Google Workspace Changes

Admins can view Apps Script and App Maker metrics in the Aggregate reports section of the Admin console.

Admins can now view Apps Script metrics, including the number of users and active projects, in the Aggregate reports section of the Admin console. Admins participating in the App Maker Early Adopter Program will also see App Maker metrics listed.

Google launches the Apps Script Execution API

Google has launched the Apps Script Execution API, which enables developers and Apps admins to expose the full utility of Apps Script to any application, including mobile apps for Android and iOS.

Deprecation of the OAuthConfig class in Apps Script

Google is shutting down the OAuthConfig class in Apps Script on July 6, 2015. Developers who use OAuthConfig to connect to OAuth-protected APIs must migrate their code to the OAuth1 or OAuth2 for Apps Script open source libraries to ensure continued functionality.

Google Apps Script projects are now included in the Google Drive docs list.

Google Apps Script projects are now stored in Google Drive, allowing them to be shared just like any other file. Additionally, users can now build apps using HTML and JavaScript and publish these apps to the Chrome Web Store.

Ability to cancel running scripts

Users can now cancel scripts that are currently running directly from the Google Apps Script editor.

Google Apps Script introduces Client Handlers and Validators for more responsive applications.

Google Apps Script now supports Client Handlers and Validators, enabling applications to respond to browser events without requiring a round trip to Google servers. Additionally, validators allow handlers to check simple and complex conditions before they are invoked, resulting in a more responsive user experience.