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TIP: Calculations on an AutoNumber Column
I've noticed when trying to run formulas on my AutoNumber column, that it doesn't always work. Here's a table of some of the results. For each row I changed the autonumber "Numerical Places" from 0 to 00 to 000 to 0000. You'll see that the results conclude that Formulas on an Auto Number column MUST USE SINGLE DIGIT…
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Fixing Form Submissions Not Appearing in your Sheet
Issue: Have you ever filled out a form and noticed that the submissions aren't showing up in the sheet where they should? This is a common problem, but there's a simple solution! Cause: This usually happens because rows with previous data in your sheet were cleared using the "backspace" key instead of using the "delete"…
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Combine emails into a multiple-contact column / multi-contact column
Multiple-contact columns can be problematic to use in Smartsheet. Namely, they cannot be "put together" with a formula. There's many use cases where you need to build multiple contacts into a cell based on criteria/lookups, but there isn't a way to do that in native core Smartsheet. There is, however, a couple of methods…
