Applies to
Smartsheet
- Pro
- Business
- Enterprise
Capabilities
Who can use this capability
- Owner
- Admin
Widgets for Smartsheet Dashboards
Dashboards begin as a blank canvas, but take shape as you add informative, interactive widgets to them. Consider the following widgets as you create dashboards.
Who can use this?
Plans:
- Pro
- Business
- Enterprise
Permissions:
- Owner
- Admin
Find out if this capability is included in Smartsheet Regions or Smartsheet Gov.
Here are the widget types you can customize and arrange on dashboards to track work progress and inform decisions.
Type | Description | Required source item permission |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | Display content from one or more cells in a sheet. | Sheet: Owner, Editor, or Admin |
| Chart | Real time chart based on a table of data from your sheet. | Sheet: Owner, Editor, or Admin |
| Shortcut | Create a link or a list of links to specific URLs, files, or Smartsheet items. | N/A |
| Rich Text | Any text string that you want to use for titles, instructions, updates, or any other type of text. | N/A |
| Report | Display a report in your dashboard. * Users shared to the dashboard don't always need access to the underlying sheets to see the report content. | Report: Owner or Admin |
| Image | Add a company logo, employee photos, or other images to your dashboard. | N/A |
| Title | Name your dashboard and better organize your widgets. | N/A |
| Web Content | Add interactive content to your dashboard, such as Tableau charts, Smartsheet Forms, YouTube videos, and more. | Access to the source application |
Now that you're familiar with various widgets, you can start using them on your dashboards.