fix(Google Sheets Node): Make it possible to set cell values empty on updates (#17224)

Co-authored-by: Milorad FIlipović <milorad@n8n.io>
Co-authored-by: Nikhil Kuriakose <nikhil.kuriakose@n8n.io>
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Jaakko Husso
2025-08-01 09:32:05 +03:00
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parent 22f505de69
commit d924d82ee2
9 changed files with 375 additions and 5 deletions

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@@ -96,3 +96,151 @@ describe('Google Sheet - Append or Update', () => {
});
});
});
describe('Google Sheet - Append or Update v4.6 vs v4.7 Behavior', () => {
let mockExecuteFunctions: MockProxy<IExecuteFunctions>;
let mockGoogleSheet: MockProxy<GoogleSheet>;
afterEach(() => {
jest.resetAllMocks();
});
it('v4.6: empty string in UI gets filtered out, field not sent to backend', async () => {
mockExecuteFunctions = mock<IExecuteFunctions>();
mockGoogleSheet = mock<GoogleSheet>();
mockExecuteFunctions.getNode
.mockReturnValueOnce(mock<INode>({ typeVersion: 4.6 }))
.mockReturnValueOnce(mock<INode>({ typeVersion: 4.6 }));
mockExecuteFunctions.getInputData.mockReturnValueOnce([
{
json: {},
pairedItem: { item: 0, input: undefined },
},
]);
mockExecuteFunctions.getNodeParameter.mockImplementation((parameterName: string) => {
const params: { [key: string]: any } = {
'options.cellFormat': 'USER_ENTERED',
options: {},
'columns.mappingMode': 'defineBelow',
'columns.schema': [],
'columns.matchingColumns': ['id'],
'columns.value': {
id: 1,
name: 'John',
// email field is NOT present here because user typed '' in UI
// and v4.6 frontend filtered it out (allowEmptyValues: false)
},
};
return params[parameterName];
});
mockGoogleSheet.getData.mockResolvedValueOnce([
['id', 'name', 'email'],
['1', 'Old Name', 'old@email.com'],
]);
mockGoogleSheet.getColumnValues.mockResolvedValueOnce(['1']);
mockGoogleSheet.updateRows.mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
mockGoogleSheet.prepareDataForUpdateOrUpsert.mockResolvedValueOnce({
updateData: [],
appendData: [
{
id: 1,
name: 'John',
// email is not included, so it keeps old value
},
],
});
mockGoogleSheet.appendEmptyRowsOrColumns.mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
mockGoogleSheet.appendSheetData.mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
await execute.call(mockExecuteFunctions, mockGoogleSheet, 'Sheet1', '1234');
// v4.6: Only fields with non-empty values are sent to prepareDataForUpdateOrUpsert
expect(mockGoogleSheet.prepareDataForUpdateOrUpsert).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
expect.objectContaining({
inputData: [
{
id: 1,
name: 'John',
// email is NOT in the inputData, so cell keeps old value
},
],
}),
);
});
it('v4.7: empty string in UI is preserved and sent to backend to clear cell', async () => {
mockExecuteFunctions = mock<IExecuteFunctions>();
mockGoogleSheet = mock<GoogleSheet>();
mockExecuteFunctions.getNode
.mockReturnValueOnce(mock<INode>({ typeVersion: 4.7 }))
.mockReturnValueOnce(mock<INode>({ typeVersion: 4.7 }));
mockExecuteFunctions.getInputData.mockReturnValueOnce([
{
json: {},
pairedItem: { item: 0, input: undefined },
},
]);
mockExecuteFunctions.getNodeParameter.mockImplementation((parameterName: string) => {
const params: { [key: string]: any } = {
'options.cellFormat': 'USER_ENTERED',
options: {},
'columns.mappingMode': 'defineBelow',
'columns.schema': [],
'columns.matchingColumns': ['id'],
'columns.value': {
id: 1,
name: 'John',
email: '', // Empty string is preserved in v4.7 (allowEmptyValues: true)
},
};
return params[parameterName];
});
mockGoogleSheet.getData.mockResolvedValueOnce([
['id', 'name', 'email'],
['1', 'Old Name', 'old@email.com'],
]);
mockGoogleSheet.getColumnValues.mockResolvedValueOnce(['1']);
mockGoogleSheet.updateRows.mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
mockGoogleSheet.prepareDataForUpdateOrUpsert.mockResolvedValueOnce({
updateData: [],
appendData: [
{
id: 1,
name: 'John',
email: '', // Empty string will clear the cell
},
],
});
mockGoogleSheet.appendEmptyRowsOrColumns.mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
mockGoogleSheet.appendSheetData.mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
await execute.call(mockExecuteFunctions, mockGoogleSheet, 'Sheet1', '1234');
// v4.7: Empty strings are preserved and sent to prepareDataForUpdateOrUpsert
expect(mockGoogleSheet.prepareDataForUpdateOrUpsert).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
expect.objectContaining({
inputData: [
{
id: 1,
name: 'John',
email: '', // Empty string is preserved and will clear the cell
},
],
}),
);
});
});