Delay by Zapier + Google Sheets

Pause for new or updated rows in Google Sheets team drive with Delay by Zapier

When a new or updated row appears in your Google Sheets (Team Drive), this automation is designed to implement a delay function. This workflow, facilitated by Delay by Zapier, allows you to control the timing of your operations and achieve better task organization. It offers a hassle-free and efficient solution to manage data updates within your team.

When this happens...
New or Updated Spreadsheet Row (Team Drive)
Triggers when a new row is added or an existing row is updated in a spreadsheet. Optimized for Team Drive.
TriggerPolling
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Delay For
Waits for a set amount of time before completing your Actions.
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Supported triggers and actions

- Dont Change Sheet Structure
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Dont Change Sheet Structure
- No Team Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Trigger column
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Column NameRequired
- Index
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
Action
Write

- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Frozen Rows Count
- Frozen Columns Count
- Sheet Position
- Hide Sheet
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Source RangeRequired
- Destination RangeRequired
- Paste Type
Action
Write

- Drive
- TitleRequired
- Spreadsheet to Copy
- Headers
Action
Write
- Info
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Row(s)Required
Action
Write
- Info
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Row(s)Required
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- RowRequired
- Background Color
- Text Color
- Bold
- Italic
- Strikethrough
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Cell RangeRequired
- Validation TypeRequired
- Input Message
- Strict Validation
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- RowRequired
- Background Color
- Text Color
- Bold
- Italic
- Strikethrough
Action
Write
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- TitleRequired
Action
Search
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- ColumnsRequired
- Row countRequired
- Output format
- First row
Action
Search
- Spreadsheet IDRequired
Action
Search
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- TitleRequired
- Overwrite existing worksheet with the same title
- Headers
Action
Search or write
- Time Delayed For (value)Required
- Time Delayed For (unit)Required
Action
Write
- Date/Time Delayed UntilRequired
- How should we handle dates in the past?
Action
Write

- Dont Change Sheet Structure
- No Team Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- Dont Change Sheet Structure
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Trigger column
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Use Timezone set up on the spreadsheet to format date values?
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Cell RangeRequired
- Condition TypeRequired
- Background Color
- Text Color
- Bold Text
- Italic Text
Action
Write
- Drive
- Spreadsheet Containing the Worksheet to CopyRequired
- Worksheet to CopyRequired
- Copy Worksheet Destination
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- TitleRequired
- Overwrite existing worksheet with the same title
- Headers
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Confirm DeletionRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Cell RangeRequired
- Format TypeRequired
Action
Write
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- New Sheet NameRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Cell RangeRequired
- Sort by ColumnRequired
- Sort OrderRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Lookup columnRequired
- Lookup valueRequired
- Supporting lookup column
- Supporting lookup value
- Search from last row
- Row count
Action
Search
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- A1 RangeRequired
Action
Search
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Row IDRequired
Action
Search
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Lookup columnRequired
- Lookup valueRequired
- Supporting lookup column
- Supporting lookup value
- Search from last row
- Row count
Action
Search
- Drive
- SpreadsheetRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Lookup columnRequired
- Lookup valueRequired
- Supporting lookup column
- Supporting lookup value
- Search from last row
- Row count
Action
Search or write
- Queue Title
- Zap Step Id
- Time Delayed For (value)Required
- Time Delayed For (unit)Required
Action
Write

About Delay by Zapier

Put your Actions on hold for a specified amount of time before sending data to another app. You can set up scheduled emails, get notified of incomplete tasks, send automatic follow-ups, and automate other tasks on your timeline.

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