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Projector’s Smartsheet Integration is in Beta. Reach out to Projector Support for more information.

Info

Projector’s web application includes a rich 2-way integration with Smartsheet.com. The Smartsheet integration leverages Smartsheet Users and Workspaces to synchronize Projector task plans with Smartsheet sheets. Time entry, scheduling, budgeting and more benefit from this integration.

Table of Contents

To determine if the Smartsheet integration is enabled for your Projector system go to Administration tab | Setup section | Modules, and ensure that both “Project Management” and “Smartsheet Integration” are checked.

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  1. Click the “Edit Configuration” button to open the “Edit Smartsheet Integration Configuration” dialog.

  2. Check “Allow Projector to access our Smartsheet environment” control the fields below

  3. Enter Smartsheet User API token

    1. To get this token, log into Smartsheet > click Account icon in sidebar > click Apps & Integrations > API access > Generate new access token > Set token name > click OK > copy token and paste into the Projector configuration dialog.

Note

The Projector <> Smartsheet.com integration only works with “.com” Smartsheet licenses at this time. If you have Smartsheet “.eu” or “.gov” licenses, we are unable to connect Projector to your Smartsheet User API Tokens and workspaces at this time.

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  2. Enter Smartsheet Workspace ID for the workspace within which you want Projector to create and maintain project task plans. If you are new to Smartsheets, you may need to create a new workspace (a Smartsheet workspace is like a folder to organize files) in order to complete this step.

    1. To get this ID, log into app.smartsheet.com and go to Workspaces > right click on the appropriate workspace > Properties > copy Workspace ID and paste into the Projector configuration dialog

       

  3. Choose Projector Smartsheet Integration user

    1. Select appropriate user from picklist (the user you choose will need admin privileges). We suggest that you create a dedicated “Smartsheet Integration” user for this purpose, or you leverage an existing integration users with elevated project maintenance privileges.

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The Smartsheet Integration User will require Cost center permissions for Maintain Projects and Engagements

6. Click Save

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Get Starter Templates from Projector

If you’d like to get a head start on creating Smartsheet templates and sheets, there are two options.

  1. Preferred Option: Send the email address associated with your Smartsheet User (above) and ask Projector support to temporarily share the “_Projector Shared Starter Templates for Copying” Smartsheet workspace with you.

  2. Share the Smartsheet workspace you reference above with ppsa-supportuser-smartsheet@projectorpsa.com

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Now you’re ready to create Smartsheet-integrated projects and leverage Smartsheet for task planning.