Taking Formulas to the Next Level Formulas_vEN… · Taking Formulas to the Next Level...
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Taking Formulas
to the Next Level
#SmartsheetENGAGE
Lauren Furuya
Senior Product Trainer
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Certain information set forth in this presentation may be “forward-looking information.” Except for statements of historical fact, information
contained herein may constitute forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and undue
reliance should not be placed on them. Such forward-looking statements necessarily involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties,
many of which are and will be described in Smartsheet’s filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, and these risks and
uncertainties may cause actual performance and financial results in future periods to differ materially from any projections of future
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based upon what Smartsheet management believes are reasonable assumptions, there can be no assurance that forward-looking statements
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Smartsheet is a registered trademark of Smartsheet Inc. The names and logos of actual companies and products used in this presentation are
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Learning Objectives
• Maximize efficiency of your formulas in Smartsheet
• Make automation formulas more powerful
• Leverage formulas to run unique and dynamic reports
At the end of this session you will be able to:
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Agenda
• Hierarchy functions
• Specialty functions
• Error handling
• Automation for smarter reports
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Assumptions
• Written formulas in Smartsheet or other spreadsheet applications
• Used the CHILDREN() function
• Seen or used logic functions like COUNTIF()
• Automated a Symbols column with IF() or nested IF() statements
• Comfortably used Help material to guide you through using functions
You have…
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Hierarchy & Specialty FunctionsCHILDREN(), ANCESTORS(), PARENT(),
@row
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CHILDREN()
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Gray
False
At least 1 Red TrueRed
Logical
Test 1
False
At least 1 Yellow TrueYellow
Logical
Test 2
False
At least 1 Green TrueGreen
Logical
Test 3
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Gray
False
At least 1 Red RedLogical
Test 1
False
At least 1 Yellow YellowLogical
Test 2
False
At least 1 Green GreenLogical
Test 3
COUNTIF(CHILDREN(),“Red”) > 0
COUNTIF(CHILDREN(),“Yellow”) > 0
COUNTIF(CHILDREN(),“Green”) > 0
True
True
True
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ANCESTORS()
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How do we know if a row is a Parent?
COUNT(CHILDREN()) > 0
False
TrueLogical
Test Parent
NOT Parent
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Comprehensive Health Formula
COUNT(CHILDREN([Task
Name]1)) > 0
False
TrueLogical
Test
Weakest
Link
Health
automation
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Automation for Smarter ReportsJOIN(), WEEKNUMBER(), TODAY()
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Date Criteria
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Recap
• Maximize efficiency of your formulas in Smartsheet
• Make automation formulas more powerful
• Leverage formulas to run unique and dynamic reports
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Smartsheet Resources
Solution Center:
“Smartsheet Formula Examples” template
Help and Learning Center:
help.smartsheet.com
Smartsheet Community:
community.smartsheet.com
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Q&A
#SmartsheetENGAGE
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Don’t forget to:
• Share your feedback in our survey in the ENGAGE app
• Stop by the Smartsheet Fundamentals II booth on the first floor
• Visit the Innovation Center for hands-on learning, support, services, swag, and more
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