Google Apps Script is handy, and it will help you a lot in your work. However, as you use it, you may hit a big wall. That is the six-minute limit on execution time. As the official documentation states, the maximum allowed time per execution of Google Apps Script is 6 minutes.
If the script execution time reaches 6 minutes, the script will stop suddenly, and an error message “Exceeded maximum execution time” will be displayed.
For as long as Google Apps Script has been around there have been various solutions published for handling the 6 minute execution limit. This post from Inclu Cat presents a nice overview and solution for the execution limit.
That more tricky – the workaround I’ve seen use services outside of the add-on to orchestra more regular tasks, however this requires a lot more engineering
What about when running as an add-on installed from the store? That is limited to 1 timer trigger per user, and can execute a max of once per hour.
That more tricky – the workaround I’ve seen use services outside of the add-on to orchestra more regular tasks, however this requires a lot more engineering