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jessenewold
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4 years ago
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Dax using IF and Contains

Hello,  I've created the below to replace the name of the terminal ID i.e. CAD01-2006 with Dispatch etc.  I have hundreds of terminals.  I want to be able to find all of the terminals that have "we...
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    ERD
    4 years ago

    jessenewold ,

    You can try this approach:

    Measure = 
IF (
    CONTAINSSTRING ( SELECTEDVALUE ( T4[TERMINAL ID] ), "$" ) = TRUE (),
    "MOBILE",
    SELECTEDVALUE ( T4[TERMINAL ID] )
)

    If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution ✔️to help the other members find it more quickly.

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jessenewold
Frequent Visitor
4 years ago

I want to find all terminal ID's that have $ in the name and name them "Mobile" in the Created Terminal Group column. Final all termianl ID's that have ABC in the name and name them "Center1" in the Created Terminal Group column.

Thank you.

TERMINAL IDCREATED TERMINAL GROUP
$1MOBILE
$3MOBILE
$5MOBILE
$6MOBILE
ABCpc150-037CENTER1
ABCpc150-038CENTER1
ABCpc150-039CENTER1
ABCpc150-040CENTER1
ABCpc150-041CENTER1
ABCpc150-042CENTER1
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ERD
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4 years ago

jessenewold ,

You can try this approach:

Measure = 
IF (
    CONTAINSSTRING ( SELECTEDVALUE ( T4[TERMINAL ID] ), "$" ) = TRUE (),
    "MOBILE",
    SELECTEDVALUE ( T4[TERMINAL ID] )
)

If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution ✔️to help the other members find it more quickly.

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    jessenewold
    Frequent Visitor
    4 years ago

    Thank you so very much - this is exactly what I was looking for.