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Exporting Variables into a Google Spreadsheet
Having read this post on how to export variables to be read in a google spreadsheet, I set about trying to get this working in my project, I soon ran into problems, I just could not get it to work a...
I have used Google spreadsheets several times in the past to store Storyline variables. I know what the process is and I never had any problems until now. With a new spreadsheet and new Storyline project I now get an error when I run the published content. In the browser console, I get :
"Failed to load https://script.google.com/macros/u/0/s/../exec: No 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' header is present on the requested resource. Origin 'http://...com' is therefore not allowed access. The response had HTTP status code 404."
Note: I replaced the real URL with ..
After some research this seems to be a cross domain security issue (the SL content runs on one domain, while the Google spreadsheet is hosted on another). BTW, this also happens with Captivate-based content, so my guess is the issue is related to the "the Google end".
Does anyone have insights on the root cause and how to fix this issue?
