Formulas & Functions
Smartsheet Elements
Permissions and Sharing
Forms and Reports
In the Sheet
100

When writing a formula, what symbol do you type to make either a column or row reference absolute?


$ Dollar Sign

100

This is helpful when you need to share a number of items with the same group of people.

Workspace

100

Which feature allows licensed collaborators [with at least Editor permissions] to audit and export changes made to the sheet?


Activity Log

100

How can a user modify a report to get different results?

Change the filter criteria

100

Which column type would be best for tracking when a row was added to a sheet?

Created (Date) System Column

200

The CHILDREN() function should be placed on which level of hierarchy?

Parent Row

200

What two elements can a collaborator be shared?

Sheet and Workspace

200

As the owner of a sheet, you would like to provide an external collaborator the ability to update their tasks regularly, but not have access to the underlying sheet.  What action meets this requirement?

Schedule a reoccurring update request

200

Which Smartsheet feature allows you to compile information from multiple sheets and show only items that meet the criteria you specify?

Reports

200

Which column type would be best for visually representing the status of a row item?

Symbols Column

300

When entering formulas in Smartsheet, cell references use the syntax of column name and row number. What symbols must be placed around a column name when it includes a space, special characters, or numbers?


[] Square Brackets
300

Which dashboard widget type would be best to show a live updating budget number of a project?

Metric

300

What permission level is able to add or edit the options available in a dropdown list column in a sheet?

Admin

300

When creating a form, what field allows you to input a default value into a column on a sheet without requiring the form submitter to create it.


Hidden

300

When a task becomes at-risk, the project manager wants the individual assigned to the task to be immediately notified.  How could the project manager achieve this goal?

Create an alert to notify the assignee when a task is marked as at-risk

400

What is used when writing a formula to automate the checking of a box, raising a flag, or filling in of a star?

The number 1
400

What is the default label for the data in a metric widget?

Column Name

400

An update request provides one-time Editor access. What feature could be used to allow information to be included in an update request, but restrict the recipient from making changes?

Lock Column

400

When you create a new form for a sheet in Smartsheet, the form is automatically populated with fields based on which sheet element?

Columns

400

When adding a cell link to a sheet, where does the source of the data come from?

Cell(s) in another sheet

500

Auto-fill is automatically applied by Smartsheet within every sheet.  What two functions does auto-fill perform?

Continues pattern of formatting and applies formulas and adjusts cell formation to adjacent rows 

500

Which dashboard widget type would be best to show a live updating budget number of a project?

Metric

500

A snapshot of a sheet or report can be shared via email using the "Send as Attachment..." action. The sheet can be sent once or on a recurring basis. What two file formats can the attachment can be sent as?

PDF or Excel

500

What Form Submission option allows form users to submit multiple entries one after the other?

Reload the same form for another entry 

500

Which feature would you use to change the visual styling of a sheet based on an identified trigger?

Conditional Formatting

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