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General coding/formula questions
When coding issues get beyond the incorporated realm of Smartsheet, such as in my recent post about time/date stamping, it is my understanding that Zapier, Smartsheet API, or compatible languages come into play. So, what are the opinions in the community about this. Do most folks incorporate a conglomerate of apps or stick…
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Help with IF AND formula
I appreciate the wealth of knowledge in this community. I have reviewed several scenarios around my similar formula, but still nothing is working. I continue to get #UNPARSEABLE. Hoping some expert out there can help!! The following formulas work independently, but I need them to work together and drive the RGYG buttons…
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Formulat to populate a "modified (Date) cell" after a dropdown cell has been populated with "non bla
I am trying to populate a "modified (Date) cell with today's date and time stamp (date only needed) only after populating a dropdown cell with data (non-blank). I've tried NOT(ISBLANK), but to no avail. The dropdown cell is used as a status cell indicating i.e., "complete", "needs follow-up", etc. The modified (Date) cell…
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Formula for cells with multiple assignees
Hello, I have a projects list that allows multiple people to be assigned. What is a formula I can use that will count someone's name when a cell has their name plus other(s)? Thank you in advance. Formula will be used as a basis for a dashboard
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What is the best way to backup my data in Smartsheet?
My company is adding a lot of important and senstive data to our sheets and I am concerned that one of our users might accidently delete data that we need. What would be the best back to backup all of our sheets? Is there feature that will automatically backup our sheets?
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COUNTIFS Issue
We are using a sheet with count if formulas in order to graph progress on a dashboard. On the source sheets we have a dropdown menu with the following status options: * Prep * Working * Decision - RENEWING * Decision - MOVING * Housekeeping * CLOSED The COUNTIFS formula we are using works for all of the status options…
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Vlookup #UNPARSEABLE Error linking to separate sheet
I get an #UNPARESABLE error message for a vlookup I am trying to create to a separate file in SmartSheet, I suspect there is a problem in the syntax. I've tried multiple tweaks to this formula with no success. As a check I exported the SmartSheet and the external file to Excel and had no problem successfully creating a…
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Duplicates
How do i create a formula that shows there are duplicates. I would like it to have a check box in a column showing that "Sarah Jensen" has duplicate expense submission based off Consultant Name, Date of Receipt,Total Expense.
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Locked rows not picked up by automations
Hi all, I have a spreadsheet with just 4 columns, and i have a set of rules to apply to them. One of those rules is sending Update requests if the date column is over 7days in the past. But, since the spreadsheet will have "countless" rows, i want the rows that had Update requests before, to be locked (easy part) after the…
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Formulas
Hi, I have a formula that works perfectly in Excel but I can not get it to work in Smartsheets. I am having issues finding corresponding functions in Smartsheets. This is the formula and screenshots show what I am getting from them.…