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Problems with placeholder fields?
Hi - Is anyone else having problems with placeholder fields in update request automations today? I've been notified by my staff that our automations today are showing random text strings instead of the field data that they are supposed to. For example, in one of my sheets, there's an automations thatis supposed to show a…
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Email placeholders giving string of numbers?
I have never seen this before. I have an automation to send out an email and i have some placeholders. e.x. {{Ticket ID}} so would show {{10}}. When the email sends it doesn't send 10 but instead {{c:3029598009636}}. I made sure the Info inside the placeholder is correctly spelled and looking at capitalization is the same.…
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Board View - Can't View Automations or Forms?
Hi, I would like to know the rationale behind not allowing users to access Automations or Forms while in Board View. Many of our sheets are defaulted to Card View for easier viewability, but being unable to access automations or forms from there means I will need to switch back and forth between Board and Grid view…
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Intermittent failure of selected Smartsheet automations
Hello, I am experiencing an issue with automations in Smartsheet. Some workflows continue to run normally, but others stop working intermittently even though they were previously functioning as expected. The issue does not appear to affect all automations, only certain ones. An important detail is that when the affected…
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Automations Errors
Every week, I export my employees' time from QuickBooks to Excel and import that data into a new Smartsheet. I have an automation that copies those imported rows into a template sheet that formats the time data. Within the template, I have separate automations for each employee. Each workflow uses the employee's User ID to…
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Checkbox not triggering Automation
Hi, I have a very simple automation set up where if the box is checked, change the dropdown column for that row to COE Team. I tried it and it didn't work. I waited for about an hour to see if it was taking a long time but it still is not working. There is no formula involved with the automation so it would be a manual…
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Is there a way to upload an excel file to replace a current sheet?
I have a 6 column, 10,000+ row sheet that feeds into other sheets of data through vlookup formulas, that I update on a weekly basis with new information from an outside source. the columns stay the same but the row #'s vary. is there a way I can upload the new excel version of the data to automatically upload the existing…
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Uploading Documents from Forms to Sheet via Scanner
To Scan a document and it directly uploads to a sheet without data entry.
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Approval request Issue
I have created a form with an approval workflow. When the approval request reaches the approver and they open the approval link, attempting to approve the request results in the following error message: "This link has already been used or was cancelled." Additionally, the approval status is automatically changed to…
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"Request an Update" Automation Errors
For some reason, when non-licensed contact users are sent fields to update via the "Request an Update" automation they are now prompted to get a Smartsheet license. We've gotten several complaints from customers, and our data is being negatively impacted as a result. This is a new error that seems to align with the roll…