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Using Smartsheet as chat hub
Hi community. I am developing an app through SS API and am looking to connect chat channels like WhatsApp, Facebook, SMS, etc to Smartsheet. Each row represents a customer and ideally, we want all chats with this customer from all popular apps to populate into the conversation section of SS. Is this possible? If not, we…
Sample cURL throwing errors
Hello All, I am looking to use cURL for some basic API updates to my sheets. I have used it successfully to pull down data for columns/summary sections, but when I try using the sample cURL to add a field (after updating the cURL for my sheetID and APIkey), it throws errors. Any idea why this might be happening. Wondering…
How can I tell where the automation email fail is coming from?
My IT Dept. says Smartsheets is whitelisted. They show no record of any emails getting blocked. However, my automation is to send an email when a row is added from a form and now no emails are going out to anyone. I even tried Run Now and nothing is going out. Is it Smartsheets? Is it down? It worked two weeks ago when we…
I am trying to update an AutomationRule Object and getting an error:
Exception thrown: 'Smartsheet.Api.InvalidRequestException' in smartsheet-csharp-sdk.dll An exception of type 'Smartsheet.Api.InvalidRequestException' occurred in smartsheet-csharp-sdk.dll but was not handled in user code Required object attribute(s) are missing from your request: action.includedColumnIds. in C# the Action…

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How to obtain sheet "created by" in Bridge for a child workflow
How can I use Bridge API Call OR Get Sheet OR another element to obtain the "Created By" metadata for use in a workflow? I see createdBy in the sheets summary in the SDK: sheetSummary - fields But I don't see it in the output of past runs of either the API Call or the Get Sheet element in Bridge. I see createdDate but not…
How and/or when does a CellLink Object 'status' get updated to 'BROKEN'?
Across our project portfolio, each project has a main project sheet. This sheet has rows added & deleted as tasks are added or canceled from a project. Individual departments have department specific tracking sheets which mirrors the task list in the in main project sheet and certain key values are linked to the main…
URL String - Any common thread between Sheet and Form?
Hi there, I came across a circumstance where someone had a link to the form but forgot where the sheet lives. Is there anything within the URL of the form that can bring you to just the sheet? I tried cutting out the 'form' from the URL, but unsuccessful. TYIA!