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Sheet Exists

Description

Checks whether a sheet exists within a Google Spreadsheet.

The activity searches for a sheet with the specified name and returns whether a matching sheet was found.


Common Capabilities

Process Data Support

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This activity supports dynamic configuration using variables from the Process Data drawer.

You can bind values from Model 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 in which to search for the sheet.

Sheet Name

The name of the sheet to check.

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For details about selecting spreadsheets and sheets, see Google Sheets Data Selection.


Wait All Incoming

Execution Control

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

Error Handling Strategy

Defines how the workflow behaves if this activity encounters a runtime error.

Supported strategies include:

  • Fault
  • Continue
  • Suspend
  • Retry

Learn more → Error Handling


Output

Result

A Boolean value indicating whether the specified sheet exists.

ValueMeaning
TrueA sheet with the specified name exists.
FalseNo sheet with the specified name was found.

Remarks

  • The authenticated Google account must have access to the spreadsheet.
  • Sheet name matching is performed against the sheet names in the specified spreadsheet.
  • The specified sheet name must exactly match the target sheet name.
  • Use this activity before operations such as renaming, deleting, or activating a sheet when existence validation is required.