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Cli recipe-create-expense-tracker

Set up a Google Sheets spreadsheet for tracking expenses with headers and initial entries.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/recipe-create-expense-tracker" ~/.claude/skills/googleworkspace-cli-recipe-create-expense-tracker && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/recipe-create-expense-tracker/SKILL.md
tags
#google-sheets#spreadsheet#automation#data-entry#gws
source content

Create a Google Sheets Expense Tracker

PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: 

gws-sheets
, 
gws-drive

Set up a Google Sheets spreadsheet for tracking expenses with headers and initial entries.

Steps

  1. Create spreadsheet: 
    gws drive files create --json '{"name": "Expense Tracker 2025", "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.spreadsheet"}'
  2. Add headers: 
    gws sheets +append --spreadsheet SHEET_ID --range 'Sheet1' --values '["Date", "Category", "Description", "Amount"]'
  3. Add first entry: 
    gws sheets +append --spreadsheet SHEET_ID --range 'Sheet1' --values '["2025-01-15", "Travel", "Flight to NYC", "450.00"]'
  4. Share with manager: 
    gws drive permissions create --params '{"fileId": "SHEET_ID"}' --json '{"role": "reader", "type": "user", "emailAddress": "manager@company.com"}'