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Formatting not staying the same for new form fills
I noticed that in my sheets the $ currency column formatting or the align formatting do not stay the same as the rest of the column for new form fills. For example, before if I inputted in 100 in the $ section it would go to the sheet as $100 and on certain columns they would be automatically centered but now they just…
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Blank rows added after a new entry is created through form, why?
Why is it that it keeps occurring to me that when I get a new row of information (populated by a form) about 10 additional BLANK rows get instantly added on my main sheet? I have to keep deleting this manually and it's just adding a ton of manual work. Any explanations, solutions to this?
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SmartSheet Automation and Sheet Update Delays
I've ran into an issue when trying to maintain a sheet. Triggered settings within automation to send out emails to assigned users have been receiving delayed emails anywhere from 1-2+ hours. Is there an explanation on what could be causing the delay? Initially there were about 40 automation flows setup to send to various…
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Extracting text from a multi-select drop down column
I have an intake sheet where one of the fields is a multi-select drop down list. The values in the list are NUMBERS; TEST NAME. I want to be able to parse out just the number into a separate column in the intake sheet as someone submits it, so there'll be a populated column of Test Code Intake that has the NUMBERS; TEST…
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Edit in Proofing
What would you suggest to a customer who is looking to use the proofing tool to collect comments and request approval but would also want to be able to make changes to the word document without having to leave Smartsheet? At the moment they have to go out of Smartsheet, find the document in Sharepoint and edit the…
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Sheet automation loop
I am looking to understand how to break a loop so I can fix something. We are trying to remove columns from a sheet, but the automations keep replacing them on connected sheets before we can get them deleted on the other side. Is there a way to export a configuration so we can see all of the connected sheets? Also, how can…
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Sheets > Timeline View > Fix scroll bar time-jumping
I opened a support ticket reporting this bug and the agent suggested I open the idea here. Currently there is an issue where if you drag the slider bar at the bottom while in Timeline View, it will "jump" drastically into the past. I've gone as far back as 2001. Note - there are no dates on my sheet before January of this…
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Daily Update Solution without the need to open the sheet, use Zapier, or similar
Hi everyone, Happy New Year! I hope you're well and safe! I've developed a way to use the newly released Record a date feature to update sheets with today's date automatically without the need to open it or similar. 1. Add a so-called helper column. (Date). We can call it Today Helper and add a date before the current day.…
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Sheet - Format Cell Border
The ability to format cell borders with line style and color.
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Dynamic dropdowns - Waterfall request
The Contact List, Dropdown (Single Select), and Dropdown (Multi Select), are useful tools to control data entry. The problem is they require a lot of maintenance. Through Bridges, we have a sheet that is populated with information from our ADP. It contains all of our employees. Using a Contact List column and selecting the…
