Open an existing spreadsheet in Google Sheets and head to the Apps Script menu (refer to the steps above). We deleted the existing code and entered a code below to convert the sheet into a table.

Copy this spreadsheet into your own Google Drive. This sheet will look very boring when you first load it, but there are about 600 lines of code in the “Script Editor” section where all the ...

If you’re not already sure how to add a drop-down list in Google Sheets, start with this quick guide. Once you have one in your spreadsheet, we can move into App Script to modify the code.

Google Sheets needs an “XPath” selector to pluck just a portion of data from a web page. Fortunately, there’s an easy-to-use point-and-click tool that helps you do just that: SelectorGadget.

Instructions on installing the script begin with copying this template in Google Sheets. Now grab the URL of your sheet and enter it below in the line that starts with let ss =.