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YASHASHRI
Helper I
Helper I

how to extract the text before delimeter

Hi all,
I have a list of values and I want to separate the value by the delimeter so here is one example.

ex: yashashri.dhaware (analyst)
     abcde (engineer )

so I want a result as -->  yashashri.dhaware
                                        abcde

Help me with theses.
Thanks

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tamerj1
Super User
Super User

Hi @YASHASHRI 

please try

Extracted =
PATHITEM ( SUBSTITUTE ( [your text measure], " (", "|" ), 1 )

some_bih
Super User
Super User

Dataset that I have is taken by direct query hence i cant do the operation in power query editor.
want a dax for that.

 

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