking the cell, then just hitting enter. Maybe I just wasn't patient, but the majority of my complex spreadsheet was still functioning after the procedure above.
Best Answer
It is a new feature that Google is rolling out.
AppSheet analyzes the data structure of your sheet and -if it can- creates a prototype app.
As advertised, it is
Please find more info on the official site Appsheet.com or at the blog blog.appsheet.com