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Welcome to the Project Management Office (PMO) Community!
This is a space for Smartsheet users that work in Project Management Office (PMO) functions to connect, share ideas, challenges, best practices and how you are using Smartsheet to transform your specific use case. Our Smartsheet team will be sharing helpful resources, upcoming industry events, discussion questions, and…
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Multiple Projects into a high level Programme / Portfolio Project
Hi Clever Community, Sorry to ask this question as I believe I've seen the answer but that was 4-5 years ago and I cannot find the article now. So I have 4 projects, each with a suite of smartsheets (all from a template) including risks, actions, milestones and timeline. So each of the 4 have the same fields and layout…
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How to maintain permanent inventory levels when source data is deleted weekly
Hi all, I am looking for advice on the best workflow to manage inventory deductions. I currently have two sheets where Sheet 1 (Master Stock List): Contains hundreds of items, locations, and catalog numbers. Sheet 2 (Weekly Usage): Operators log items used during the week by scanning QR codes. Currently, Sheet 1 uses a…
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Free Functional Specification Templates: The Roadmap to a Smoother Development Experience
Hi. I am a new user. The Smartsheet website proclaims it has templates for functional software specifications. I can't find anything. I also can't find any resources or training videos on the smartsheet.com website or youtube on how to use smartsheet for capturing user stories and requirements. Can anyone help me out here?
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Roadmap view of timing plans + capacity?
Is it possible to set up roadmap that pulls all timing plans together? And that is shows by filtering PM or designer their capacity? What's best way going about it?
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Display Multiple Dates as Milestone in Gannt View / Timeline View in Smartsheet Reports
Hi, I have a query regarding the display of multiple dates from different Columns (5-6 Columns) from a report in Gannt View / Timeline Row within a row. Basically, Gannt of Gannts showing multiple projects in each row showing multiple Dates i.e. Gate Review dates in same row.
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Streamlining Automation Requests/Form Options
My team is looking to use Smartsheet capabilities as we continue building an dashboard for tracking KPIs across various project initiatives. Each initiative has its own row in Smartsheet, and we've included the initiative owner in the corresponding column. Some initiative owners are listed for multiple initiatives. We're…
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🆕 WHAT DO YOUR DASHBOARDS LOOK LIKE?
we need some creativity from others on some of the awesome dashboards people have created. please share some of the best of the best that you have!! hoping to spark some ideas… here is one of my recent ones - thanks in advance
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Best Practice - How to introduce a new dashboard that will replace existing dashboards across multiple projects
History: Our PM's have redesigned a dashboard (status report) that replaces our current dashboard format used across all our projects. Problem: I need to figure out how to replace our current dashboard (and supporting Sheet) with minimal effort. We have a Template Library (Control Center users) so both the sheet &…
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Tired of messy image attachments in Smartsheet?
Tired of messy image attachments in Smartsheet? I built a small tool that lets you upload images directly into **cells (not as row attachments)** — making sheets much more structured and easier to review. 🔹 Before: Multiple attachments per row → hard to track 🔹 After: Images mapped to specific columns (clean & organized)…
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How are you scaling a PMO in Smartsheet across multiple departments/workspaces?
Hello everyone! We have a great structure within our own department and looking to expand across our firm. I am looking for insights on how you manage cross‑department projects when each department has its own workspace? Interested in workspace structure and reporting best practices. I appreciate the help.