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Archives for August 2019

Can I delete rows from Master sheet?
Hello, I have a Master sheet, into which information comes every day via a form. I also have a Wrap Up sheet which pulls specific data from the Master and manipulates them via a formula into a number I need to display. For example, the form populates the Master Sheet with the number of patients on a unit at midnight, the…
How to count Checkmarks in a column
Is there any body that can help me with - how to setup " How to count Checkmarks in a column " I have a lt of columns which a need to have a total count of - In the top of the sheet or in the bottom. Thanks Søren Knudsen - Denmark
Drag-and-drop attached files
Hi there. The problem is that recently I can't drag-and-drop attached files from smartsheet to the desktop. Please, anyone, know how to solve such a problem? And the second problem of how to turn back the old interface. Because what I saw today upset me. Not a convenient innovation.
Permanently Deleted and still recover sheet ?
Hello community, I deleted a sheet. It no longer appears in "Deleted" since it is now 30 days since I deleted the file. Is there some way I can still get that sheet back ? Thanks and best,
Weekly checks and scheduled tasks
Hi There, my support team has to check 600 - 800 technical setups on a weekly basis. They have to approach all systems physically and do certain routines. We want to use Smartsheet and its forms to easily document that process and generate reporting. We would populate a list with all relevant information and generate…
Really LIKE the new sidebar
It seems that the new sidebar is being disliked a a lot. I'm wondering why so much. I've always found that there is so much in Smartsheet that is all over the place and have not used the features because of this. Knowing where to go and you know you've seen everything is good in my opinion. The summary section is fantastic…
New Attachements location
just noticed the last update w regards to attachments. im not a huge fan of the large sidebar that pops up and stays in place on the right side. it hides the majority of my sheet and the only way to close is to hit the "X" in my opinion, this isnt helpful and i am more than satsified w/ the old format. is it possible to…
Formatting Sheets, workflow automation for hiding Columns
Team, we have smartsheet for 4-5 workstreams with usual PMO tracking columns. During our executive reviews I typically hide some Columns/format certain column widths/ wrap text etc. is there automation i can do for this, so that I can get to the view i am looking for with a single button click ( Instead of spending 5-10…
Smartsheet Update for Attachments
#1 - Strongly DISLIKE #2 - Is there any way to go back to the old attachment format window for rows? The new side bar with multiple clicks to download is super frustrating and is not functional for what we do. Bring back the old attachment window please!!!! What used to be a one-click to download is now several. If there…
Unable to Scroll While in a Formula
Hello, I am unable to scroll while editing a formula. For example, I am in line 648, and need to make it equal to line 45. If I simply hit =, and attempt to scroll out of view from 648 it gives me a #UNPARSEABLE error. I have been using SmartSheet for the better part of a decade, and never had this issue.

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Dashboard % are not matching
Hi! I have a Dashboard feeding off pretty simple raw data. It's mainly detailing this is how many accounts we think we'll get, this is how many we've gotten and then provides a %. I wanted to add a chart just to pretty it up a bit but now the % done is reporting differently and I have no clue why. Here is the raw data: The…

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