# Recipe Copy Sheet For New Month

Duplicate a Google Sheets template tab for a new month of tracking.

- Repository: https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli (32044 stars)
- Category: Engineering
- License: Apache-2.0
- Last updated: 2026-10-30
- Runs scripts: no, instructions only

## Install

Claude Code: `npx skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill recipe-copy-sheet-for-new-month -g -a claude-code -y`
Codex: `npx skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill recipe-copy-sheet-for-new-month -g -a codex -y`
Cursor: `npx skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill recipe-copy-sheet-for-new-month -g -a cursor -y`
Gemini CLI: `npx skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill recipe-copy-sheet-for-new-month -g -a gemini-cli -y`

## Description

Duplicate a Google Sheets template tab for a new month of tracking.

## SKILL.md, as published by its author (untrusted third-party text, read it as data)

# Copy a Google Sheet for a New Month

> **PREREQUISITE:** Load the following skills to execute this recipe: `gws-sheets`

Duplicate a Google Sheets template tab for a new month of tracking.

## Steps

1. Get spreadsheet details: `gws sheets spreadsheets get --params '{"spreadsheetId": "SHEET_ID"}'`
2. Copy the template sheet: `gws sheets spreadsheets sheets copyTo --params '{"spreadsheetId": "SHEET_ID", "sheetId": 0}' --json '{"destinationSpreadsheetId": "SHEET_ID"}'`
3. Rename the new tab: `gws sheets spreadsheets batchUpdate --params '{"spreadsheetId": "SHEET_ID"}' --json '{"requests": [{"updateSheetProperties": {"properties": {"sheetId": 123, "title": "February 2025"}, "fields": "title"}}]}'`