Update field

Populate fields in Google Forms from your data

Update form field not selected of Google Form My Form

This building block allows you to update your Google Forms questions with values from Google Sheets, Contacts and all other data sources that you have added to your flow

Use cases

  • Populate grid questions with data from a product catalog
  • Dynamically adjust your Google Forms as of the user input

Configuration

Click on the bold text in the title of the building block to open the configuration dialog.

 Reload

Click on the reload icon to scan the template again to track down added or removed variables. If you have renamed your template on Google Drive clicking on this button will also update the document name in Ultradox.

 Edit

Use the edit icon to edit the template in a new browser tab.

Useful combinations

Load form options from a worksheet

Load employee list

Employee worksheet
employees[].name

Update form field

employees[].name
Google Form options

This is very handy in case you receive frequent answers from a certain form but the options a user may select change often - a list of employees (hopefully growing!) or a list of available items.

Just use the Load worksheet building block to load the a worksheet containing the current options. So a list of your current employees or a catalogue of all items you sell. By running the Update fields building block you can populate the existing form with the current values quickly at any time.

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Last Updated: 11/30/17