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Hi,
I want to create a new column to show for each office its use type, following these rules:
Rule Use typeIf
any of the 3 Use columns is office Office, etc
Otherwise Other
Below is the table,
| City | Use1 | Use2 | Use3 |
| Dubai | office | residential | hotel |
| Shanghai | hotel | office | null |
| Mecca | other | hotel | null |
| New York City | office | null | null |
| Guangzhou | hotel | residential | office |
| Taipei | office | null | null |
| Shanghai | hotel | office | null |
| Hong Kong | hotel | office | null |
| Kuala Lumpur | office | null | null |
| Kuala Lumpur | office | null | null |
| Nanjing | hotel | office | null |
Thank you.
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Hi @Bibeksharma
Please look at my test
Modeling->New column, paste your formula
I'm afraid you were using edit queries.
Best Regards
Maggie
I wrote the formula shown below but I get an error "Token Comma expected"
IF([Use1] = "office" || [Use2] = "office" || [Use3] = "office", "Office, etc", "Other")
Hi @Bibeksharma
Please look at my test
Modeling->New column, paste your formula
I'm afraid you were using edit queries.
Best Regards
Maggie
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