Example library
Google Sheets cleanup examples
Before and after examples for cleaning messy Google Sheets exports and recurring imports.
Useful when you need a reference page that can be copied into a team workflow or shared externally.
Copy-ready prompt patterns
Before and after cleanup
Show what changes in a real sheet cleanup pass.
- One row per record instead of merged text blocks.
- Normalized date, city, and state fields.
- Duplicate IDs flagged before reporting.
Reusable prompts
Prompts that can be pasted into a weekly cleanup routine.
- Turn this export into a clean reporting table.
- Split combined columns and preserve raw values.
- Create a cleanup plan for recurring imports.
Review rules
Make the AI output easier to audit.
- Keep the raw tab untouched.
- List all assumptions separately.
- Flag blanks, duplicates, and outliers explicitly.
Before and after
Clean this sheet.
Convert this messy export into a clean table, preserve the raw tab, show split-column steps, and return assumptions plus rows needing review.
What makes this useful
- Shows the input shape, not just the task name.
- Separates drafting from review.
- Works as a source page for internal linking and external reference.
- Can be reused in recurring workflows.
Common failure cases
Next pages to use
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