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Add comment/note to specific cell
Would love to see the feature that Excel has where you can add a note or comment to a specific cell, not just to an entire row. A lot of times you need to explain why you populated a cell a certain way, what assumptions were made, etc, and having those notes in the discussion column gets messy. I know you can create…
Doing things first time right with data validation
In a productive organization, the most efficient method for cutting waste is to attack anything and everything that is not done right the first time. The only drawback to SmartSheet is its ability to manage "data validation" like excel does. Even with column properties set as Date, users can still write stories "text…
Restrict field to numbers only
I apologize - I do think this should be a basic question that I could answer myself, but I cannot. I am new to Smartsheet so still learning. I see that you can set a field to Text/Number, but how do I restrict a field to only allow numbers to be entered? it's a field for a customer ID - that if someone attempts to type…
Dynamically Calculate Child Counts Based Upon Filters.
Hi All, How do I calculate the count of children in a parent row and have it dynamically change depending upon filtered results. I’ve tried COUNTIF and COUNT plus SUM CHILDREN and they all work showing the correct number of children before a filter is applied. When I apply a filter, the number of child rows reduce, based…
I need to restrict access to a web form to only a specific group, can I do that?
I am using Smartsheet as a project list and a web form as a work request system. I need to restrict access to the web form so only spefic people can file a request. is that possible?
Reporting/view - A3
Hello, Has anyone created a view or report which mimics the look and feel of A3 documents popularized at Toyota? Thanks! Mark
Feature Request: Clean up Pending Update Requests
I would like a mechanism to quickly find and modify (delete or resend) Update Requests in a batch mode (click-click-click send) Adding another column with check boxes in this dialog with options like in other dialogs would be a great place to start. Older Update Requests that are pending but noone will know about (because…
Insert Image Into Report Cell
Now that it is possible to insert an image directly into a Sheet cell, can this functionality be extended to a Report, so that the image gets inserted onto the underlying Sheet cell?
Linking sheets through dropdown box
Is it possible to create a dropdown box which draws it's items from the primary column of another sheet? I am putting together a system for managing the data related to my staff members including workplans, professional development and reporting. On each sheet I would like to be able to ask the staff member to choose their…
Touch Scrolling
Why can't i scroll in sheets using my fingers (like I can on other web pages) on a touch screen device such as the Surface Pro 4?
