Smartsheet Professional Services

Calendar App Configuration Service

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Overview 

Calendar App allows you to connect your Smartsheet data and forms and visualize your events in multiple views or by color-coded categories. Calendar App enables you to create, update, categorize, and discuss events in one easy-to-use app. With this service, we will help you configure a Calendar App solution. This includes support to create a new, or modify an existing sheet and report to be used with your Calendar App solution, setting up a workflow, and creating a report to help you summarize data. This configuration service is ideal if you need training & enablement in the set up of your Calendar App solution. At the end of this engagement, you will gain the skills and training needed to manage your Calendar App solution. This package can be an add-on service to other Smartsheet Professional Service offerings. 
 

The expected timeline to complete this package is within 10 business days.

This Configuration Service includes:

Activity Log

Discovery

  • Review and walkthrough your solution package with your Smartsheet expert. 
  • Discuss the scope of your purchased package, gather requirements and schedule your future meetings based on a delivery timeline of completing the project in 10 business days.

Execution Activities

  • Creation of 1 net new sheet or modification of 1 existing sheet to be synced with Calendar App.
  • Guided setup of 1 Calendar App configuration to be used with the aforementioned sheet/report.
  • Creation of up to 1 report to summarize data.

Solution Training & Enablement

  • Training and enablement on Calendar App best practices including how to use and manage your Calendar App.
  • At the end of your solution training, you will understand how your Calendar App solution works and how to maintain it. 
  • Get access to demand resources for future solution support needs.

What does this engagement look like? 

What to expect: 

Professional Services delivers each project using a phased approach.  Delivering against this methodology ensures the team can quickly understand your vision and processes, build the solution, deploy, train, and provide guidance for ongoing support and optimization to maximize the value. 

Engagement Objectives & Activities

Phase

Objectives

Activities

ALIGN

Ensure project alignment to your key business outcomes.
  • Engagement Planning
  • Project Kickoff

DESIGN

Understand your team’s current process and needs. Define requirements leading to your future state process and solution design.
  • Current State Discovery
  • Future State Process & Solution Design
  • Requirements Gathering

DEVELOP

Build and refine your solution through iterative sprints and hands-on testing.
  • Solution Build
  • Review & Iteration Sessions
  • Customer Feedback & Testing
  • Final Solution Review & Sign Off

ENABLE

Empower your team to own the solution through knowledge transfer to end users and solution administrators. 
  • Product Training
  • Admin & End User Training
  • Solution Documentation

DEPLOY

Solution launch supported by our delivery team to ensure solution success and adoption.
  • Solution Transfer
  • Solution Launch/Go-Live
  • Post Go-Live Support
  • Closeout

 

 

Engagement Timeline: 5-10 business days

 

Engagement Activities and Timeline

Typical Duration (5-10 business days)

Preparing for the Engagement: 

Prior to Kick off: 

  • Identify your Key Decision Maker and Solution Admin
    • Your Key Decision Maker is the individual who ultimately approves the solution design process and functionality. The Solution Admin is the person who will own the maintenance and make updates post-release. 
  • Internally align on your business goals and the objective of this engagement.
  • Gather relevant materials that outline your current process; examples could include process or requirements documents and/or templates.
  • Come prepared to discuss your timeline.  Understanding your dependencies, constraints, and preferred go-live dates will allow us to work together to formulate a plan.
  • Explore Smartsheet University, Onboarding Videos, and Smartsheet Help to strengthen your knowledge of the platform. Reach out to your Account Team for more information and access.