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Chart widget not graphing dates correctly
I am trying to graph the costs spent on projects per month in th dashboard using the chart widget. The problem is when the project goes into the next year instead of setting the first months spend ahead the last month in the last years spend it moves it to be next to the same month in the previous year as seen in the…
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Published Assets and Connect User Count - Shared Users
I had a few questions regarding the Connected User, what trigger a user to be counted as a Connected User and the effect of sharing published assets. Is one of the triggers to be included in the connected user count who is shared to an asset regardless if they don't have a Smartsheet login or whether they access or view an…
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Multi Dashboards Presentation mode
Hi Folks, I'm encountering an issue while presenting many dashboards, we do have more than 100+ projects, each PM has to create his own project's dashboard and share it with me as portfolio manager, while presenting those dashboards to top management, i could not move with multi tabs and its wasting time to navigate each…
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Embed a Resource Management Report in Smartsheet Dashboard?
Trying to embed a Resource Management Analytics report into a Smartsheet Dashboard, but it's not working. Not sure how to get the "embed" code. Is this possible? Found this link, and although it doesn't say you can embed RM reports, at the right side it does say to get the URL: "Analytics page: rm.smartsheet.com/analytics"…
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How to visualize program status
I have recently come on to a large program with many different projects all at various stages. My immediate goal is to consolidate this information and try to visualize it on a dashboard so that we can start to understand where each project is. A general overview of our project life cycle: Ideation (V0) —> R&D Planning…
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A PowerBI novice's guide to embedding dynamic reports in Smartsheet dashboards
I've recently embarked on a foray into linking PowerBI with Smartsheet, with the goal of creating dashboards where data can be sliced and diced interactively, and which update with new data automatically. The purpose of this post is to share the steps I had to go through, along with a few learnings, so that other novices…
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NEW! Dashboard chart quality-of-life enhancements
Hi Community! We’ve released quality-of-life enhancements for charts, focused on improving their visual quality and readability. Now, chart axes extend just enough to accommodate values over 100%, eliminating unnecessary white space. Additionally, data labels in stacked bar and column charts will scale to fit neatly within…
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Pre-Built Chart Color Schemes
Our team would find it very useful to create pre-built themes for charts without affecting the rest of the dashboard. As an example, we use a color scheme of red/blue/green/gray for status updates but would love the ability to save a palette of different shades of blue to display other metrics without confusing end users…
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Links in dashboard freezing
Over the last week or 2, I'm finding that dashboard links 'freeze', ie. stop working after some time, ie. maybe 20 minutes or so after dashboard opened. This is happening with dashboards via the desktop app, and with Chrome and Edge browsers. Once it's 'frozen', as I move the cursor around the page, the links are 'dead',…
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When will timeline view be available on dashboards? Struggling with dashboard
Hello, I am struggling with representing our project timeline on our team dashboard in a summarized, visual way. If I include a report with a Gantt chart on the dashboard, the Gantt chart task labels appear very small, and overall it is not visually impactful. I noticed Smartsheet recently came out with a Timeline view,…
