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Ramalingam Ganapathy
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Ramalingam Ganapathy is an independent computer software professional with more than 15 years of working experience of JavaScript and Google Apps Script. In 1985, he started his career as a digital electronic circuit designer and service engineer. Highly interested in reading technical books and building electronic projects, he is a detail-oriented and logical person. Since 2001, he has been freelancing with Elance and Upwork (formerly oDesk). He earned a good reputation on the Upwork portal, and most of his clients are satisfied.
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Sending an e-mail notification on Form submission


Imagine if you created a Form and presented it to many users. It would be tedious to open the response Sheet every time to verify whether any user has submitted the Form or not. The problem would be worse if you created many Forms and sent them to many users. It will be helpful receiving a notification e-mail whenever there is a Form submission.

For this task, create a Form with three fields as shown in the following screenshot:

Submit the test data from a live form. Your submitted data will be saved in a response Sheet named something like Form Responses 1. The column headers will be as per your Form fields as shown in the following screenshot. Data may vary as per your input.

In the script file, you need to make the following changes:

  1. Enter the sendEmail function mentioned from the following code.

  2. Replace the receiver's e-mail ID. If you run this function, then it will send an e-mail with the last submitted data (bottom-most row) in the response...

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Ramalingam Ganapathy

Ramalingam Ganapathy is an independent computer software professional with more than 15 years of working experience of JavaScript and Google Apps Script. In 1985, he started his career as a digital electronic circuit designer and service engineer. Highly interested in reading technical books and building electronic projects, he is a detail-oriented and logical person. Since 2001, he has been freelancing with Elance and Upwork (formerly oDesk). He earned a good reputation on the Upwork portal, and most of his clients are satisfied.
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