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Quick way to copy formulas across sheets I foundIn Best PracticeProblem: I had the need to copy a list of 26 formulas to 56 sheets maintaining the formulas for each sheet. to increase the data collection across the sheets. All sheets have the same column names. Smartsheet defaults to saving the end res…
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Daily Update Solution without the need to open the sheet, use Zapier, or similarIn Best PracticeHi everyone, Happy New Year! I hope you're well and safe! I've developed a way to use the newly released Record a date feature to update sheets with today's date automatically without the need to open it or similar. 1. Add a so-called hel…
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Can you use 2 match criterias in an index/match formula?In Best PracticeI am looking to structure an index and match formula, but it needs to match two columns of data and having some troubles. Is this possible or will I need to create a work-around with a Join function in another column?
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For Every one want to have More color symbol for health Status column.In Best PracticeDear Community Memebers, I saw many equations asking to have More color symbol for health Status column, so i added this post to be a simple reference to solve this issue and with your help and comments we can develop it to match the most …
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Using Forms & Automation to Drive LeadsIn Best PracticeGood afternoon Smartsheet Community, We use Smartsheet Forms sometimes for some client contact forms to track real estate or other sales leads. We found it helps to use Forms and Automations to make it super easy to contact potential clien…
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Formula To Indicate A Task Is Ready Because Predecessors Are Complete [Solution]In Best PracticeI have seen many posts about people wanting the ability to indicate a particular task/row is ready to begin because all of the predecessors are complete (many of them archived). All of the proposed solutions had short comings (e.g. only wo…
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Using a nested IF to determine a rangeIn Best PracticeHere's a little tid-bit I just figured out today... You can use a nested IF statement to output ranges/cross sheet references that are to be evaluated. The particular use case that led to this was an INDEX/MATCH where we wanted to INDEX o…
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Tips & Tricks for the new experienceIn Best PracticeHi everyone, I hope you're well and safe! I thought it would be a good idea to start a thread with tips & tricks for the new experience. Here's my first one, and it's a big one, IMHO. Full-Screen View Have you found any? I hope th…
