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rpiboy
9 years agoFrequent Visitor
Merge not Finding Matches Against Custom Column
Hi all, I've searched up and down and not found any pertient results for my issue. I've created a custom column that extracts three characters out of a text string. I'm think attempting to do...
- 9 years ago
If you convert to real numbers you will lose the leading zeros. I would keep it as text. Use trim, then clean, then transform to lowercase (even for the numbers) then try it again. I actually just ran into this issue and by cleaning the column first, it worked.
Anonymous
9 years agoNot applicable
The query editor is case sensitive. Are you sure the text matches in case as well as characters?