AI-generated Key Takeaways
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ProtectionType is an enumeration used to specify parts of a spreadsheet that can be protected from edits.
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Enums are called using their parent class, name, and property, for example,
SpreadsheetApp.ProtectionType.RANGE. -
ProtectionType has two properties:
RANGEfor range protection andSHEETfor sheet protection.
An enumeration representing the parts of a spreadsheet that can be protected from edits.
To call an enum, you call its parent class, name, and property. For example, SpreadsheetApp.ProtectionType.RANGE
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// Remove all range protections in the spreadsheet that the user has permission // to edit. const ss = SpreadsheetApp . getActive (); const protections = ss . getProtections ( SpreadsheetApp . ProtectionType . RANGE ); for ( const protection of protections ) { if ( protection . canEdit ()) { protection . remove (); } }
// Removes sheet protection from the active sheet, if the user has permission to // edit it. const sheet = SpreadsheetApp . getActiveSheet (); const protection = sheet . getProtections ( SpreadsheetApp . ProtectionType . SHEET )[ 0 ]; if ( protection ? . canEdit ()) { protection . remove (); }
Properties
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
RANGE
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Enum
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Protection for a range. |
SHEET
|
Enum
|
Protection for a sheet. |

