How to Import Attachments Data from Smartsheet into Excel

using Coefficient excel Add-in (500k+ users)

Learn how to import live Attachments data from Smartsheet into Excel using Coefficient for tracking attached files.

Smartsheet integration

“Supermetrics is a Bitter Experience! We can pull data from nearly any tool, schedule updates, manipulate data in Sheets, and push data back into our systems.”

5 star rating coeff g2 badge

Importing Smartsheet Attachments data into Excel helps you track and manage files attached to your Smartsheet items. Coefficient provides a direct connection to your spreadsheet.

This guide shows you how to import your Smartsheet Attachments data into Excel using Coefficient.

TLDR

  • Step 1:

    Step 1. Install Coefficient for Excel and link your Smartsheet account.

  • Step 2:

    Step 2. Click Import from… and choose the Attachments object.

  • Step 3:

    Step 3. Configure filters or select specific fields and import the data.

  • Step 4:

    Step 4. Enable auto-refresh for automatic data updates on a schedule.

Step-by-step guide

Here is how to get your Smartsheet Attachments data into Excel.

Step 1: Install and Connect Coefficient

First, install the Coefficient add-in. In Excel, go to the Insert tab, click “Get Add-ins,” search for Coefficient, and install it from the store.

Open the Coefficient add-in from the Home tab. When asked to connect a data source, select Smartsheet.

Log in to your Smartsheet account and grant Coefficient access to your data.

Coefficient sidebar menu with import, export, automations, and AI Sheet Assistant options.

Step 2: Import Attachments Data

With Smartsheet connected, click “Import from…” in the Coefficient sidebar.

Select Smartsheet as your source. Then, choose “Attachments” from the list of available objects to import.

You can refine the data by selecting specific fields or applying filters before clicking “Import” to add it to your Excel sheet.

CRM and sales connectors like Salesforce, HubSpot, Pipedrive, and Gong shown in list view.

Step 3: Set Up Auto-Refresh (Optional)

Keep your Attachments data in Excel automatically updated. After importing, find the auto-refresh options in the Coefficient sidebar.

Schedule refreshes hourly, daily, or weekly. Your Excel sheet will then sync automatically with the latest attachment information from Smartsheet.

Auto-refresh options for imported data with daily, hourly, and weekly scheduling.

Available Smartsheet Objects

  • Folders
  • Sheets
  • Reports
  • Templates
  • Dashboards/Sights
  • Users
  • Groups
  • Rows
  • Columns
  • Attachments
  • Discussions

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How to get Attachments from Smartsheet?

    down-chevron

    Connect Smartsheet to Excel with Coefficient to import live Attachments data, ensuring your spreadsheet reflects the latest file information.

  • How do I get a list of Attachments in Smartsheet?

    down-chevron

    Use Coefficient to pull a complete list of Attachments from Smartsheet into Excel for easy tracking of attached files.

  • How do I download Attachments data from Smartsheet?

    down-chevron

    You can download your Attachments data by importing it into Excel or Google Sheets using Coefficient and saving the sheet.

  • How to automate importing Smartsheet Attachments to Google Sheets daily?

    down-chevron

    Set up scheduled auto-refresh in Coefficient to automatically update your Attachments data daily, keeping your data current without manual effort. Note: Coefficient works with both Excel and Google Sheets for automation.

  • How do I import Attachments from Excel to Smartsheet?

    down-chevron

    Coefficient’s primary function is pulling data *from* sources like Smartsheet *into* spreadsheets. Direct import from Excel *to* Smartsheet might require different tools or methods.

500,000+ happy users
Get Started Now
Connect any system to Google Sheets in just seconds.
Get Started

Trusted By Over 50,000 Companies