Microsoft Excel + YNAB

Create transactions in You Need A Budget for new rows in a Microsoft Excel table

Manage your finances effortlessly with this seamless workflow. Whenever a new row is added to your Microsoft Excel table, a corresponding transaction will be created in your You Need A Budget app. This allows you to easily track expenses, maintain your budget, and achieve your financial goals. This automation helps to keep your budget up-to-date and streamlined without the need for repetitive tasks.

When this happens...
New Row in Table
Triggers when a new row is added to a table in a spreadsheet.
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Create Transaction
Creates a new transaction.
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Supported triggers and actions

- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
Trigger
Polling
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- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
Trigger
Polling
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- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
Action
Write
- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- TableRequired
Action
Write
- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- Worksheet NameRequired
- Column Headers
Action
Write

- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Lookup ColumnRequired
- Lookup ValueRequired
Action
Search
- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Lookup ColumnRequired
- Lookup ValueRequired
Action
Search or write

- Balance Below AmountRequired
Trigger
Polling
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- Age of Money DaysRequired
Trigger
Polling
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Category Overspent
Triggers when a category is overspent and has a negative balance.
Trigger
Polling
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New or Updated Category
Triggers when a new category is created or an existing category is updated.
Trigger
Polling
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New or Updated Transaction
Triggers when a transaction is created or updated.
Trigger
Polling
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New Account
Triggers when a new account is created.
Trigger
Polling
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New Payee
Triggers when a new payee is created.
Trigger
Polling
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- AccountRequired
Trigger
Polling
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- CategoryRequired
- Budget AmountRequired
Action
Write
- Api Docs Info
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write

- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- TableRequired
Trigger
Polling
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- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- Trigger Column
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Polling
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- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
Action
Write
- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- TitleRequired
- Column Headers
- Zap Step Id
Action
Write
- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
- RowRequired
Action
Write
- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- Worksheet NameRequired
Action
Search
- Plan Restrictions
- Storage Source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- Worksheet NameRequired
- Column Headers
Action
Search or write
Age of Money Changes
Triggers when your Age of Money changes.
Trigger
Polling
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- Balance Below AmountRequired
Trigger
Polling
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New or Updated Account
Triggers when a new account is created or an existing account is updated.
Trigger
Polling
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New or Updated Scheduled Transaction
Triggers when a scheduled transaction is created or updated.
Trigger
Polling
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Goal Completed
Triggers when a goal is completed.
Trigger
Polling
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New Category
Triggers when a new category is created.
Trigger
Polling
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New Transaction
Triggers when a new transaction is created.
Trigger
Polling
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- CategoryRequired
Trigger
Polling
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- AccountRequired
- AmountRequired
- DateRequired
- Payee Type
- Category
- Memo
- Cleared
- Approved?Required
- Flag Color
- Import Id
Action
Write

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