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You can use Google Sheets as a datasource to feed your CHILI publisher document with variable data. This is a very handy way, to allow coworkers to provide the data.A few steps are necessary,

Follow these steps to create the DataSource Setup in the CHILI publisher’s backoffice.

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You’ll need a Google Cloud Platform account, with sufficient rights to create API credentials.

Project & Organisation

Create a new project.

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API enabling

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Choose the API and services > Enabled APIs and services

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Click “+ Enable APIS and services”

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We’ll need to enable Google Drive API & Google Sheets API

After enabling, check they are enabled.

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Click “Create Credentials”, and choose OAuth client ID

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Fill in the created code in the respective field in the BackOffice.

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You’re all set

Important change: Google API v4 - June 8 - 2021

With the retirement of Google sheets v3 api, replaced by v4, CHILI publisher also implemented these changes.

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