> Hi,

> It's possible to create new spreadsheets on Google Docs? If yes, how?

> Until now I didn't found a solution.

> Thank you.

> I have a solution for this, I'm not sure if it's the best one, but it
> works...

> I have 3 empty files on my server, text, powerpoint (ppt) , and excel
> (xls)

> then I use the call from the API to upload a file from your server to
> the Google Docs server. So in our system, when someone says create a
> "new" spreadsheet, I just take the static location of the empty
> spreadsheet file and upload that.

> Daniel

> On Mar 6, 2:30 am, Ioana <teo.io...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Hi,

> > It's possible to create new spreadsheets on Google Docs? If yes, how?

> > Until now I didn't found a solution.

> > Thank you.

> While Daniels suggestion is perfectly viable and works,
> I just wanted to mention that there's no need to upload an actual
> file.

> You can create empty docs/spreadsheets/presos by POSTing
> a new Atom entry:http://code.google.com/apis/documents/docs/2.0/developers_guide_proto...

> POST /feeds/documents/private/full HTTP/1.1
> Content-Length: 288
> Content-Type: application/atom+xml

> <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
> <atom:entry xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
>   <atom:category scheme="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#kind"
>       term="http://schemas.google.com/docs/2007#spreadsheet" />
>   <atom:title>new spreadsheet title</atom:title>
> </atom:entry>

> The client libraries have helper methods to do that for you.

> Cheers,
> Eric

> On Mar 6, 9:49 am, Daniel Marashlian <daniel...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > I have a solution for this, I'm not sure if it's the best one, but it
> > works...

> > I have 3 empty files on my server, text, powerpoint (ppt) , and excel
> > (xls)

> > then I use the call from the API to upload a file from your server to
> > the Google Docs server. So in our system, when someone says create a
> > "new" spreadsheet, I just take the static location of the empty
> > spreadsheet file and upload that.

> > Daniel

> > On Mar 6, 2:30 am, Ioana <teo.io...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > Hi,

> > > It's possible to create new spreadsheets on Google Docs? If yes, how?

> > > Until now I didn't found a solution.

> > > Thank you.

> Loana,

> Can you get this to work? I have been having troubles getting this
> method to work.

> On Mar 6, 12:16 pm, "Eric (Google)" <api.e...@google.com> wrote:

> > While Daniels suggestion is perfectly viable and works,
> > I just wanted to mention that there's no need to upload an actual
> > file.

> > You can create empty docs/spreadsheets/presos by POSTing
> > a new Atom entry:http://code.google.com/apis/documents/docs/2.0/developers_guide_proto...

> > POST /feeds/documents/private/full HTTP/1.1
> > Content-Length: 288
> > Content-Type: application/atom+xml

> > <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
> > <atom:entry xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
> >   <atom:category scheme="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#kind"
> >       term="http://schemas.google.com/docs/2007#spreadsheet" />
> >   <atom:title>new spreadsheet title</atom:title>
> > </atom:entry>

> > The client libraries have helper methods to do that for you.

> > Cheers,
> > Eric

> > On Mar 6, 9:49 am, Daniel Marashlian <daniel...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > I have a solution for this, I'm not sure if it's the best one, but it
> > > works...

> > > I have 3 empty files on my server, text, powerpoint (ppt) , and excel
> > > (xls)

> > > then I use the call from the API to upload a file from your server to
> > > the Google Docs server. So in our system, when someone says create a
> > > "new" spreadsheet, I just take the static location of the empty
> > > spreadsheet file and upload that.

> > > Daniel

> > > On Mar 6, 2:30 am, Ioana <teo.io...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > > Hi,

> > > > It's possible to create new spreadsheets on Google Docs? If yes, how?

> > > > Until now I didn't found a solution.

> > > > Thank you.

> Try adding a label to the category:

> <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
> <atom:entry xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
>   <atom:category scheme="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#kind"
>       term="http://schemas.google.com/docs/2007#spreadsheet"
> label="spreadsheet"/>
>   <atom:title>new spreadsheet title</atom:title>
> </atom:entry>

> Eric

> On Apr 2, 9:11 am, Daniel Marashlian <daniel...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Loana,

> > Can you get this to work? I have been having troubles getting this
> > method to work.

> > On Mar 6, 12:16 pm, "Eric (Google)" <api.e...@google.com> wrote:

> > > While Daniels suggestion is perfectly viable and works,
> > > I just wanted to mention that there's no need to upload an actual
> > > file.

> > > You can create empty docs/spreadsheets/presos by POSTing
> > > a new Atom entry:http://code.google.com/apis/documents/docs/2.0/developers_guide_proto...

> > > POST /feeds/documents/private/full HTTP/1.1
> > > Content-Length: 288
> > > Content-Type: application/atom+xml

> > > <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
> > > <atom:entry xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
> > >   <atom:category scheme="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#kind"
> > >       term="http://schemas.google.com/docs/2007#spreadsheet" />
> > >   <atom:title>new spreadsheet title</atom:title>
> > > </atom:entry>

> > > The client libraries have helper methods to do that for you.

> > > Cheers,
> > > Eric

> > > On Mar 6, 9:49 am, Daniel Marashlian <daniel...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > > I have a solution for this, I'm not sure if it's the best one, but it
> > > > works...

> > > > I have 3 empty files on my server, text, powerpoint (ppt) , and excel
> > > > (xls)

> > > > then I use the call from the API to upload a file from your server to
> > > > the Google Docs server. So in our system, when someone says create a
> > > > "new" spreadsheet, I just take the static location of the empty
> > > > spreadsheet file and upload that.

> > > > Daniel

> > > > On Mar 6, 2:30 am, Ioana <teo.io...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > > > Hi,

> > > > > It's possible to create new spreadsheets on Google Docs? If yes, how?

> > > > > Until now I didn't found a solution.

> > > > > Thank you.