Course Description
Smartsheet’s core functionality is built around managing projects. In these lessons you will learn the fundamentals of creating a project in Smartsheet, the different project-related views available, and how to leverage the baselines feature in order to measure a project’s performance.
We’ll show you how Smartsheet lets you visualize projects in different formats, such as a card format that allows tasks to be dragged between lanes to change key values in a given row. Project dates can also be conveniently viewed on a calendar view to better visualize which tasks will start and end on specific calendar days.
What You'll Learn
- Create a project in Smartsheet using its core project-management functionality
- Explain the different project-related views available in Smartsheet
- Use baselines to measure a project's performance
- Visualize projects in a card format and drag tasks between lanes to change key row values
- View project dates on a calendar view to see which tasks start and end on specific days
Key Takeaways
- Smartsheet's core functionality is built around managing projects.
- Smartsheet offers different project-related views for working with a project.
- Baselines can be used to measure a project's performance.
- The card format lets tasks be dragged between lanes to change key values in a given row.
- The calendar view shows project dates so you can see which tasks start and end on specific calendar days.
Frequently Asked Questions
What will I learn in this Smartsheet: Projects course?
You will learn the fundamentals of creating a project in Smartsheet, the different project-related views available, and how to leverage the baselines feature to measure a project's performance.
What lessons are included in this course?
The course includes three lessons: Creating a Project, Project Sheet Views, and Baselines.
How does Smartsheet let me visualize projects?
Smartsheet lets you visualize projects in different formats, such as a card format that allows tasks to be dragged between lanes to change key values in a row, and a calendar view that shows which tasks start and end on specific calendar days.
What is the baselines feature used for?
The baselines feature is used to measure a project's performance.









