Rename Sheet
Description
Renames a sheet within a Google Spreadsheet.
The sheet remains in the same position and retains all existing data, formatting, formulas, and properties.
Common Capabilities
Process Data Support
This activity supports dynamic configuration using variables from the Process Data drawer.
You can bind values from Agent Data, Workflow Data, Form Data, System Data, Enterprise Variables, and Activity Outputs.
Learn more → Using Process Data
Design-Time Configuration
Display Text
A user-defined name for the activity, displayed on the workflow canvas to help identify its purpose.
Connection Name
The configured Google Sheets connection used to access Google Sheets resources.
Spreadsheet
The spreadsheet containing the sheet to rename.
Current Sheet Name
The name of the sheet to rename.
New Sheet Name
The new name to assign to the sheet.
For details about selecting spreadsheets and sheets, see Google Sheets Data Selection.
Wait All Incoming
Controls how this activity behaves when multiple incoming execution paths converge.
Determines whether the activity executes when:
- Any incoming path completes, or
- All relevant incoming paths complete before execution
Learn more → Execution Control
On Error
Defines how the workflow behaves if this activity encounters a runtime error.
Supported strategies include:
- Fault
- Continue
- Suspend
- Retry
Output
Result
A Boolean value indicating whether the rename operation completed successfully.
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
| True | The sheet was successfully renamed. |
| False | The rename operation was unsuccessful. |
Remarks
- The authenticated Google account must have permission to modify the spreadsheet.
- Renaming a sheet changes only the sheet name; the sheet contents and properties remain unchanged.
- The new sheet name must be unique within the spreadsheet.
- Existing formulas, references, and integrations that refer to the sheet by name may be affected by the rename.
- Google Sheets naming restrictions apply to the new sheet name.