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Lifan
9 years agoFrequent Visitor
Help please! Remove a string of text with fixed format
Hi, I'm a new user and just playing with a datatable, trying to clean up a text field before publish to users. The field is a free text in our system. However in some lines it included a syst...
- 9 years ago
Hi Lifan
No problem when you have created the additional column (Column1), when it does not find anything after the delimiter it should then have a result of null
So then what you can do is to create a conditional column where if the Additional Column (Column1) is null then use the Original column.
In doing that you will get the output you require.
GilbertQ
9 years agoSuper User
Hi Lifan
No problem when you have created the additional column (Column1), when it does not find anything after the delimiter it should then have a result of null
So then what you can do is to create a conditional column where if the Additional Column (Column1) is null then use the Original column.
In doing that you will get the output you require.
Lifan
9 years agoFrequent Visitor
Yes it worked! Thank you!!!!