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Anonymous
7 years agoNot applicable
Extracting specific number form alphanumeric text
Hi. Need help in extracting consecutive numeric string from cell. for example extracting "987654321" from string below "P06 Payroll 92 team 32A ACCRUAL 987654321 Sub" Numeric string to be ...
- 7 years ago
Not particularly elegant, but works for me:
(TextInput as text) => let Source = TextInput, Custom1 = Text.Split(Source, " "), Custom2 = List.Select(Custom1, each Text.Length(_) = 9), Custom3 = List.Transform(Custom2, each Text.ToList(_)), Custom5 = List.Select(Custom3, each List.MatchesAll(_, (li)=> List.Contains({"0".."9"}, li))){0}, Custom4 = Text.Combine(Custom5) in Custom4
Greg_Deckler
7 years agoCommunity Champion
There's no easy DAX way that I can think of off the top of my head, perhaps ImkeF has an M way.
Anonymous
7 years agoNot applicable
Hello Greg,
Thanks a lot for your help.
regards