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Is there a way to take a graph that was created in Excel and import it into a Smartsheet? I can do it via a dashboard but I would like to have it directly on the sheet with the data.
You have two choices. You can embed an image of the graph as an image file in the drid sheet or add a link to the live Graph in Excel. better seen in a dashboard i would have thought?
hope that helps
RichardR
Smarter Business Processes.com
The image file in a cell does not automatically update if the data changes though does it?
It doesn't automatically update. I have a picture of the graph in it at the moment. This is for a presentation to the Board of Directors so it shouldn't be changing.
I was hoping to get it into the sheet so that we could view it there but it changes the formatting of the sheet unless I make it it's own column which just looks silly.
That's what I was afraid of.
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